Põhjuste

Põhjuste may refer to more than one topic. It is the name of a village in Estonia as well as a grammatical form in the Estonian language.

Põhjuste (place). Põhjuste is a village in Estonia. It is a small rural settlement that forms part of a municipality within a county. In many cases, the precise administrative affiliation of small villages can change with local government reforms, and up-to-date details are best obtained from official registries or local authorities.

Põhjuste (grammar). In Estonian, the noun põhjus means “reason” or “cause.” The form põhjuste is the genitive plural, used to indicate possession or association with multiple causes. It appears in constructions such as põhjuste tõttu, which translates roughly to “due to the causes” or “because of the reasons.”

Etymology and usage. The word põhjus is common in everyday Estonian vocabulary, and its genitive plural põhjuste follows standard patterns for many Estonian nouns ending in -us/-jus. The form põhjuste is primarily encountered in written or formal language when discussing multiple causes or in idiomatic expressions related to causation.

See also. põhjus, põhjused, Estonian grammar.