Sõnaväljendid
Sõnaväljendid, often translated as "word expressions" or "phrases" in English, are a significant aspect of the Estonian language. They refer to groups of words that function as a single unit and have a meaning that is often idiomatic or figurative, not easily deduced from the individual words. These expressions can range from simple collocations to more complex proverbs and set phrases.
Understanding sõnaväljendid is crucial for achieving fluency in Estonian. They enrich the language, allowing for more
Examples of sõnaväljendid include common collocations like "tere hommikust" (good morning) or "head isu" (enjoy your
The study of sõnaväljendid is an ongoing area of linguistic research. Efforts are made to compile and