Tegevuslikke

Tegevuslikke is Estonian an adjective form meaning action-related or related to activity. It is the plural partitive form of the adjective tegevuslik, which is derived from the noun tegevus (activity) with the suffix -lik to express a quality or characteristic.

Etymology and form: The base tegevuslik combines tegevus with the suffix -lik to indicate a relationship to activity. In Estonian grammar, adjectives inflect for number and case, and tegevuslikke represents the plural partitive form used before plural nouns in the partitive case.

Usage: Tegevuslikke occurs mainly in formal or technical language, such as academic writing, product descriptions, or descriptive analyses. It is used to describe properties, features, or characteristics that pertain to activity or action. For example, tegevuslikke omadusi can mean "action-related properties" or "functional characteristics."

Example: Artikkel kirjeldab tegevuslikke omadusi nagu toimivus ja kasutusmugavus. This translates roughly to “The article describes action-related properties such as performance and ease of use.”

Notes: While synonyms like aktiivne or toimiv may convey related ideas, tegevuslikke specifically emphasizes qualities connected to activity or performing actions. The term is relatively specialized and may be less common in everyday speech, occurring more often in technical or academic contexts.

See also: tegevus (activity), tegevuslik (the base form of the adjective), omadus (property/quality).