Tulistatud

Tulistatud is an Estonian word that translates to "shot" or "fired" in English. It is the past passive participle of the verb "tulistama," which means to shoot or to fire. This word can be used in various contexts to describe the action of shooting a projectile, whether from a firearm, a bow, or even metaphorically.

For example, "püssi tulistatud" would mean "shot by a rifle" or "fired from a rifle." Similarly, "noolega tulistatud" would mean "shot with an arrow." The word can also refer to the act of firing a weapon, as in "tulistatud lask" which means "fired shot." Beyond literal interpretations, "tulistatud" can also be used in figurative language. For instance, one might say "sõnadega tulistatud" to describe someone who has been verbally attacked or "betrayed" with harsh words.

The grammatical form of "tulistatud" indicates that the action of shooting has been performed on or by someone or something. It is a versatile word in the Estonian language, essential for describing actions involving projectiles and, by extension, forceful or damaging communication. Its precise meaning is often clarified by the surrounding words in a sentence.