käändelõppude
Käändelõppude, also known as case endings or inflectional endings, are suffixes added to the base form of a word to indicate its grammatical function within a sentence. In the Estonian language, käändelõppude play a crucial role in conveying information about the noun's role, such as subject, object, or possessive. For example, the noun "koer" (dog) can have different endings to indicate various cases: "koera" (genitive), "koerale" (allative), and "koeraga" (comitative). These endings help to create a more nuanced and precise communication by specifying the relationship between words in a sentence. The use of käändelõppude is a fundamental aspect of Estonian grammar and is essential for understanding and producing the language accurately.