kõlblikke

Kõlblikke is an Estonian word that translates to "decent," "proper," or "suitable" in English. It is an adjective used to describe a person, behavior, object, or situation that meets certain standards of appropriateness, morality, or functionality. The specific meaning can vary depending on the context in which it is used.

When referring to a person, kõlblikke suggests they possess good moral character, are well-behaved, and act in a way that is socially acceptable. It implies honesty, integrity, and a lack of harmful or offensive tendencies. In this sense, it is similar to terms like "respectable" or "virtuous."

In the context of objects or situations, kõlblikke indicates that something is fit for its intended purpose, is in good condition, or is otherwise appropriate for the circumstances. For example, food that is kõlblikke is safe to eat, and a plan that is kõlblikke is practical and achievable. It can also refer to something being legally or officially acceptable. The word emphasizes a positive attribute of being in a state of readiness or acceptability.