ligipääsetavas

Ligipääsetavas is an Estonian grammatical form of the adjective ligipääsetav, meaning “accessible.” It represents an inflected form used to describe something located or existing in a state of accessibility within a context, typically following a preposition that marks location or setting. In everyday language the base adjective ligipääsetav is more common, while ligipääsetavas appears in phrases that specify where or how something is accessible.

Usage and function

Ligipääsetavas is most often found in phrases describing location or state, such as in an accessible environment or other contexts where accessibility is being emphasized. Examples include phrases akin to “ligipääsetavas keskkonnas” (in an accessible environment) or “ligipääsetavas linnas” (in an accessible city). The form is part of broader Estonian usage that prioritizes clear expression of accessibility in physical spaces, digital interfaces, and informational materials.

Context in accessibility discourse

The word is connected to the broader concept of ligipääsetavus (accessibility), which encompasses design and practices that enable people with diverse abilities to use spaces, services, and information. In policy, architecture, and digital design, ligipääsetavus underpins language that describes environments and systems as usable by all, often appearing in guidelines, standards, and official texts.

See also

- ligipääsetavus (accessibility)

- ligipääs (access)

- Estonian grammar (adjective inflection)

Note

Ligipääsetavas is a specialized grammatical form rather than a standalone concept; its relevance lies in correctly describing location-based states of accessibility within Estonian sentences.