raamatutes
Raamatutes is the Estonian inessive plural form of raamat, meaning “in the books” or “inside the books.” It marks location inside multiple books. In Estonian grammar, the inessive case denotes a static location inside something, and raamatutes is used when the reference is to several books. The singular equivalent is raamatus (“in the book”). The plural inessive ending is -utes, giving raamatutes from the stem raamat-.
Examples: Raamatutes on palju pilte. (There are many pictures in the books.) Ma leidsin märkmeid raamatutes.
Usage: Raamatutes is common in descriptions of contents, references, or discussions about what can be found
The term is a standard part of Estonian grammar and appears in educational materials and corpora when