teenindajate
Teenindajate is an Estonian word, the genitive plural form of teenindaja, meaning “of the service workers” or used to refer collectively to service staff. The base noun teenindaja denotes an agent who provides services to customers or clients; it is formed from the verb teenindama (to serve) and the agentive suffix -ja. In everyday usage, teenindajate appears in phrases denoting possession, association or groups, for example teenindajate palk (service workers’ wages), teenindajate koolitus (training for service staff) and teenindajate roll teenuses (the role of service workers in a service).
The term covers a broad range of occupations in retail, hospitality, transport, customer support and other consumer-facing