väärtustatumana

väärtustatumana is an Estonian word that translates to "valued" or "more valued" in English, specifically referring to a state of increased appreciation or recognition. It is the translative case of the past passive participle of the verb "väärtustama," which means "to value" or "to appreciate." The suffix "-na" indicates a state or condition, similar to how "as" or "being" might be used in English.

The concept of väärtustatumana can apply to various contexts. It might describe a person who feels they are more appreciated in their workplace or personal relationships. For example, an employee who receives a promotion or public praise might feel väärtustatumana. Similarly, someone who has been going through a difficult time and receives support and understanding from loved ones might feel väärtustatumana.

Beyond personal feelings, väärtustatumana can also refer to something that has gained increased importance or significance. This could be an idea, a project, or even a cultural practice. If a particular skill or knowledge set becomes more in demand, it could be said to be väärtustatumana. The word emphasizes a shift in perception or recognition, highlighting a heightened sense of worth or importance. It is a nuanced term that conveys a positive change in how something or someone is perceived and treated.