Üldsõnal
Üldsõnal is a term that can be translated from Estonian as "general word" or "generic term." It refers to a word or phrase that is used to describe a broad category of things rather than a specific item or concept. In linguistics and everyday communication, üldsõnal acts as a placeholder that allows for broader discussion without needing to enumerate every single detail.
For example, in the category of "furniture," words like "chair," "table," and "bed" are specific. However, "furniture"
The opposite of an üldsõnal would be a more specific or particular term. Understanding the distinction between