õõnsate

õõnsate is the genitive plural form of the Estonian word "õõnsus," which translates to "hollow" or "cavity" in English. As a grammatical form, it indicates possession or belonging related to multiple hollow spaces. For instance, one might refer to the "õõnsate täitmine" (filling of the hollows) or the "õõnsate uurimine" (investigation of the cavities). The use of this form is common in various contexts, from describing geological formations to biological structures or even abstract concepts. The specific meaning is always dependent on the surrounding sentence and the subject being discussed. Understanding the grammatical function of "õõnsate" is crucial for comprehending Estonian sentences that involve multiple hollow or empty spaces and their relationship to other elements. It is a standard inflection in Estonian grammar, demonstrating the case and number of the noun.