üksmassiline
Üksmassiline is a term used in Estonian language and culture to describe a concept that roughly translates to "individualism" or "litheair" in English. It is closely associated with the traditional Estonian way of life, particularly in rural communities, where self-sufficiency and independence are highly valued.
In Estonian, the word "massiline" means "collective" or "group", and the prefix "üks-" is used to denote
Historically, üksmassiline was a common philosophy among Estonian farmers and rural communities, who relied on their
Critics of üksmassiline argue that it can lead to a lack of cooperation and a focus on