esialgu
[ˈesiɑlku]
initially, originally
- adverb
- B1
- Qualities
Examples
Ka teine poolaeg kulges esialgu igavalt.
The second half also started out boring.
Ruumi jätkus esialgu kõigile.
Initially, there was enough room for everyone.
Common combinations
esialgu tundub
initially to seem
esialgu raske
initially heavy
Synonyms
Related words
In Estonian
kohe algul, alguses, mõneks ajaks (kuni uute asjaoludeni), algsel kujul, (kohe) esimesena, esmalt veel
Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses