esmane
[ˈesmɑne]
initial, primary
- adjective
- B1
- Qualities
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | esmane | esmased |
| Genitive | esmase | esmaste |
| Partitive | esmast | esmaseid |
| Illative | esmasesse | esmastesse |
| Inessive | esmases | esmastes |
| Elative | esmasest | esmastest |
| Allative | esmasele | esmastele |
| Adessive | esmasel | esmastel |
| Ablative | esmaselt | esmastelt |
| Translative | esmaseks | esmasteks |
| Terminative | esmaseni | esmasteni |
| Essive | esmasena | esmastena |
| Abessive | esmaseta | esmasteta |
| Comitative | esmasega | esmastega |
Examples
Esmane mulje oli positiivne.
The first impression was positive.
Meie esmane eesmärk on lapsi aidata.
Our primary goal is to help children.
Common combinations
esmane mulje
a first impression
esmane eesmärk
a primary goal
Related words
In Estonian
kõige esimene või kõige tähtsam ja põhilisem
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