vanasti — illustration of in the old days

vanasti

[ˈvɑnɑsti]

in the old days, formerly

Examples

Vanasti elasid inimesed teisiti.

In the old days, people lived differently.

Vanasti ei olnud meil internetti.

In the old days we had no internet.

Common combinations

vanasti tehti

people used to do

vanasti elati

people used to live

Related words

In Estonian

vanal ajal, kaua aega tagasi

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

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