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Definition of Estonian

1. Noun. The official language of Estonia; belongs to the Baltic-Finnic family of languages.

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to Estonia or the people or culture of Estonia.

Definition of Estonian

1. Adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Estonia, its people or their language. ¹

2. Noun. A person from Estonia or someone descended from such people. ¹

3. Proper noun. The Uralic language that is the official language of Estonia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Estonian

Estates General Estella Estelle Estelí Estes operation Esther Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack Morris Esther Morris Esthonia Esthonian

Esti Estlander Estlander flap Estlander operation Estonia Estonian (current term) Estonian SSR Estonian Sign Language Estonian monetary unit Estonians

Estrangelo Estremadura Estrilda Estronol Estrébœuf Estuary English Esztergom Et Et-Tell EtOH

Literary usage of Estonian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Creation and Governance of Human Genetic Research Databases by Christina Sampogna (2006)
"deCODE is employing this approach to carry out research in approximately 50 common diseases.42 2.7.5 Estonian Genome Project ^("Estonian Project" or "EGP") ..."

2. Trends in International Migration: Annual Report by OECD Staff, Oecd, SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"The PHARE 1999-2000 Horizontal Programme had an important influence on the development of Estonian legislation and practices related to refugees. ..."

3. Knowledge-based Economy and ICT-related Education in Estonia: Overview of by Rainer Kattel, Rainer Kattel and Tarmo Kalvet, Tarmo Kalvet, Praxis, poliitikauuringute keskus (2006)
"An important document in the sphere of vocational education is also the Estonian National Development Plan for Implementation of the EU Structural Funds- ..."

4. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1907)
"Thus Estonian-Russian tension was naturally not without effect on the ... The signature of the Estonian pact did not take place until May 4, 1932, ..."

5. Tait's Edinburgh Magazine by William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone (1842)
"The Estonian peasant alone, who has,indeed, no motive for ... Wishing to see the Estonian peasant under every aspect, I requested my hostess—one whose heart ..."

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