Estonian language

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The Estonian language is a Finno-Ugric language. It is mainly spoken in Estonia. The Estonian language is similar to Finnish. Estonian is one of the national languages of Europe that is not an Indo-European language. It has been influenced by and has got many words from German and Swedish. Estonian language also has different dialects.

Estonian uses the Latin alphabet. It has many vowels, like Ö, Ä, Õ and Ü.

[edit] Examples of Estonian words

Üks One
Kaks Two
Kolm Three
Jah Yes
Ei No
Mina I
Sina/Te You
Tema/Ta He/She
Meie/Me We
Nemad/Nad They
Olen/Mina olen I am
Eesti Estonia
Maja House
Kodu Home
Tee Way


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