Diary

Here's a basic structure for a friendly letter in Estonian: 1. Greeting (Tervitus) Start with a friendly greeting. In Estonian, this can be informal, especially to a friend: Tere, [friend's name]! (Hello, [friend's name]!) Hei, [friend's name]! (Hi, [friend's name]!) 2. Opening sentence (Avasõnad) Introduce the purpose of your letter or how you’ve been doing: Loodan, et sul on kõik hästi. (I hope everything is well with you.) Ma mõtlesin sulle kirjutada, et teada saada, kuidas sul läheb. (I thought I’d write to you to find out how you're doing.) 3. Main body of the letter (Kiri põhiosa) Here, you can talk about recent events, share news, or ask about your friend's life. Mul on viimasel ajal palju tegemist olnud, aga siiski on kõik hästi. (I’ve been quite busy lately, but everything is fine.) Kuidas sul töö või kool on? (How is work or school going for you?) Ma käisin hiljuti [some event/place], ja see oli väga lahe! (I recently went to [some event/pla...

In Estonian, linking words (also known as conjunctions or transition words) are essential for connecting sentences or ideas. Here are some common linking words used in Estonian: Adding information: ja – and ning – and (used more formally or in written language) ka – also, too lisaks – besides, in addition samuti – also, as well Contrasting ideas: aga – but kuid – but ent – but (formal) siiski – however kõige rohkem – nevertheless kuigi – although, even though Cause and effect: sest – because, for seetõttu – therefore, for that reason kuna – since, because niisiis – thus, so mõjutatud – affected by, influenced by Giving examples: näiteks – for example kui – as (for example, kui... siis means “if... then”) nt (abbreviation of näiteks ) – e.g. Time and sequence: enne – before pärast – after esiteks – first teiseks – second seejärel – afterwards kõigepealt – first of all viimaks – finally Conclusion or summary: seega – thus, therefore kokkuvõttes – in summary l...