Estonian Word of the Day
küsima
KÜS-i-ma • verb — 10th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: to ask (a question); to request information
Examples
- Kas ma võin midagi küsida?
(May I ask something?) - Ta küsis suuna kohta bussijaama.
(He/she asked about the direction to the bus station.) - Kui sul on küsimusi, küsi julgelt.
(If you have questions, ask freely.)
Synonyms
- paluma
- pärima
Use küsima when asking questions or requesting information. Typical patterns: küsida midagi (to ask something) or küsida kedagi/kellegi käest (to ask someone). For polite requests, you can say "Kas ma võin küsida...?" The verb conjugates regularly (stress is on the first syllable).
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