Core A2 vocabulary

aasta

year

abi

help

abil

by means of

aeg

time

aga

but

ainult

only

aitama

to help

ajalugu

history

ajama

drive

ala

area

alates

starting from

alati

always

algama

to begin

algus

launch

all

below

alla

down

alustama

begin

andma

to give

andmed

data

areng

development

arst

doctor

artikkel

article

arv

number

arvama

think

asi

thing

astuma

step

asuma

be located

auto

car

autor

author

avalik

public

avama

open

detsember

December

edasi

forward, further

eelmine

previous, last

ees

in front

eesmärk

goal

eest

for, on behalf of

eesti

Estonian

eestlane

Estonian

ega

nor

ehitama

build

ehk

or (that is)

eile

yesterday

eks

isn't it (tag particle)

elama

to live

elanik

resident

elu

life

ema

mother

enam

any more

enne

earlier

erinev

different

eriti

especially

esimees

chairman

esimene

first

esindaja

representative

esinema

to perform, appear

esitama

to present, submit

et

that

ette

forward

ettepanek

proposal

ettevõte

company

euro

euro

film

film

firma

company

foto

photo

hakkama

start

halb

bad

hea

good

hetk

moment

hiljem

later

hind

price

hindama

estimate

hoidma

hold

hommik

morning

hoone

building

hulk

amount, quantity

huvi

interest

huvitav

interesting

hästi

well

hääl

voice

idee

idea

iga

age

ikka

still, always

ikkagi

still, anyway

ilma

without

ilus

beautiful

imema

to suck

info

info, information

inimene

human

isa

father

ise

self

istuma

sit

ja

and

jaanuar

January

jagama

divide

jah

yes

jalg

leg

jaoks

for

jne

etc.

jooksma

run

jooksul

during, within

ju

surely (particle)

juba

already

juhataja

manager, director

juhatus

board (of directors)

juht

chief

juhtima

to lead

juhtuma

to happen

jumal

God

just

just, exactly

jutt

discussion

juuli

July

juuni

June

juurde

to, up to

juures

at, beside

jälle

again

järgi

according to

järgmine

next

jätkama

continue

jätma

leave

jääma

stay

jõud

strength

jõudma

to arrive

ka

also, too

kaasa

along

kaduma

get lost

kahjuks

unfortunately

kaks

two

kandma

carry

kaotama

to lose

kas

whether (question particle)

kastma

to water

kasutama

to use

kasvama

to grow

katma

to cover

kaudu

via, through

keegi

someone

keel

language

keha

body

kell

clock

kes

who

keskmine

middle

kiiresti

quickly, fast

kindel

sure, certain

kindlasti

definitely

kinni

closed

kiri

letter

kirik

church

kirjutama

to write

klass

classroom

klient

client

kloppima

to beat

kodu

home

koer

dog

kogu

whole

kohalik

local

kohe

immediately

koht

place

kohta

about, concerning

kohtumine

meeting

kohus

duty

kokku

together

kolm

three

kolmas

third

komisjon

commission, committee

kool

school

koos

together

koostöö

cooperation

kord

order

korda tegema

to tidy up

koristama

to clean

kuhu

where (to)

kui

when

kuid

but

kuidas

how

kuigi

although

kuivama panema

to hang up to dry

kunagi

ever

kuni

until

kus

where

kutsuma

invite

kuu

moon

kuulma

hear

kuuluma

belong to

käima

to go

käsi

hand

kõige

most

kõik

all, everything

küla

village

küll

indeed, surely

kümme

ten

küsima

ask

küsimus

question

lahendus

solution

lahti

open

langema

to fall

lapp

cloth

laps

child

leht

leaf

leidma

find