asjatundja

Estonian

Etymology

From asi (thing, subject) + tundma (to be familiar with) + -ja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑsjɑˌtunʲd̥jɑ/, [ˈɑsʲjɑ̈ˌtunʲd̥ʲjɑ̈]

Noun

asjatundja (genitive asjatundja, partitive asjatundjat)

  1. expert, specialist

Declension

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • amatöör
  • asjaarmastaja

Further reading

  • M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), asjatundja”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
  • asjatundja in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
  • asjatundja in Sõnaveeb
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