juht

Estonian

Etymology 1

Of Finnic origin. Cognate to Finnish johtaa, johto.

Noun

juht (genitive juhi, partitive juhti)

  1. leader
  2. driver
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Noun

juht (genitive juhu, partitive juhtu)

  1. case (instance)
    sel juhulin this case
    igal juhulin any case, in any event
    parimal juhulat best (literally, “in the best case”)
    välja arvatud juhul, kuiexcept if, unless
    igaks juhuksjust in case
Declension

Further reading

  • M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), juht”, 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)
  • juht in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
  • juht in Sõnaveeb
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