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Estonian
Etymology
From aeg (“time”) + lugu (“story”), calque of German Zeitgeschichte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑjɑˌluɡ̊u/,
- Hyphenation: a‧ja‧lu‧gu
Noun
ajalugu (genitive ajaloo, partitive ajalugu)
- history
- Consecutive events happened in the past as a whole.
Kohvikul on väärikas ajalugu.- The cafe has a rich history.
- The branch of science describing and studying past events and patterns between them.
Ta astus ülikooli ajalugu, kirjandust ja rahvaluulet õppima.- He enrolled in the university to study history, literature and folklore.
- (computing) A record of actions by a user.
Külastatud lehekülgede ajaloos saab nüüd kasutada laiendatud otsingut.- You can now use advanced search in the history of recently visited webpages.
Declension
Declension of ajalugu (type
nägu)
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