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Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *etä, possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *ečkä, *ečä. Cognate to Finnish etä-, Ingrian etää, edähitee (“far”), Livonian edeh (“forwards, against”), Veps edahaks (“far”), and possibly Moksha (ičkəźä, “far”). See also esi.
Adverb
edasi (not comparable)
- forward, ahead
Liigutame kapi veits edasi.- Let's move the cupboard a bit forward.
- still, more, continuing
Kõnnime edasi, kohe oleme kohal.- Let's walk a bit more, we're almost there.
Loe edasi, ma ei sega sind.- Read on, I won't bother you.