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Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kaikki. Cognate with Finnish kaikki and Votic kõikki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɤi̯k/,
- Rhymes: -ɤik
- Hyphenation: kõik
Determiner
kõik
- all
Uue direktori valimise istungil olid kohal kõik nõukogu liikmed.- All board members were present at the selection of a new director.
Kõik koolid ei peaks olema riigi omad.- All schools should not be state-owned.
Pronoun
kõik (genitive kõige, partitive kõike)
- (in the plural) everyone, everybody
Inimõigused on rahvusvahelised ja on kõigile ühised.- Human rights are international and are the same for everybody.
Kõik tuletavad mulle koguaeg meelde, et varsti hakkab kool.- Everyone is always reminding me, that school is about to begin.
- (in the singular) everything
Ta jäi kõigele vaatamata oma arvamuse juurde.- Despite everything, he stayed true to his opinions.
Declension
Declension of kõik (type
külm)
Derived terms
Interjection
kõik
- Used at the end of sentences as a final or emphasising word.
Ma lihtsalt ei tee seda ja kõik!- I will simply not do that, full stop (or period)!
References
Votic
Pronunciation
Pronoun
kõik
- Alternative form of kõig
Determiner
kõik
- Alternative form of kõig
Adjective
kõik
- Alternative form of kõig