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Estonian
Pronunciation
Noun
pärand (genitive pärandi, partitive pärandit)
- heritage, legacy (spiritual assets or values of previous generations, times, and people)
- Synonyms: minevikupärand, pärandus, päritu
- (law) estate (property and liabilities, especially of a deceased person)
- Synonym: pärandus
Declension
Further reading
- “pärand”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “pärand”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “pärand”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- pärand in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)