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Estonian
Etymology
tõsi + -sti
Pronunciation
Adverb
tõesti (not comparable)
- truly, really, indeed
Mul on tõesti liiga palju tööd.- I truly do have too much work.
- actually, really, based in fact
Tõesti sündinud lugu.- A real story. (lit. "A story actually born")
References
- tõesti in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “tõesti”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009