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Estonian

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Es·​to·​nian | \ e-ˈstō-nē-ən How to pronounce Estonian (audio) , -nyən \

Definition of Estonian

1 : a native or inhabitant of Estonia
2 : the Finno-Ugric language of the Estonian people

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Estonian adjective

First Known Use of Estonian

1795, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of Estonian was in 1795

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“Estonian.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Estonian. Accessed 10 December 2019.

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