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Standard Estonian Vocabulary - Food

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Main Words

Word in Standard Estonian	Pronunciation	English Translation
leib	[ˈlei̯b]	bread
kohupiim	[ˈkoːhuˌpiːm]	curd cheese
kala	[ˈkɑlɑ]	fish
liha	[ˈliːhɑ]	meat
juust	[ˈjuːst]	cheese
muna	[ˈmunɑ]	egg
õlu	[ˈøːlu]	beer
vein	[ˈvein]	wine
kartul	[ˈkɑrtuːl]	potato
puuvili	[ˈpuːviːli]	fruit
köögivili	[ˈkøːgiːviːli]	vegetable
suhkur	[ˈsuːhkuːr]	sugar
sool	[ˈsoːl]	salt
õun	[ˈøːn]	apple

Phrases

• Kas teil on leiba? ([ˈkɑs teːl ˈon ˈlei̯bɑ]) – Do you have bread?
• Ma tahan kohupiima. ([mɑ ˈtɑhɑn ˈkoːhuˌpiːmɑ]) – I want curd cheese.
• Kas teil on kala? ([ˈkɑs teːl ˈon ˈkɑlɑ]) – Do you have fish?
• Ma tahan liha. ([mɑ ˈtɑhɑn ˈliːhɑ]) – I want meat.
• Kas teil on juustu? ([ˈkɑs teːl ˈon ˈjuːstu]) – Do you have cheese?
• Ma tahan mune. ([mɑ ˈtɑhɑn ˈmunɑ]) – I want eggs.
• Kas teil on õlut? ([ˈkɑs teːl ˈon ˈøːluːt]) – Do you have beer?
• Ma tahan veini. ([mɑ ˈtɑhɑn ˈvein]) – I want wine.
• Kas teil on kartuleid? ([ˈkɑs teːl ˈon ˈkɑrtuːleid]) – Do you have potatoes?
• Ma tahan puuvilju. ([mɑ ˈtɑhɑn ˈpuːviːlju]) – I want fruit.
• Kas teil on köögivilju? ([ˈkɑs teːl ˈon ˈkøːgiːviːlju]) – Do you have vegetables?
• Ma tahan suhkrut. ([mɑ ˈtɑhɑn ˈsuːhkuːrt]) – I want sugar.
• Kas teil on soola? ([ˈkɑs teːl ˈon ˈsoːlɑ]) – Do you have salt?
• Ma tahan õunu. ([mɑ ˈtɑhɑn ˈøːnu]) – I want apples.

Quiz

1. Kas teil on leiba?
2. Ma tahan kohupiima.
3. Kas teil on kala?
4. Ma tahan liha.
5. Kas teil on juustu?
6. Ma tahan mune.
7. Kas teil on õlut?
8. Ma tahan veini.
9. Kas teil on kartuleid?
10. Ma tahan puuvilju.

Answers

1. Jah, meil on leiba. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈlei̯bɑ]) – Yes, we have bread.
2. Jah, meil on kohupiima. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈkoːhuˌpiːmɑ]) – Yes, we have curd cheese.
3. Jah, meil on kala. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈkɑlɑ]) – Yes, we have fish.
4. Jah, meil on liha. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈliːhɑ]) – Yes, we have meat.
5. Jah, meil on juustu. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈjuːstu]) – Yes, we have cheese.
6. Jah, meil on mune. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈmunɑ]) – Yes, we have eggs.
7. Jah, meil on õlut. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈøːluːt]) – Yes, we have beer.
8. Jah, meil on veini. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈvein]) – Yes, we have wine.
9. Jah, meil on kartuleid. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈkɑrtuːleid]) – Yes, we have potatoes.
10. Jah, meil on puuvilju. ([jɑh, ˈmeil ˈon ˈpuːviːlju]) – Yes, we have fruit.

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