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<div class="pg_page_title">Standard Estonian Vocabulary - Health</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">Standard Estonian Vocabulary - Health</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/standard-estonian Standard Estonian] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn some of the most important Standard Estonian words related to health. We will also look at some example sentences and do a quiz at the end. Let's get started! __TOC__


== Words ==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/standard-estonian Standard Estonian] learners! 😊
 
In this lesson, we will cover health-related vocabulary in [https://polyglotclub.com/language/standard-estonian Standard Estonian]. It's important to know these words, especially when traveling or in case of an emergency. We'll also provide some cultural information and interesting facts along the way.
 
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== Basic Vocabulary ==
 
Let's start with some basic health vocabulary:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Standard Estonian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| tervislik || ['tervislik] || healthy
|-
| haigus || ['haigus] || illness/disease
|-
| valu || ['valu] || pain
|-
| palavik || ['palavik] || fever
|-
| külm || ['kylim] || cold
|-
| köha || ['køha] || cough
|}
 
To use these words in everyday conversation, here's a quick dialogue between two people:
 
* Person 1: Kas sa oled tervislik? ('Are you healthy?')
* Person 2: Jah, olen täiesti terve. ('Yes, I'm completely healthy.')
 
== Body Parts ==
 
Next, we'll learn body parts in Estonian:
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Standard Estonian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| pea || [pæa] || head
|-
| silm || ['silm] || eye
|-
| kõrv || [kørv] || ear
|-
|-
! Standard Estonian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| nina || ['nina] || nose
|-
|-
| haigus || /ˈhaɪɡus/ || disease
| suu || ['suu] || mouth
|-
|-
| arst || /ɑrst/ || doctor
| hammas || ['hammas] || tooth
|-
|-
| ravim || /ˈrɑvɪm/ || medicine
| kael || ['kael] || neck
|-
|-
| haige || /ˈhaɪɡe/ || ill
| õlg || ['ølg] || shoulder
|-
|-
| haigla || /ˈhaɪɡlɑ/ || hospital
| käsi || ['kæsi] || arm/hand
|-
|-
| sümptom || /ˈsʏmptom/ || symptom
| rind || [rind] || chest
|-
|-
| valu || /ˈvɑlu/ || pain
| kõht || [køht] || stomach
|-
|-
| patsient || /pɑtsiˈent/ || patient
| selg || [selg] || back
|-
|-
| ravi || /ˈrɑvi/ || treatment
| puus || [puus] || hip
|-
|-
| haigestuda || /ˈhaɪɡestudɑ/ || to become ill
| jalg || ['jalg] || leg
|}
|}


== Example Sentences ==
Some examples of usage:
 
* Person 1: Mul on pea valus. ('I have a headache.')
* Person 2: Kas silmad valutavad? ('Do your eyes hurt?')
* Person 1: Jah, mul on kõht tühi. ('Yes, I'm hungry.')
 
== Conditions and Symptoms ==
 
Now, we'll cover some specific conditions and symptoms:
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Standard Estonian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| allergia || [a'llergia] || allergy
|-
| astma || ['astma] || asthma
|-
| diabeet || [diabeet] || diabetes
|-
| migreen || [migreen] || migraine
|-
| lööve || ['løøve] || rash
|-
| unetus || [u'netus] || insomnia
|-
|-
! Standard Estonian !! English Translation
| pearinglus || ['pearinglus] || dizziness
|-
|-
| Ma olen haige. || I am ill.
| iiveldus || ['iiveldus] || nausea
|-
|-
| Ta on arst. || He is a doctor.
| oksendamine || ['oksendamine] || vomiting
|-
| kõhulahtisus || [køhulahtisus] || diarrhea
|}
 
A dialogue to help you use these words:
 
* Person 1: Ma arvan, et mul on allergia. ('I think I have an allergy.')
* Person 2: Mis sümptomid sul on? ('What are your symptoms?')
* Person 1: Ma aevastan palju ja mu silmad sügelevad. ('I'm sneezing a lot and my eyes are itchy.')
 
== Medical Professionals ==
 
It's also important to know the names of medical professionals in case you need to seek help:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Standard Estonian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| Kas teil on valu? || Do you have any pain?
| arst || [arst] || doctor
|-
|-
| Ma võtan ravimit. || I am taking medicine.
| hambaarst || ['hambaarst] || dentist
|-
|-
| Ma käisin haiglas. || I went to the hospital.
| õde || ['øde] || nurse
|}
 
A sample dialogue to use these words:
 
* Person 1: Ma vajan arsti. ('I need a doctor.')
* Person 2: Kas sul on valu? ('Do you have pain?')
* Person 1: Jah, mul on kõhuvalu. ('Yes, I have stomach pain.')
 
== Traditional Medicine ==
 
Estonians have long used natural remedies for various ailments. Here are a few examples:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Standard Estonian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| Ma ei tea tema sümptomeid. || I don't know his symptoms.
| naistepuna || ['naistepuna] || St. John's Wort
|-
|-
| Ta vajab ravi. || He needs treatment.
| kummel || ['kummel] || chamomile
|-
|-
| Ma haigestusin. || I became ill.
| tüümian || ['tüümian] || thyme
|}
|}


These herbs can be found in many Estonian gardens, and are sometimes used as teas, tinctures or compresses. However, it's important to consult with a medical professional before using any natural remedies.


== Conclusion ==


To improve your [[Language/Standard-estonian|Standard Estonian]] [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=38 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/standard-estonian/question questions]!
Learning health-related vocabulary is very important when traveling or living in a foreign country. To improve your [https://polyglotclub.com/language/standard-estonian Standard Estonian] vocabulary, you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=38 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/standard-estonian/question questions]! You can also check out the [[:Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] page for more words.


That's it for this lesson! We hope you enjoyed learning some Standard Estonian health vocabulary.  
We hope you found this lesson helpful. Stay healthy! 💪


<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
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==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]]
* [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
* [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary/Countries|Countries]]
* [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]]
* [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary/Animal|Animal]]
* [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary/Weather|Weather]]
* [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]]
* [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]]
* [[Language/Standard-estonian/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]


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Standard Estonian Vocabulary - Health

Hi Standard Estonian learners! 😊

In this lesson, we will cover health-related vocabulary in Standard Estonian. It's important to know these words, especially when traveling or in case of an emergency. We'll also provide some cultural information and interesting facts along the way.

Basic Vocabulary

Let's start with some basic health vocabulary:

Standard Estonian Pronunciation English
tervislik ['tervislik] healthy
haigus ['haigus] illness/disease
valu ['valu] pain
palavik ['palavik] fever
külm ['kylim] cold
köha ['køha] cough

To use these words in everyday conversation, here's a quick dialogue between two people:

  • Person 1: Kas sa oled tervislik? ('Are you healthy?')
  • Person 2: Jah, olen täiesti terve. ('Yes, I'm completely healthy.')

Body Parts

Next, we'll learn body parts in Estonian:

Standard Estonian Pronunciation English
pea [pæa] head
silm ['silm] eye
kõrv [kørv] ear
nina ['nina] nose
suu ['suu] mouth
hammas ['hammas] tooth
kael ['kael] neck
õlg ['ølg] shoulder
käsi ['kæsi] arm/hand
rind [rind] chest
kõht [køht] stomach
selg [selg] back
puus [puus] hip
jalg ['jalg] leg

Some examples of usage:

  • Person 1: Mul on pea valus. ('I have a headache.')
  • Person 2: Kas silmad valutavad? ('Do your eyes hurt?')
  • Person 1: Jah, mul on kõht tühi. ('Yes, I'm hungry.')

Conditions and Symptoms

Now, we'll cover some specific conditions and symptoms:

Standard Estonian Pronunciation English
allergia [a'llergia] allergy
astma ['astma] asthma
diabeet [diabeet] diabetes
migreen [migreen] migraine
lööve ['løøve] rash
unetus [u'netus] insomnia
pearinglus ['pearinglus] dizziness
iiveldus ['iiveldus] nausea
oksendamine ['oksendamine] vomiting
kõhulahtisus [køhulahtisus] diarrhea

A dialogue to help you use these words:

  • Person 1: Ma arvan, et mul on allergia. ('I think I have an allergy.')
  • Person 2: Mis sümptomid sul on? ('What are your symptoms?')
  • Person 1: Ma aevastan palju ja mu silmad sügelevad. ('I'm sneezing a lot and my eyes are itchy.')

Medical Professionals

It's also important to know the names of medical professionals in case you need to seek help:

Standard Estonian Pronunciation English
arst [arst] doctor
hambaarst ['hambaarst] dentist
õde ['øde] nurse

A sample dialogue to use these words:

  • Person 1: Ma vajan arsti. ('I need a doctor.')
  • Person 2: Kas sul on valu? ('Do you have pain?')
  • Person 1: Jah, mul on kõhuvalu. ('Yes, I have stomach pain.')

Traditional Medicine

Estonians have long used natural remedies for various ailments. Here are a few examples:

Standard Estonian Pronunciation English
naistepuna ['naistepuna] St. John's Wort
kummel ['kummel] chamomile
tüümian ['tüümian] thyme

These herbs can be found in many Estonian gardens, and are sometimes used as teas, tinctures or compresses. However, it's important to consult with a medical professional before using any natural remedies.

Conclusion

Learning health-related vocabulary is very important when traveling or living in a foreign country. To improve your Standard Estonian vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions! You can also check out the Vocabulary page for more words.

We hope you found this lesson helpful. Stay healthy! 💪

➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


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