| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Hallo! | Hello! (on the phone) |
| Tervist! | Hello! (longer) |
| Siin räägib Tõnu Tamm. | This (is) speaking Tõnu Tamm. |
| Vabandage | Excuse me |
| palun | please |
| Kas Piret on kodus? | Is Piret at home? |
| Ei ole. | (She) isn't. |
| Ega te ei tea, kus ta on? | And you (pl) don't know where she is? |
| Ta on linnas. | She's in town. |
| Millal ta tuleb? | When is she coming (back)? |
| Ta tuleb varsti. | She's coming (back) soon. |
| Helistage natukene hiljem! | Ring a little later! |
| Aitäh. | Thanks. (inf) |
| Head aega! | Goodbye! |
| telefonis | on the telephone |
| telefoon | telephone (no gen) |
| ema, - | mother |
| siin | here |
| rääkida | to speak |
| paluda | to request, ask |
| kodu, - | home (noun) |
| seal | there |
| ei | no, not |
| ei ole | (s/he) isn't |
| ega | nor, and not |
| teada | to know |
| millal | when |
| tulla | to come |
| varsti | soon |
| helistada | ring (to) |
| natukene | a little |
| hiljem | later |
| hea | good (no ending) |
| aeg | time (no ending) |
| Tere päevast! | Good day! |
| Tere hommikust! | Good morning! |
| Tere õhtust! | Good evening! |
| Head ööd! | Good night! |
| Nägemiseni! | See you later! |
| Jumalaga! | Goodbye! (God be with you) |
| räägin | (I) speak |
| räägid | (you) speak (sing) |
| räägib | (s/he) speaks |
| räägime | (we) speak |
| räägite | (you) speak (pl) |
| räägivad | (they) speak |
| tulla | to come |
| tulen | (I) come |
| tuled | (you) come (sing) |
| tuleb | (s/he) comes |
| tahta | to want |
| tahan | (I) want |
| tahad | (you) want (sing) |
| tahab | (s/he) wants |
| minna | to go |
| lähen | (I) go |
| lähed | (you) go (sing) |
| läheb | (s/he) goes |
| näha | to see |
| näen | (I) see |
| näed | (you) see (sing) |
| näeb | (s/he) sees |
| vabandada | to forgive |
| helistada | to ring (call) |
| Tulge! | Come! |
| Paluge! | Ask! |
| Rääkige! | Speak! |
| Oodake! | Wait! |
| Piret elab siin. | Piret lives here. |
| Tõnu elab seal. | Tõnu lives there. |
| Ta ei ole kodus. | S/he isn't at home. |
| Te ei tea, kus ta on. | You (pl) don't know where s/he is. |
| ei | [negative particle] |
| ega | "and not" |
| Mina ei räägi eesti keelt. | I don't speak Estonian. (long) |
| Tema ei helista hiljem. | She is not calling later. (long) |
| hea aeg | good time |
| tervis | health |
| Ta ei räägi eesti keelt. | He doesn't speak Estonian. (short) |
| Ma ei palu maja. | I'm not asking for a house. (short) |
| tunda | connaître |
| tunnen | (je) connais |
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