No. 443 in Estonian
üheksa
The Estonian word "üheksa" means "nine" in English.
In a sentence
Üheksa on arv, mis tuleb pärast kaheksat.
Nine is the number that comes after eight.
Here, 'üheksa' is used as a cardinal number to denote the number nine.
Üheksanda kuu nimi on september.
The name of the ninth month is September.
In this case, 'üheksanda' is the ordinal form of 'üheksa', referring to the sequence of the ninth item.
Tal oli üheksa õuna korvis.
They had nine apples in the basket.
'Üheksa' is used as a cardinal number to quantify apples.
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