No. 950 in Estonian

ühest

"Ühest" means "of one" or "from one" in English.

In a sentence

Ma kõndisin ühest majast mööda.
I walked past one house.
In this sentence, "ühest" signifies motion from or around a singular object, here a house.
Lugu räägib ühest mehest, kes leidis aardekirstu.
The story is about one man who found a treasure chest.
Here, "ühest" is used to specify an undefined singular entity, in this case, a man.
Kool on ainult ühest kohast kahju saanud.
The school has only suffered damage from one location.
In this context, "ühest" refers to a singular source or origin, specifying a location.

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