No. 555 in Estonian

eestit

The word "eestit" is the partitive case form of "Eesti," meaning "Estonia" in English.

In a sentence

Eestit peetakse kauni loodusega riigiks.
Estonia is regarded as a country with beautiful nature.
In this sentence, 'Eestit' is in the partitive case, which is used here as the object of the verb referring to the idea of regarding Estonia.
Nad külastasid möödunud suvel Eestit.
They visited Estonia last summer.
Here, 'Eestit' is in the partitive case, signifying the direct object of the sentence.
Pärast Eestit nad jätkasid oma reisi Soome poole.
After Estonia, they continued their trip towards Finland.
In this case, 'Eestit' is in the partitive case, used after the preposition 'pärast' indicating the time relation to Estonia.

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