No. 284 in Estonian
kaja
Echo.
In a sentence
Kõrgelt mäelt karjudes tuli vastu tugev kaja.
Shouting from the tall mountain, a strong echo responded.
In this sentence, 'kaja' refers to an echo, the sound that bounces back after hitting a surface.
Ajalehes oli huvitav artikkel, mis äratas palju vastukaja.
The newspaper contained an interesting article that sparked much reaction.
Here, 'kaja' metaphorically indicates a reaction or feedback that an event or information provokes.
Loengus arutati Eesti Poliitika kajastust meedias.
The lecture discussed the coverage of Estonian politics in the media.
In this context, 'kaja' refers to coverage or representation, specifically how information or activities are presented in the media.
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