No. 50 in Estonian
kaks
The Estonian word "kaks" means "two" in English.
In a sentence
Mul on kaks õuna.
I have two apples.
In this sentence, 'kaks' is used as a numeral to indicate quantity.
Kaks korda päevas ma käin jooksmas.
Twice a day I go running.
In this sentence, 'kaks' is used as part of an adverbial phrase meaning 'twice'.
Sa pead seda tegema kahe tunni jooksul.
You need to do this within two hours.
Here 'kahe' is the genitive form of 'kaks', used to indicate possession with time.
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