No. 801 in Estonian
kellegi
"Kellegi" means "someone's" in English.
In a sentence
Ma leidsin kellegi võtmed.
I found someone's keys.
In this sentence, 'kellegi' denotes the possessive form of 'someone', indicating the owner of the keys.
Kas kellegi jaoks on veel ruumi?
Is there room for someone else?
Here, 'kellegi' is used to indicate that the room is for an unspecified person, emphasizing the context of inclusivity or availability.
Kellegi abi oleks siin vajalik.
Someone's help would be needed here.
In this example, 'kellegi' refers to any individual's assistance that is required, highlighting the undefined nature of the helper's identity.
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