No. 722 in Estonian
kellest
"Of whom" or "about whom."
In a sentence
See on raamat, milles räägitakse kellestki kuulsast.
This is a book that talks about someone famous.
The word 'kellestki' here indicates an indeterminate person who is being discussed in the book.
Kas tead, kellest meil täna räägitakse?
Do you know about whom we are talking today?
In this question, 'kellest' is used to inquire about the subject of today's discussion.
Ma pole kindel, kellest see lugu tegelikult räägib.
I am not sure about whom this story actually talks.
Here, 'kellest' asks for clarification regarding the subject or character discussed in the context of the story.
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