No. 234 in Estonian
laupäeval
On Saturday.
In a sentence
Ma käisin laupäeval turul.
I went to the market on Saturday.
In this sentence, 'laupäeval' indicates the timing of an activity, specifying that the action took place on a specific day, Saturday.
Laupäeval on plaanitud väljasõit loodusesse.
On Saturday, a trip to nature is planned.
'Laupäeval' is used to set the planned time for an event, emphasizing that it will take place on Saturday.
Kas sa mäletad, mis me eelmisel laupäeval tegime?
Do you remember what we did last Saturday?
Here, 'laupäeval' references a past instance of Saturday, asking for recollection of an event that occurred on that day.
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