No. 54 in Estonian
näiteks
For example.
In a sentence
Ma õpin mitut keelt, näiteks eesti keelt.
I am learning several languages, for example, Estonian.
The word 'näiteks' is used to introduce an example, specifying a particular case from broader information.
Näiteks, kui sa ei tea vastust, proovi välja mõelda oma arvamus.
For instance, if you don't know the answer, try to express your opinion.
Here, 'näiteks' is placed at the beginning of the sentence to set the context for an illustrative scenario.
Paljud linnud võivad laulda, näiteks ööbikud ja lõokesed.
Many birds can sing, such as nightingales and skylarks.
In this sentence, 'näiteks' introduces specific members of a set, enumerating specific examples from a broader classification.
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