No. 705 in Estonian

nord

In Estonian, "nord" means "north."

In a sentence

Põhi on eesti keeles 'nord'.
The direction north is 'nord' in Estonian.
Here, 'nord' is used as a noun to refer to the direction.
Eesti asub lähemal 'nord'-ile kui Lõuna-Euroopa.
Estonia is closer to the 'north' than Southern Europe.
In this sentence, 'nord' illustrates a relative geographical position.
Nordic kultuurilised traditsioonid on märkimisväärsed.
Nordic cultural traditions are remarkable.
The usage of 'nord' here emphasizes the cultural and regional identity associated with the northern countries.

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