No. 215 in Estonian
pühapäeval
"On Sunday."
In a sentence
Pühapäeval käisin rannas.
On Sunday, I went to the beach.
Here, 'pühapäeval' is in the adessive case, indicating the time when the activity occurred, which is on Sunday.
Ma puhkan tavaliselt pühapäeval.
I usually rest on Sunday.
In this sentence, 'pühapäeval' again indicates the specific time tied to the habit of resting, referring to Sundays.
Kas sa lähed pühapäeval matkama?
Are you going hiking on Sunday?
Here, 'pühapäeval' asks about plans or intentions related to Sunday, functioning as a temporal reference.
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