No. 155 in Estonian
seas
The Estonian word "seas" means "among" or "amidst" in English.
In a sentence
Lapsed olid õnnelikud, kui said mängida sigade seas.
The children were happy when they got to play among the pigs.
The word 'seas' is an adessive plural form of 'sea', meaning 'among' or 'amid' in this context, referring to being within a group or an environment, in this case, 'pigs'.
Otsisin oma võtmeid inimeste seas.
I searched for my keys among the people.
Here 'seas' indicates 'among', describing the action of finding within a group of 'people', showing being part of an accommodating collective.
Probleemid kommunikatsioonis on eriti levinud rahvusvahelistes projektides, kus on liikmeid mitme kultuuri seas.
Communication issues are particularly common in international projects where there are members among multiple cultures.
In this context, 'seas' conveys the sense of 'among' a diversity or variety, referring to 'cultures'.
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