No. 34 in Estonian
sellest
"Sellest" means "of this" or "about this" in English.
In a sentence
Ma kuulsin sellest uudiseta.
I heard about this news.
In this context, 'sellest' means 'about this' and is used to refer to previously mentioned news.
Me räägime sellest homme.
We will talk about it tomorrow.
Here, 'sellest' means 'about it,' indicating the topic of a future discussion.
Ta loobus sellest plaanist.
She gave up on this plan.
In this instance, 'sellest' translates to 'on this,' identifying the specific plan being abandoned.
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