No. 467 in Estonian

suurim

Largest.

In a sentence

See on minu suurim unistus.
This is my greatest dream.
In this sentence, 'suurim' is used as a superlative adjective to describe the noun 'unistus' (dream), indicating that it is the greatest or most significant among others.
Suurim rõõm on jagatud rõõm.
The greatest joy is shared joy.
Here, 'suurim' characterizes the noun 'rõõm' (joy), expressing the idea of being the most intense or fulfilling joy.
Mis on suurim jõgi Eestis?
What is the largest river in Estonia?
In this question, 'suurim' functions as a descriptive word for the noun 'jõgi' (river) in its superlative form, used to ask about the river with the largest size or scope in Estonia.

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