No. 935 in Estonian

tulevik

"Future."

In a sentence

Tulevik on alati täis võimalusi.
The future is always full of opportunities.
In this sentence, "tulevik" is used as a subject noun referring to a time ahead of the present.
Ma unistan helgest tulevikust.
I dream of a bright future.
Here, "tulevik" serves as an object noun in the partitive case, indicating something the subject dreams of.
Tuleviku planeerimine on oluline.
Planning for the future is important.
In this example, "tulevik" is used in the genitive form to specify what is being planned.

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