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Basic use of 'raha'
The most common way to say money in Estonian is 'raha'. It's a fundamental word you'll use often.
Singular form for 'money'
'Raha' is usually used in its singular form, even when referring to a lot of money, similar to how money is treated as an uncountable noun in English.
Asking for money
To ask for money, you might hear 'Kas sul on raha?' (Do you have money?).
Having money
To say you have money, you'd say 'Mul on raha.' (I have money.).
Needing money
If you need money, you can say 'Ma vajan raha.' (I need money.).
Paying with money
To refer to paying with money, you could say 'Maksan rahaga.' (I pay with money.). The 'ga' ending here indicates 'with'.
Cash vs. Card
While 'raha' covers all forms of money, Estonians use cards a lot. You might hear 'kas sul on sularaha?' (Do you have cash money?) if referring specifically to cash.
No plural 'rahad' for general money
Avoid saying 'rahad' when you mean money in general. 'Rahad' exists but is used for specific funds or sums, not general money.
Money in your pocket
To talk about money in your pocket, you might hear 'Taskus on raha.' (There is money in the pocket.).
Don't confuse with 'rahe'
Be careful not to confuse 'raha' (money) with 'rahe' (hail). The pronunciation is slightly different, but it's a common mistake for beginners.
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Listen carefully to how I say the word "money."
Do you have enough money to buy this?
I need to find a way to earn more money.
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Ma vajan raha bensiini ostmiseks.
Focus: raha
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Read this aloud:
Kust ma saan rohkem raha?
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See maksab palju raha.
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Basic use of 'raha'
The most common way to say money in Estonian is 'raha'. It's a fundamental word you'll use often.
Singular form for 'money'
'Raha' is usually used in its singular form, even when referring to a lot of money, similar to how money is treated as an uncountable noun in English.
Asking for money
To ask for money, you might hear 'Kas sul on raha?' (Do you have money?).
Having money
To say you have money, you'd say 'Mul on raha.' (I have money.).
