意思
Refers to a high-priced present.
文化背景
Estonians often feel a sense of 'piinlikkus' (awkwardness) when receiving very expensive gifts, as it creates a social debt. Similar to Estonia, Nordic cultures value practicality and modesty. An expensive gift should ideally be useful. In Estonian business, expensive gifts are often avoided to prevent any appearance of bribery or corruption. It is common for guests to contribute to a 'kallis kingitus' collectively rather than buying many small things.
The 'Dear' Trap
Remember that 'kallis' means both 'expensive' and 'dear'. Context is key!
Case Agreement
Don't forget to change 'kallis' to 'kalli' or 'kallist' when the noun changes case.
意思
Refers to a high-priced present.
The 'Dear' Trap
Remember that 'kallis' means both 'expensive' and 'dear'. Context is key!
Case Agreement
Don't forget to change 'kallis' to 'kalli' or 'kallist' when the noun changes case.
Modesty
If someone gives you a kallis kingitus, a polite 'Ei oleks tarvitsenud' goes a long way.
自我测试
Fill in the correct form of 'kallis' (nominative: kallis, genitive: kalli).
See on ______ kingitus.
The sentence is in the nominative case ('This is...'), so we use 'kallis'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
I bought an expensive gift.
The verb 'ostma' (to buy) takes the genitive case for a completed action on a whole object.
Match the Estonian phrase with its English meaning.
Match the pairs.
Basic adjective-noun matching.
Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase.
A: Vaata seda uut autot! B: Vau, see on küll ______.
A car is a typical example of an expensive gift.
🎉 得分： /4
视觉学习工具
Kallis vs Hinnaline
练习题库
4 练习See on ______ kingitus.
The sentence is in the nominative case ('This is...'), so we use 'kallis'.
I bought an expensive gift.
The verb 'ostma' (to buy) takes the genitive case for a completed action on a whole object.
将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:
Basic adjective-noun matching.
A: Vaata seda uut autot! B: Vau, see on küll ______.
A car is a typical example of an expensive gift.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
10 个问题No, it can also mean 'dear' or 'beloved', especially when referring to people.
Use the comparative form: 'kallim kingitus'.
Usually no, it's seen as an acknowledgment of the giver's effort, but don't overdo it.
It is 'odav kingitus' (cheap gift).
Yes, 'Mu kallis' means 'My dear'.
Use 'kõige kallim kingitus'.
'Hinnaline' is more like 'valuable' and sounds more formal.
It is the partitive case.
It varies, but usually, Christmas gifts are more modest than wedding gifts.
Yes, 'kallis toit' means expensive food.
相关表达
hinnaline kingitus
synonymvaluable gift
odav kingitus
contrastcheap gift
kingitus iseendale
builds ona gift to oneself
luksuslik kingitus
specialized formluxurious gift
