-ta
Without
Without something. The exact opposite of "with", the next one down.
The ending
-taon the omastav (2nd form)
- Called
- ilmaütlev
- -ta, without
- Answers
- kelleta? milleta?
- without whom? without what?
In EnglishWithout a coat. Without asking.
-ta
Without something. The exact opposite of "with", the next one down.
The ending
-taon the omastav (2nd form)
In EnglishWithout a coat. Without asking.
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Ilma autota pole supermarketisse mõtet minna.
It is pointless to go to the supermarket without a car.
Rasedus kulges probleemideta.
The pregnancy proceeded without any complications.
Kasutasin juhtmeta kõrvaklappe.
I used wireless headphones.
Mees rääkis peaaegu pausideta.
The man spoke almost without pausing.
Watch out
You won't hear it much out loud, where people tend to use a separate word for "without". Learn to recognize it before you worry about using it.
| Word | omastav (2nd form) | -ta |
|---|---|---|
| abihelp | abi | abitafrom the omastav (2nd form) |
| aadressaddress | aadressi | aadressitafrom the omastav (2nd form) |
| aastayear | aasta | aastatafrom the omastav (2nd form) |
| abikaasaspouse, husband, wife | abikaasa | abikaasatafrom the omastav (2nd form) |
| aedgarden | aia | aiatafrom the omastav (2nd form) |
| aegtime | aja | ajatafrom the omastav (2nd form) |
aed means garden. Which one says "without the garden"?
Ilma kõrvalise abita ta igapäevaeluga hakkama ei saa.
He cannot manage daily life without outside help.
Here abita is the ilmaütlev (-ta, without) of abi.