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Meaning of jaoks | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A1 Common
ˈjɑo̯ks

Definitions

  1. for (directed at; intended to belong to; refers to a being, object, process, etc.)
  2. translative singular of jagu
    form-of, singular, translative
  3. for, to (refers to a person or being who has a certain definite attitude about something)

Examples

“võta minu jaoks vihmavari kaasa”

take an umbrella for me

“ta ei leidnud oma pere jaoks üldse aega”

he did not find time for his family at all

“selle töö jaoks on spetsialisti vaja”

a specialist is needed for this work

“minu jaoks oled sa nüüdsest õhk”

from now on you are air to me

“laste jaoks pole tööl ja mängul selget piiri”

for children, there is no clear line between work and play

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.

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