Meaning of tädi Maali | Babel Free

Definitions

A stereotypical, simple-minded Estonian woman; the personification of a lower-than-average-income Estonian citizen, who does not keep up with innovations and tends to belong to the older generation.

humorous, idiomatic

Examples

“[…] valitsus on sunnitud suure osa ajast pühendama iseenese õigustamisele ja seetõttu jääb vähem aega Euroopa Liidu eeliste selgitamiseks lihtsas keeles, mis oleks arusaadav ka tädi Maalile.”

[…] the government is forced to devote much of its time to self-justification, leaving less time to explain the benefits of the European Union in simple terms, so that even Aunt Maali can understand.

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