kaks

This is the 50th most frequent Estonian word.


kaks

The Estonian word "kaks" means "two" in English.


In this sentence, 'kaks' is used as a numeral to indicate quantity.

Mul on kaks õuna.

I have two apples.


In this sentence, 'kaks' is used as part of an adverbial phrase meaning 'twice'.

Kaks korda päevas ma käin jooksmas.

Twice a day I go running.


Here 'kahe' is the genitive form of 'kaks', used to indicate possession with time.

Sa pead seda tegema kahe tunni jooksul.

You need to do this within two hours.