This is the 355th most frequent Estonian word.
lapsi
The Estonian word "lapsi" means "children" in English.
The word 'lapsi' is in the partitive plural form, indicating an indefinite quantity of children.
Ma nägin eile pargis palju lapsi.
I saw many children in the park yesterday.
Here, 'lapsi' in the partitive plural is used in the context of expectation or awaiting.
Kas sa kuulsid, et naabrid ootavad lapsi?
Did you hear that the neighbors are expecting children?
In this sentence, 'lapsi' is the object in the partitive plural form, used as a direct object in a context that describes an incomplete action or situation.