pisut

This is the 745th most frequent Estonian word.


pisut

A little; slightly; somewhat.


Here, 'pisut' is equivalent to 'a bit' or 'a small amount', indicating a small quantity of cake consumed.

Ma sõin pisut kooki.

I ate a bit of cake.


In this sentence, 'pisut' modifies 'rohkem' (more), signaling a small additional quantity of time.

Meil on aega pisut rohkem kui tund.

We have a bit more than an hour of time.


Here, 'pisut' is used to describe a slight degree of nervousness, showing its adverbial usage to soften the intensity of the adjective 'närvis' (nervous).

Ta on pisut närvis enne eksamit.

He is a bit nervous before the exam.