This is the 360th most frequent Estonian word.
pruugi
"Pruugi" is the imperative or negative form of the verb "pruukima," meaning "to use" or "need not."
Here, 'pruugi' is used in a negative imperative sense to indicate that something is not necessary to do.
Sa ei pruugi seda raamatut lugeda.
You do not need to read this book.
In this context, 'pruugi' implies a suggestion or consideration to check or try something.
Parem pruugi see õun enne, kui teistele pakud.
It might be better to taste this apple first before offering it to others.
Here, 'pruugi' is used with 'ma ei' to indicate uncertainty or a possibility of not doing something.