This is the 94th most frequent Estonian word.
päeva
The Estonian word "päeva" means "day" (genitive or partitive case) in English.
In this sentence, 'päeva' is used in the genitive case to indicate 'of the day,' referring to the time span within a specific day.
Päeva jooksul lahendasime kõik probleemid.
During the day, we solved all the problems.
Here, 'päeva' forms part of a locative expression, 'päevasel,' related to a location named Päevasel Street.
See on kirik päevasel tänaval.
This is a church on Päevasel Street.
In this example, 'päeva' is utilized in the context of duration or a span of a day, paired with 'night' to give a sense of length or extent of time.