Often 'b' & 'p' are interchangeable, for example 'baggage' becomes 'pagas', 'lob' (to throw) becomes 'loopima'. The initial letter 's' is often dropped, for example 'skool' becomes 'kool', 'stool' becomes 'tool'. COUNT 3
QSN1 What two letters can be replaced with each other a lot of the time in Estonian? ANS1 'b' & 'p' QSN2 What happens in many cases when a word starts with an 's'? ANS2 The initial letter 's' is often dropped QSN3 In an example of replacing 'b' with 'p' how is 'baggage' pronounced? ANS3 pagas