mašīna
Latvian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Russian маши́на (mašína), from Middle French machine, from Latin māchina, from Ancient Greek μαχανά (makhaná, Doric form of μηχανή).
Noun
editmašīna f (4th declension)
- machine, machinery, mechanism
- veļas mazgājamā mašīna ― washing machine
- uzstādīt mašīnu ― to install the machine
- lauksaimniecības mašīnas ― agricultural machinery
- eļļot mašīnu ― to oil, lubricate the machine
- mašīnas remonts ― machine repair
- car, automobile
- aizbraukt ar mašīnu uz staciju ― to go to the station by car
- iesēsties mašīnā ― to sit in the car
- ātrās palīdzības mašīna ― ambulance (lit. fast help car )
Declension
editDeclension of mašīna (4th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
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nominative (nominatīvs) | mašīna | mašīnas |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | mašīnu | mašīnas |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | mašīnas | mašīnu |
dative (datīvs) | mašīnai | mašīnām |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | mašīnu | mašīnām |
locative (lokatīvs) | mašīnā | mašīnās |
vocative (vokatīvs) | mašīna | mašīnas |
Synonyms
edit- (of "machine"): aparāts
- (of "car"): automobilis, automašīna, (colloquial) auto, spēkrats
Derived terms
editSee also
editCategories:
- Latvian terms borrowed from Russian
- Latvian terms derived from Russian
- Latvian terms derived from Middle French
- Latvian terms derived from Latin
- Latvian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian terms with usage examples
- Latvian fourth declension nouns
- lv:Vehicles