miers
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Latvian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *mejHrós. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic миръ (mirŭ, “peace; world”).
Noun [edit]
miers m, 1st declension
- peace, tranquility, calm, quiet, rest
- slimniekam nepieciešams miers — the patient needs peace, quiet
- traucēt mājas mieru — disturb domestic tranquility
- būt mierā — to be in, at peace (= satisfied; calm)
- miera stāvoklis — state of rest (not in motion)
- peace (the opposite of war)
- miera līgums — peace treaty
- miera sarunas — peace negotiations
- dzīvot mierā un draudzībā — to live in peace and friendship
- izšķirt konfliktu miera ceļā — to solve a conflict the peace way (= peacefully)
- saglabāt mieru virs zemes — to preserve peace on earth
Declension [edit]
declension of miers