pārvalks

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Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pār- (over) +‎ valks (cloth).

Noun[edit]

pārvalks

  1. cover, covering, case (an object put on, or pulled over, something else, in order to cover or protect it)
    ādas pārvalksleather cover
    segas, dīvānas pārvalksblanket, sofa cover
    krēsli ar baltiem pārvalkiemchairs with white cover sheets
    spilvena pārvalkspillow case
    radiatora pārvalksradiator cover
    motora pārvalkscar hood (lit. motor cover)
    kurpju pārvalks(protective) shoe covers
  2. overalls
    darba pārvalkswork overalls
  3. (geology) rock layer, system, which covers something
    zem mezozoja pārvalka nogulāmunder the sediments of the Mezozoic layer

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