rieties
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Latvian[edit]
Verb[edit]
rieties
- (of dogs) to bark, especially at each other; reflexive of riet
- kaimiņu suņi rejas ― the neighbor's dogs are barking
- (figuratively, colloquial, of people) to bark at each other, to fight, to quarrel
- kur divi rejas, tur trešais rij ― where two bark (= fight), a third (one) swallows (= wins)
- strīds nozīmētu lieki rīvēties un rieties, bojāt nervus un gandēt garastāvokli ― a fight would mean to squabble and bark unnecessarily, harming (their) nerves and mood
Conjugation[edit]
conjugation of rieties
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- Latvian verb forms
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- Latvian first conjugation verbs in -iet
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- lv:Animal sounds
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