vīķe
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Latvian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perhaps related to Estonian viidikas.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
vīķe f (5th declension)
- common bleak (small river fish of the family Cyprinidae, species Alburnus alburnus)
- vīķes dzīvo galvenokārt krasta tuvumā un pārtiek no piekrastes zooplanktona ― bleaks live mainly near the coast and feed on coastal zooplancton
- vīķes sālīt prata mūsu tālie senči jau tajos laikos, kad tikai iemācījās makšķerēt un uzzināja, kas ir sāls ― our distant ancestors knew how to salt bleaks already in the old times, when they had just learned to fish and found out what salt was
Declension[edit]
Declension of vīķe (5th declension)