Lielbritānija

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Latvian

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 Lielbritānija on Latvian Wikipedia
Lielbritānija (Eiropā)
Apvienotās Karalistes karogs

Etymology

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From liels (big, great) +‎ Britānija (Britain, Brittany), following the example of other European languages (English Great Britain, German Großbritannien, French Grande-Bretagne, etc.).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Lielbritānija f (4th declension)

  1. the island of Great Britain
    Lielbritānija ir astotā lielākā sala pasaulē, kā arī vislielākā sala EiropāGreat Britain is the eighth largest island in the world, and also the largest island in Europe
  2. (loosely) the United Kingdom (syn. Apvienotā Karaliste), or the British Isles (syn. Britu salas)

Declension

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See also

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