jūnijs
Appearance
Latvian
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin iūnius, the month of the goddess Iuno (“Juno”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *yuwn̥kós, from *h₂óyu (“vital force, youthful vigor”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]jūnijs m (1st declension)
- the month of June (the sixth month of the year)
- ekskursija notieks jūnija ― the tour will take place in June
- septiņpadsmitais jūnijs ― June 17th
- jūnijā - saule liec visgarāko loku, naktij atļauts tikai nedaudz stundu ― in June the sun turns (= covers) (its) longest arch, the night is allowed only a few hours
- pirmajā jūnijā pa Jelgavas ielām dosies teatralizēts brauciens ― on June 1st a theatrical (vehicle) ride will go by the streets of Jelgava
Usage notes
[edit]The old Latvian names for June, ziedu mēnesis (“flower month”) and papuves mēnesis (“fallow month”), are no longer in common use.
Declension
[edit]| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | jūnijs | jūniji |
| genitive | jūnija | jūniju |
| dative | jūnijam | jūnijiem |
| accusative | jūniju | jūnijus |
| instrumental | jūniju | jūnijiem |
| locative | jūnijā | jūnijos |
| vocative | jūnij | jūniji |
Synonyms
[edit]See also
[edit]Livonian
[edit]Noun
[edit]jūnijs
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- Latvian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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- Latvian terms with usage examples
- Latvian first declension nouns
- lv:Gregorian calendar months
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