janvāris
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin Iānuārius (“(month) of Janus”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]janvāris m (2nd declension)
- the month of January (the first month of the year)
- auksts un sniegains janvāris ― cold, snowy January
- janvāra sals, puteņi ― January frost, blizzards
- tas notika janvārī ― that happened in January
- trešajā janvārī ― on January 3rd
- primais janvāris ir Jaungada diena ― January 1st is New Year's day
Usage notes
[edit]The old Latvian name for January, ziemas mēnesis (“winter month”), is no longer in common use.
Declension
[edit]| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | janvāris | janvāri |
| genitive | janvāra | janvāru |
| dative | janvārim | janvāriem |
| accusative | janvāri | janvārus |
| instrumental | janvāri | janvāriem |
| locative | janvārī | janvāros |
| vocative | janvāri | janvāri |
Synonyms
[edit]See also
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