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straujš
straujš
Latvian
Alternative forms
- strauļš (dialectal)
Adjective
straujš (def. straujais, comp. straujāks, sup. visstraujākais; adv. strauji)
- fast, quick, rapid (streaming, flowing rapidly)
- strauja upe ― fast, rapid river
- straujš strauts, ūdens ― fast stream, water
- strauja straume ― rapid current
- fast, quick (capable of fast movement)
- straujš zirgs ― fast horse
- fast, quick, rapid (which happens fast; having high speed)
- straujas kustības ― rapid movements
- straujš brauciens ― fast trip
- straujš usbrukums ― fast attack
- strauja attistība ― quick development
- strauja rotācija ― fast rotation
- straujš ritms ― fast rhythm, tempo
- strauja uguns, liesma ― quick fire, flame
- braukt straujiem rikšiem ― to ride at high speed (lit. with quick trot)
- quick to become angry, short-tempered, temperamental
- straujš raksturs, strauja daba ― a short-tempered (lit. quick) character, nature
- Jānis Pekarskis bija nervozs, straujas dabas ― Jānis Pekarskis was nervous, of temperamental nature
Declension
indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of straujš
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||||||
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| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) |
singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) |
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| nominative (nominatīvs) | straujš | strauji | strauja | straujas | |||||
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | strauju | straujus | strauju | straujas | |||||
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | strauja | strauju | straujas | strauju | |||||
| dative (datīvs) | straujam | straujiem | straujai | straujām | |||||
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | strauju | straujiem | strauju | straujām | |||||
| locative (lokatīvs) | straujā | straujos | straujā | straujās | |||||
| vocative (vokatīvs) | — | — | — | — | |||||
Synonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
- straume
- strauts
- strāva
References
- ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “straujš”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, ISBN 9984-700-12-7