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maijs

maijs

Latvian

Maijs

Noun

maijs m (1st declension)

  1. the month of May (the fifth month of the year)
    saulains, silts maijs ― sunny, cold May
    no maija līdz jūlijam ― from May till July
    pirmais maijs ― May 1st (International Workers' Day)
    septiņpadsmitā maija rītsMay 17th morning
    maija vakars bija svaigs un plaukstoša zaļuma piesātināts ― the May evening was fresh and filled with rich foliage

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Usage notes

The old Latvian names for May, lapu mēnesis (leaf month), sējas mēnesis (sowing month), and ziedoņa mēnesis (heyday, spring month), are no longer in common use.

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Livonian

Noun

maijs

  1. singular inessive form of maij