Latvian

Vīķe

Noun

vīķe f (5th declension)

1. common bleak (small river fish of the family Cyprinidae, species species)

   vīķes dzīvo galvenokārt krasta tuvumā un pārtiek no piekrastes zooplanktona‎ ― bleaks live mainly near the coast and feed on coastal zooplancton

   vīķes sālīt prata mūsu tālie senči jau tajos laikos, kad tikai iemācījās makšķerēt un uzzināja, kas ir sāls‎ ― our distant ancestors knew how to salt bleaks already in the old times, when they had just learned to fish and found out what salt was

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