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burkāns
burkāns
See also: burkans
Latvian
Noun
burkāns m (1st declension)
- carrot (a plant with a large edible root, often orange in colour, esp. Daucus carota)
- galda burkāns ― common (lit. table) carrot
- lopbarības burkāns ― forrage carrot
- burkānu vaga ― carrot furrow
- burkānu lauks ― carrot field
- ravēt burkānus ― to weed carrots
- burkānu kaitēkļi ― carrot pests
- no savvaļas burkāna krustojot izaudzēts lauku burkāns ― by crossing wild carrots the field carrot was grown
- carrot (the edible root of that plant, often orange in colour and used as a vegetable)
- dzert burkānu sulu ― to drink carrot juice
- burkānu salāti ― carrot salad
- tīrīt burkānus ― to clean carrots
- pagrabos glabā kartupeļus, burkānus, bietes un citas saknes ― in the cellars one stores potatoes, carrots, beets and other roots
- Tenis atkal piesarka kā burkāns ― Tenis again blushed like a carrot
Declension
Declension of burkāns (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
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nominative (nominatīvs) | burkāns | burkāni |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | burkānu | burkānus |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | burkāna | burkānu |
dative (datīvs) | burkānam | burkāniem |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | burkānu | burkāniem |
locative (lokatīvs) | burkānā | burkānos |
vocative (vokatīvs) | burkān | burkāni |
References
- ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “burkāns”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, ISBN 9984-700-12-7