Latvian

Dvieļi

Noun

dvielis m (2nd declension)

1. towel (small piece of cloth used for drying one's body, body parts, also dishes)

   smalks linu dvielis‎ ― fine linen towel

   garš dvielis‎ ― long towel

   roku, trauku dvielis‎ ― hand, dish towel

   slaucīt, noslaucīt rokas dvielī‎ ― to wipe one's hands in the towel

   nosusināt seju ar dvieli‎ ― to dry one's face with a towel

Declension

References

1. ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “dvielis”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, ISBN 9984-700-12-7