See saiklis on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "From the same stem as the verb siet (“to tie, to bind”), with vowel change (ie > ai; cf. saite) and an extra suffix tl: *saitl- > saiklis. The original meaning was that of “tie,” “rope” (now saite), still attested dialectally; later on it took its current grammatical meaning, replacing earlier proposed forms like jūgu-vardiņi, biedrotājs and saišķis.",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "lv-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "saiklis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saiklim",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļiem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saikli",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saikli",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļiem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saiklī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saikli",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"10": "",
"11": "",
"12": "",
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"14": "",
"15": "",
"16": "",
"2": "noun",
"3": "2nd declension",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "or",
"cat2": "",
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"g2": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "saiklis m (2nd declension)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "2nd"
},
"expansion": "saiklis m (2nd declension)",
"name": "lv-noun"
}
],
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{
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"2": "is",
"3": "2nd",
"4": "",
"5": "l",
"6": "ļ",
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},
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{
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"7": "",
"8": "",
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"x": "-60"
},
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},
{
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"11": "saiklī",
"12": "saikļos",
"13": "saikli",
"14": "saikļi",
"2": "saikļi",
"3": "saikli",
"4": "saikļus",
"5": "saikļa",
"6": "saikļu",
"7": "saiklim",
"8": "saikļiem",
"9": "saikli",
"type": "2nd",
"x": "-60"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
}
],
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latvian words with level intonation",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
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},
{
"kind": "other",
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"name": "Grammar",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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}
],
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{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
23,
30
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
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13,
24
]
],
"english": "coordinating conjunction",
"text": "vienojuma, vienojamais saiklis",
"translation": "coordinating conjunction",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
25,
32
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
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12,
23
]
],
"english": "adversative conjunction",
"text": "pretstatījuma, pretstata saiklis",
"translation": "adversative conjunction",
"type": "example"
},
{
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14,
21
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
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12,
23
]
],
"english": "explicative conjunction",
"text": "paskaidrojuma saiklis",
"translation": "explicative conjunction",
"type": "example"
},
{
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10,
17
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
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11,
22
]
],
"english": "concessive conjunction",
"text": "pieļāvuma saiklis",
"translation": "concessive conjunction",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"conjunction (a word used to join words or phrases into sentences)"
],
"id": "en-saiklis-lv-noun-ONzf8VjE",
"links": [
[
"grammar",
"grammar"
],
[
"conjunction",
"conjunction"
],
[
"word",
"word#English"
],
[
"use",
"use#English"
],
[
"join",
"join#English"
],
[
"word",
"word#English"
],
[
"phrase",
"phrase#English"
],
[
"sentence",
"sentence#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(grammar) conjunction (a word used to join words or phrases into sentences)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "konjunkcija"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"grammar",
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[sājklis]"
}
],
"word": "saiklis"
}
{
"etymology_text": "From the same stem as the verb siet (“to tie, to bind”), with vowel change (ie > ai; cf. saite) and an extra suffix tl: *saitl- > saiklis. The original meaning was that of “tie,” “rope” (now saite), still attested dialectally; later on it took its current grammatical meaning, replacing earlier proposed forms like jūgu-vardiņi, biedrotājs and saišķis.",
"forms": [
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "lv-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "saiklis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saiklim",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļiem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saikli",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saikli",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļiem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saiklī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saikli",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "saikļi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"10": "",
"11": "",
"12": "",
"13": "or",
"14": "",
"15": "",
"16": "",
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"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "or",
"cat2": "",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "saiklis m (2nd declension)",
"name": "head"
},
{
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"1": "m",
"2": "2nd"
},
"expansion": "saiklis m (2nd declension)",
"name": "lv-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": "is",
"3": "2nd",
"4": "",
"5": "l",
"6": "ļ",
"extrawidth": "-60"
},
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{
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},
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},
{
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"10": "saikļiem",
"11": "saiklī",
"12": "saikļos",
"13": "saikli",
"14": "saikļi",
"2": "saikļi",
"3": "saikli",
"4": "saikļus",
"5": "saikļa",
"6": "saikļu",
"7": "saiklim",
"8": "saikļiem",
"9": "saikli",
"type": "2nd",
"x": "-60"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
}
],
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
"Latvian lemmas",
"Latvian masculine nouns",
"Latvian nouns",
"Latvian second declension nouns",
"Latvian terms with usage examples",
"Latvian words with level intonation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"lv:Grammar",
"lv:Parts of speech"
],
"examples": [
{
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23,
30
]
],
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13,
24
]
],
"english": "coordinating conjunction",
"text": "vienojuma, vienojamais saiklis",
"translation": "coordinating conjunction",
"type": "example"
},
{
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[
25,
32
]
],
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12,
23
]
],
"english": "adversative conjunction",
"text": "pretstatījuma, pretstata saiklis",
"translation": "adversative conjunction",
"type": "example"
},
{
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[
14,
21
]
],
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12,
23
]
],
"english": "explicative conjunction",
"text": "paskaidrojuma saiklis",
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"type": "example"
},
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10,
17
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],
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11,
22
]
],
"english": "concessive conjunction",
"text": "pieļāvuma saiklis",
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}
],
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"conjunction (a word used to join words or phrases into sentences)"
],
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"word",
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],
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"use",
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],
[
"join",
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],
[
"word",
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],
[
"phrase",
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],
[
"sentence",
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(grammar) conjunction (a word used to join words or phrases into sentences)"
],
"tags": [
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],
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"linguistics",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "[sājklis]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "konjunkcija"
}
],
"word": "saiklis"
}
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