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Noun [Latvian]

Etymology: A 19th-century borrowing from German Slawen, itself a borrowing from Slavic languages, ultimately either from Old Church Slavonic слово (slovo, “word”) (cf. Russian сло́во (slóvo)), or from an unattested verb *sluti (“to speak (understandably)”) (present tense form *slovǫ; cf. Russian слыть (slytʹ, “to be well known, to be praised”)). Etymology templates: {{bor|lv|de|Slawen}} German Slawen, {{der|lv|sla}} Slavic, {{der|lv|cu|слово||word}} Old Church Slavonic слово (slovo, “word”), {{cog|ru|сло́во}} Russian сло́во (slóvo), {{cog|ru|слыть||to be well known, to be praised}} Russian слыть (slytʹ, “to be well known, to be praised”) Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|1st declension||||female equivalent|slāviete|or||||or||||cat2=|g=m|g2=|head=|head2=|sort=}} slāvs m (1st declension, female equivalent slāviete), {{lv-noun|m|1st|fem=slāviete}} slāvs m (1st declension, female equivalent slāviete) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|slāv|s|1st|extrawidth=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-1|slāv|s|4=|5=|6=|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|slāvs|slāvi|slāvu|slāvus|slāva|slāvu|slāvam|slāviem|slāvu|slāviem|slāvā|slāvos|slāv|slāvi|type=1st|x=-60}} Forms: slāviete [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], slāvs [nominative, singular], slāvi [nominative, plural], slāva [genitive, singular], slāvu [genitive, plural], slāvam [dative, singular], slāviem [dative, plural], slāvu [accusative, singular], slāvus [accusative, plural], slāvu [instrumental, singular], slāviem [instrumental, plural], slāvā [locative, singular], slāvos [locative, plural], slāv [singular, vocative], slāvi [plural, vocative]
  1. (male) Slav, a man belonging to one of the Slavic peoples Tags: declension-1, masculine
    Sense id: en-slāvs-lv-noun-uzdpBVOv
  2. (genitive plural) Slavic, pertaining to Slavic languages, Slavic peoples or their lands Tags: declension-1, genitive, masculine, plural
    Sense id: en-slāvs-lv-noun-Ha6gjTBx Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dienvidslāvs Related terms: slāvisks

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dienvidslāvs"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "lv",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "Slawen"
      },
      "expansion": "German Slawen",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Slavic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "2": "cu",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "слыть",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to be well known, to be praised"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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        "feminine"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "vocative"
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        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "3": "1st declension",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "female equivalent",
        "8": "slāviete",
        "9": "or",
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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              39,
              44
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          "english": "Jan Hus, the author of the quoted sentences, was a Slav",
          "text": "Jans Huss, citētās frāzes autors, bija slāvs",
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              5
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          "english": "the Slavs are an ethnologuistic group of people belonging to the Indo-Europeans",
          "text": "slāvi ir etnolingvistika, indoeiropiešiem piederoša tautu grupa",
          "translation": "the Slavs are an ethnologuistic group of people belonging to the Indo-Europeans",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "(genitive plural) Slavic, pertaining to Slavic languages, Slavic peoples or their lands"
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    "Latvian lemmas",
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    "Latvian nouns",
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    "Latvian terms derived from German",
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    "Latvian terms derived from Slavic languages",
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      "word": "dienvidslāvs"
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        "feminine"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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      "form": "slāvā",
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        "singular"
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        "locative",
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        "singular",
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          "text": "Jans Huss, citētās frāzes autors, bija slāvs",
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          "english": "Slavic countries",
          "text": "slāvu valstis",
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          "text": "slāvu valodas",
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          "english": "Slavic letters, alphabet",
          "text": "slāvu burti",
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          "english": "Slavic peoples, nations",
          "text": "slāvu tautas",
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          "english": "Slavic mythology",
          "text": "slāvu mitoloģija",
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        "Slavic, pertaining to Slavic languages, Slavic peoples or their lands"
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          "Slavic"
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          "Slavic"
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        [
          "Slavic",
          "Slavic"
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          "land",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(genitive plural) Slavic, pertaining to Slavic languages, Slavic peoples or their lands"
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "lv:slāvi"
  ],
  "word": "slāvs"
}

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