"dvīnis" meaning in Latvian

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Noun

IPA: [dvìːnis] Audio: lv-riga-dvīnis.ogg
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *dwís (“twice, twofold”) (with an extra suffix *-no, *-nyo), from *dwi- (“two”), whence also divi (“two”) (q.v.). Cognates include Lithuanian dvynỹs, Old High German zwiniling (< *twi-na-), German Zwilling, English twin, Latin bini (“in twos, in pairs”) (< *dwis-no-). Etymology templates: {{der|lv|ine-pro|*dwís||twice, twofold}} Proto-Indo-European *dwís (“twice, twofold”), {{m|ine-pro|*-no}} *-no, {{m|ine-pro|*-nyo}} *-nyo, {{m|ine-pro|*dwi-||two}} *dwi- (“two”), {{m|lv|divi||two}} divi (“two”), {{cog|lt|dvynỹs}} Lithuanian dvynỹs, {{cog|goh|zwiniling}} Old High German zwiniling, {{m|gem-pro|*twi-na-}} *twi-na-, {{cog|de|Zwilling}} German Zwilling, {{cog|en|twin}} English twin, {{cog|la|bini||in twos, in pairs}} Latin bini (“in twos, in pairs”), {{m|la|*dwis-no-}} *dwis-no- Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} dvīnis m, {{lv-noun|m|2nd|fem=dvīne}} dvīnis m (2nd declension, feminine form: dvīne) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|dvī|is|2nd||n|ņ|extrawidth=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-2|dvī|is|4=|5=n|6=ņ|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|dvīnis|dvīņi|dvīni|dvīņus|dvīņa|dvīņu|dvīnim|dvīņiem|dvīni|dvīņiem|dvīnī|dvīņos|dvīni|dvīņi|type=2nd declension|x=-60}} Forms: dvīne [feminine], declension-2 [table-tags], dvīnis [nominative, singular], dvīņi [nominative, plural], dvīni [accusative, singular], dvīņus [accusative, plural], dvīņa [genitive, singular], dvīņu [genitive, plural], dvīnim [dative, singular], dvīņiem [dative, plural], dvīni [instrumental, singular], dvīņiem [instrumental, plural], dvīnī [locative, singular], dvīņos [locative, plural], dvīni [singular, vocative], dvīņi [plural, vocative]
  1. (male) twin (a boy born together with another child from one mother) Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Family, Two Derived forms: Dvīņi (english: Zodiac sign) Related terms: divi

Inflected forms

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          "english": "twin brother (a man with a twin brother or sister)",
          "text": "dvīņu brālis",
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        "(male) twin (a boy born together with another child from one mother)"
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        },
        {
          "english": "Kaspars thought about his twins (children)",
          "text": "Kaspars domāja par saviem dvīņiem",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the Turkish woman gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl",
          "text": "turcietei piedzimuši dvīņi, zēns un meitene",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "twin (a boy born together with another child from one mother)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "twin",
          "twin"
        ],
        [
          "boy",
          "boy#English"
        ],
        [
          "born",
          "born#English"
        ],
        [
          "together",
          "together#English"
        ],
        [
          "child",
          "child#English"
        ],
        [
          "mother",
          "mother#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(male) twin (a boy born together with another child from one mother)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[dvìːnis]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "lv-riga-dvīnis.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ae/Lv-riga-dv%C4%ABnis.ogg/Lv-riga-dv%C4%ABnis.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/Lv-riga-dv%C4%ABnis.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dvīnis"
}

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