"jeb" meaning in Latvian

See jeb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *yós, *ye- (“relative pronoun”), with a particle ba, attested also at the end of the old conjunction neba. Cognates include Lithuanian jei (“if”), dialectal jeba. Etymology templates: {{uder|lv|ine-pro|*yós}} Proto-Indo-European *yós, {{m|ine-pro|*ye-||relative pronoun}} *ye- (“relative pronoun”), {{m|lv|neba}} neba, {{cog|lt|jei||if}} Lithuanian jei (“if”), {{m|lt|jeba}} jeba Head templates: {{head|lv|conjunction}} jeb
  1. or, also known as, to wit
    Sense id: en-jeb-lv-conj-1kplHJHW Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian undefined derivations Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of Latvian undefined derivations: 63 37
  2. or (uniting two clauses introduced by the conjunction vai, either questions or subordinate clauses)
    Sense id: en-jeb-lv-conj-GfqgnK1U

Download JSON data for jeb meaning in Latvian (2.6kB)

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          "text": "telefons jeb tālrunis",
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        {
          "english": "glaucoma, or green water, as it is popularly called",
          "text": "glaukoma jeb zaļais ūdens, kā tas tautā iesaukts",
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        },
        {
          "english": "phonetics, or the branch of linguistics that studies the sounds of language",
          "text": "fonētika jeb valodniecības nozare, kas pētī valodas skaņas",
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          "english": "are you coming in now, or will I have to wait longer?",
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          "type": "example"
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        {
          "text": "Andrs pagāja tālāk palūkot, vai Lakstiņš kambara durvis aizslēdz jeb vai tās visu laiku stāv vaļā ― Andrs went to check whether Lakstiņš had locked the chamber door, or whether it had been open the whole time",
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