See maize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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11,
16
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],
"english": "unleavened bread",
"text": "neraudzēta maize",
"translation": "unleavened bread",
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},
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0,
6
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15,
20
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],
"english": "loaf, slice of bread",
"text": "maizes klaips, šķēle",
"translation": "loaf, slice of bread",
"type": "example"
},
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0,
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0,
5
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"english": "bread crust",
"text": "maizes garoza",
"translation": "bread crust",
"type": "example"
},
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0,
6
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],
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0,
5
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],
"english": "bread soup",
"text": "maizes zupa",
"translation": "bread soup",
"type": "example"
},
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5,
10
]
],
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8,
13
]
],
"english": "to bake bread",
"text": "cept maizi",
"translation": "to bake bread",
"type": "example"
},
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0,
6
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],
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6,
11
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],
"english": "bread dough",
"text": "maizes mīkla",
"translation": "bread dough",
"type": "example"
},
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0,
6
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13,
18
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"english": "bakery (lit. bread baking place)",
"text": "maizes ceptuve",
"translation": "bakery (lit. bread baking place)",
"type": "example"
},
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6
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13,
18
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"english": "bakery (lit. bread shop)",
"text": "maizes veikals",
"translation": "bakery (lit. bread shop)",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "bread oven",
"text": "maizes krāsns",
"translation": "bread oven",
"type": "example"
},
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13
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17,
22
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"english": "spread butter on bread",
"text": "apziest maizi ar sviestu",
"translation": "spread butter on bread",
"type": "example"
},
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9
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12
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"english": "to eat bread with sausage",
"text": "ēst maizi ar desu",
"translation": "to eat bread with sausage",
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},
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"english": "focaccia is one of the most popular Italian breads",
"text": "focaccia ir viena no populārākajām itāļu maizēm",
"translation": "focaccia is one of the most popular Italian breads",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"bread (foodstuff, baked from wheat, rye, sometimes corn)"
],
"links": [
[
"bread",
"bread"
],
[
"foodstuff",
"foodstuff#English"
],
[
"bake",
"bake#English"
],
[
"wheat",
"wheat#English"
],
[
"rye",
"rye#English"
],
[
"corn",
"corn#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-5",
"feminine"
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},
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"Latvian terms with usage examples"
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"english": "to knead bread",
"text": "mīcīt maizi",
"translation": "to knead bread",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "the bread (dough) is fermenting",
"text": "maize rūgst",
"translation": "the bread (dough) is fermenting",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"bread dough"
],
"links": [
[
"bread",
"bread"
],
[
"dough",
"dough"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-5",
"feminine"
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{
"categories": [
"Latvian poetic terms",
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
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46,
51
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51,
56
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"english": "joyful day, when the barn starts to smell like new bread (= wheat)",
"text": "priecīgākā diena, kad klētī sāk smaržot jaunā maize",
"translation": "joyful day, when the barn starts to smell like new bread (= wheat)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"cereals, cereal grains, especially rye, wheat"
],
"links": [
[
"cereal",
"cereal"
],
[
"grain",
"grain"
],
[
"rye",
"rye"
],
[
"wheat",
"wheat"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(poetic) cereals, cereal grains, especially rye, wheat"
],
"tags": [
"declension-5",
"feminine",
"poetic"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
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18,
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[
24,
29
]
],
"english": "he can eat his father's bread without any worries",
"text": "viņš var ēst tēva maizi bez kādām rūpēm",
"translation": "he can eat his father's bread without any worries",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"food, nutrition"
],
"links": [
[
"food",
"food"
],
[
"nutrition",
"nutrition"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) food, nutrition"
],
"tags": [
"declension-5",
"feminine",
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
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13,
18
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"english": "metal is the bread of industry",
"text": "metāls ir rūpniecības maize",
"translation": "metal is the bread of industry",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"essential, necessary element"
],
"links": [
[
"essential",
"essential"
],
[
"necessary",
"necessary"
],
[
"element",
"element"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) essential, necessary element"
],
"tags": [
"declension-5",
"feminine",
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
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"english": "J. Vītols had found work and bread in Pēterpils (St. Petersburg)",
"text": "J. Vītols bija atradis darbu un maizi Pēterpilī",
"translation": "J. Vītols had found work and bread in Pēterpils (St. Petersburg)",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "if someone goes into another bread (= profession): the scientific or engineering, or the artistic bread (= profession)...",
"text": "ja kāds aiziet citā maizē: zinātnieka vai inženiera, vai mākslinieka maizē...",
"translation": "if someone goes into another bread (= profession): the scientific or engineering, or the artistic bread (= profession)...",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"livelihood, means of supporting oneself; work"
],
"links": [
[
"livelihood",
"livelihood"
],
[
"means",
"means"
],
[
"support",
"support"
],
[
"work",
"work"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) livelihood, means of supporting oneself; work"
],
"tags": [
"declension-5",
"feminine",
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[màjzɛ]"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"lv:maize"
],
"word": "maize"
}
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