See also: ĉesis and Cēsīs

Latvian

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 Cēsis on Latvian Wikipedia
 
Cēsis (Latvijā)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [tsēːsis]
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Proper noun

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Cēsis f (6th declension)

  1. Cēsis (a town and district in northern Latvia in Vidzeme)
    Cēsis ir pilsēta LatvijāCēsis is a city in Latvia
    Cēsu novadsthe district of Cēsis
    Cēsīs dzīvo apmēram 17 000 cilvēkuabout 17 000 people live in Cēsis
    Cēsīm ir zīmogs ar Svētās Katrīnas attēluCēsis has a seal with the image of St. Catherine

Usage notes

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Despite being the name of a single town, Cēsis is always used in the plural.

Declension

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Derived terms

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