augšā
See also: augša
Latvian edit
Pronunciation edit
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Adverb edit
augšā
- up, upward
- doties pa kāpnēm augšā ― to go up the stairs
- skriet pa kāpnēm augšā un lejā ― to run up and down the stairs
- zirgs velk ratus pa nogāzi augšā ― the horse pulls the cart up the slope
- rokas augšā! ― hands up! (order to give up)
- galvu augšā! mums ienaidnieks jāuzveic! ― cheer (lit. head) up! we must defeat the enemy!
- used to reinforce the sense of the prefix uz- on certain verbs
- uzkāpt augšā kalnā, tornī ― to climb up the mountain, the tower
- kaķis uzlēca augšā uz galda ― the cat jumped up on a table
- Klaudijs Vārpa uzgāja augšā balkonā ― Klaudijs Vārpa went up to the balcony
- used to replace the prefix uz- on certain verbs to mark imperfective aspect
- kāpt kokā augšā ― to climb up (to the top) of the tree
- rāpties pa nogāzi augšā ― to climb up (to the top) of the slope
- plānā ir: šogad uzcelt tauta namu... materiāli ir savesti... lūdzu, tagad cel augšā! ― it is in the plan: to build up a house of the people (= community centeer) this year... the materials are gathered (already)... please, now build (it) up!
- up, standing, on one's feet
- slieties augšā ― to stand up
- lēkt augšā ― to jump up
- Andris krita, bet jau nākošā acumirklī Andris bija augšā un dēvās tālāk ― Andris fell, but the next moment Andris was already up and went further
- up, awake
- tu vēl augšā? ― you still up?
- celt augšā ― to wake (someone) up
- celties augšā ― to wake and get up
- pirmdienas rīts; vecmāmuļa pirmā augšā ― Monday morning; granny is the first one up (= awake and up)
Synonyms edit
- (of "upward"):uz augšu, augšup, sauļup (poetic)
- (reinforcing uz- verbs): virsū
- (of "standing, on one's feet"): stāvus, kājās
- (of "awake"): nomodā
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of "of "up", "upward""): lejā
- (antonym(s) of "of "upward""): lejup, uz leju, zemup (rare)
Noun edit
augšā f