pretgaisa

Latvian

Etymology

From pret (“against”) +‎ gaisa (genitive of gaiss (“air”)).

Adjective

pretgaisa (invariable)

1. (military) anti-aircraft, air defence (attributive)

   pretgaisa aizsardzība ― anti-aircraft defence

   pretgaisa raķešu sistēma ― anti-aircraft missile system

Further reading

• pretgaisa at tezaurs.lv
• Pretgaisa aizsardzība on the Latvian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^lv