atvasara

See also: atvasarā

Latvian

Atvasara

Etymology

From at- +‎ vasara (“summer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [atvasaɾa]

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Noun

atvasara f (4th declension)

1. Indian summer (a stretch of warm, sunny weather in late summer or early autumn, when temperatures should already be lower)

   vēlīna atvasara ― late Indian summer

   atvasaras saule ― Indian summer sun

   saulainās, klusās atvasaras dienas ― the sunny, quiet Indian summer days

   svētdienas rīts bija saulains un silts... atvasaras vēlīnais košums saulē virmoja ― the Sunday morning was sunny and warm... the late beauty of an Indian summer was sparkling in the sun

   nav vairs diena tik gara; ņirb lapu zelts... tā ir atvasara; drīz jūrmalas kāpās būs ziema ― there aren't such long days anymore... this is an Indian summer; soon winter will be (= come) on the dunes on the beach

Declension

Declension of atvasara (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	atvasara	atvasaras
accusative (akuzatīvs)	atvasaru	atvasaras
genitive (ģenitīvs)	atvasaras	atvasaru
dative (datīvs)	atvasarai	atvasarām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	atvasaru	atvasarām
locative (lokatīvs)	atvasarā	atvasarās
vocative (vokatīvs)	atvasara	atvasaras

Derived terms

• atvasarīgs