Latgalian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Baltic [Term?]. Cognates include Latvian darbs and Lithuanian darbas.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdɔ̂rps]
  • Hyphenation: dorbs

Noun

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dorbs m (diminutive darbeņš)

  1. work
    • 1928, M. Grīslis, translated by V. Daškevič, Matematika latgališu školom, Moscow: Prometejs, page 5:
      Vosoras dorbs un atpyuta.
      Summer work and recreation.

Declension

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References

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  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 26