konjunkcija

See also: konjunkcijā

Latvian

Etymology

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin coniūnctiō (“conjunction”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

konjunkcija f (4th declension)

(grammar) conjunction (a word used to join words or phrases into sentences)
saiklis jeb konjunkcija ir vārdšķira ― conjunction (saiklis) or conjunction (konjunckija) is a word class
(astronomy) conjunction, the alignment of two celestial bodies when seen from the Earth

Usage notes

Apparently, konjunkcija in the grammatical sense is used only in technical (linguistic) writings; in most contexts, its synonym saiklis is preferred.

Declension

Declension of *konjunkcija* (4th declension)
	singular	plural
nominative	konjunkcija	konjunkcijas
genitive	konjunkcijas	konjunkciju
dative	konjunkcijai	konjunkcijām
accusative	konjunkciju	konjunkcijas
instrumental	konjunkciju	konjunkcijām
locative	konjunkcijā	konjunkcijās
vocative	konjunkcija	konjunkcijas

Synonyms

saiklis