Latvian edit

Etymology edit

māc(īt) (to teach) +‎ -ība (noun-forming suffix)

Noun edit

mācība f (4th declension)

  1. lesson (something learned or to be learned)
  2. teaching (something taught by a philosophical or religious authority)
  3. education, learning, study (systematic acquisition of knowledge)
    Synonym: izglītība
    veselības mācībahealth education
    vides mācībaenvironmental education

Declension edit

See also edit