See also: slēptuvē

Latvian edit

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From slēpt (to hide) +‎ -uve.

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slēptuve f (5th declension)

  1. hideout, hiding place (a place where one can hide, escape from something, where one will not be noticed)
    sagaidījis tumsu, Jānis izraušas no savas slēptuveshaving waited for darkness, Jānis came out of his hiding place
  2. hideout, hiding place (a place where something is hidden)
    naudas slēptuvethe hiding place of the money
    zem grīdas ierīkota slēptuve, un tur tagad novietoti divi lieli čemodānia hiding place was built under the floor, and now two big suitcases were placed there

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