sāmenis

Latvian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsaː.me.nis]

Etymology

From the Pagan Baltic proper noun and personification of the North-West wind, presumably.

Noun

sāmenis m (2nd declension)

  1. (regional, archaic) The name given to the Northwest Wind by the people of coastal Kurzeme and Rucava.

Declension

Declension of sāmenis (2nd)
singular
(vienskaitlis) 		plural
(daudzskaitlis)
nominative sāmenis sāmeni
genitive sāmena sāmenu
dative sāmenim sāmeniem
accusative sāmeni sāmenus
instrumental sāmeni sāmeniem
locative sāmenī sāmenos
vocative sāmeni sāmeni

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.