dvaša
See also: dvašā
Latvian
Noun
dvaša f (4th declension)
- breath, breathing (the air that is breathed in or out, or the act of breathing itself)
- karsta dvaša ― warm breath
- atvilkt dvašu ― to draw breath
- būt bez dvašas ― to be out of breath, breathless
- air (often subtly in motion) that is typical of some place or substance, or carries its smell
- drēgna miglas dvaša ― the humid breath (= air) of the fog
- meža dvaša ― the breath (= air) of the forest
- salda medus dvaša ― the sweet breath (= smell, aroma) of honey
- heat, warmth (from fire)
- uguns dvaša ― the breath (= heat) of the fire
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dvaša | — |
| genitive | dvašas | — |
| dative | dvašai | — |
| accusative | dvašu | — |
| instrumental | dvašu | — |
| locative | dvašā | — |
| vocative | dvaša | — |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- dvašot, dvašošana
- iedvašot
- izdvašot