gāze

Likely via German Gas or Russian газ (gaz).

• IPA^(key): [ɡāːze]

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gāze f (5th declension, irregular plural genitive)

1. (chemistry) gas (state of matter), gaseous substance

• tvaiks

• States of matter:

  cietviela, šķidrums, gāze

Apparently cognate with gāzt (“to topple over, to cause to fall down”).

• IPA^(key): [ɡâːze]

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gāze f (5th declension)

1. heavy rain, downpour

• auka
• lietus
• vētra

Likely via Russian газ (gaz, “gauze”), or perhaps German Gaze (“gauze”).

gāze f (5th declension)

1. gauze, gossamer (fabric)