mobils

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin mōbilis (“easy to be moved, moveable”), from moveō (“move”).

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mobils (definite mobilais, comparative mobilāks, superlative vismobilākais, adverb mobili)

1. mobile (which can move, which can be moved relatively easily)

   mobils transportlīdzeklis ― mobile vehicle

   mobilas karaspēka daļas ― mobile army units

   mobilā elektriķu brigāde ― mobile electrician team

   mobilais telefons, tālrunis ― mobile phone

   dažādas, gan mobilas, gan stracionāras, mašīnas izstrādātas barības sadalei ― several types of machines, both mobile and stationary, (were) designed for food distribution

   gan iebūvētie, gan mobilie skapji veido mikrotelpu ― both built-in and mobile cabinets form a microspace (within a room)

   savvaļas brieži laikam ir mamutu līdzgaitnieki; bet tie bija mobilāki un paguva aizmukt no ledāju briesmām ― wild deer are probably travel companions of the mammoths; but these (= deer) were more mobile and were able to escape from the dangers of the glaciers

2. (colloquial, definite forms, used nominally) mobile phone

   vai man tiešam pieder mans mazcenas mobilais? ― does my low-price mobile (phone) really belong to me?

• kustīgs

• mobilais telefons, mobilais tālrunis
• mobilitāte

mobils

1. indefinite genitive singular of mobil