moskīts

Latvian

Etymology

Via some other European language, ultimately borrowed from Spanish mosquito.

Pronunciation

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Noun

moskīts m (1st declension)

  1. mosquito (small insects (family: Culicidae, especially those in tropical regions) that bite and suck blood)
    parastais moskīts ― common mosquito
    drudža moskīts ― fever mosquito
    moskītu tīkls ― mosquito net
    pāri muklājiem lidinājās moskītu mākoņi ― mosquito clouds hovered across the swamps

Declension

Declension of moskīts (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative moskīts moskīti
genitive moskīta moskītu
dative moskītam moskītiem
accusative moskītu moskītus
instrumental moskītu moskītiem
locative moskītā moskītos
vocative moskīt moskīti

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