rējiens

Latvian

Etymology

From riet (past stem: rēj-) (“to bark”) +‎ -iens.

Pronunciation

Noun

rējiens m (1st declension)

  1. bark (short, loud noise produced by certain animals, especially dogs)
    suņa rējiens ― dog bark
    stirnu buka rējiens ― the bark of a male deer (buck)
    tumšā rudens naktī mūs atmodina Bobja rējieni, kaucieni ― in a dark autumn night we were awakened by Bobis' (= dog's) barks (and) howls

Declension

Declension of rējiens (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative rējiens rējieni
genitive rējiena rējienu
dative rējienam rējieniem
accusative rējienu rējienus
instrumental rējienu rējieniem
locative rējienā rējienos
vocative rējien rējieni
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