sniegains
Latvian
Etymology
From sniegs (“snow”) + -ains.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sniegains (definite sniegainais, comparative sniegaināks, superlative vissniegainākais, adverb sniegaini)
- snowy (on which there is snow; covered by snow)
- sniegaini koki ― snowy trees
- sniegainas kājas ― snowy, snow-covered feet
- sniegaini zābaki ― snowy, snow-covered boots
- (weather) snowy (where, when there is much snow)
- sniegaina ziema ― snowy winter
- sniegains ceļš ― snowy road
- sniegaini lauki ― snowy fields
- very white, snow-white (color/colour)
- viņas sniegainais tērps ― her snow-white clothes
Declension
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sniegains | sniegaini | sniegaina | sniegainas | |
| genitive | sniegaina | sniegainu | sniegainas | sniegainu | |
| dative | sniegainam | sniegainiem | sniegainai | sniegainām | |
| accusative | sniegainu | sniegainus | sniegainu | sniegainas | |
| instrumental | sniegainu | sniegainiem | sniegainu | sniegainām | |
| locative | sniegainā | sniegainos | sniegainā | sniegainās | |
| vocative | — | — | — | — | |
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sniegainais | sniegainie | sniegainā | sniegainās | |
| genitive | sniegainā | sniegaino | sniegainās | sniegaino | |
| dative | sniegainajam | sniegainajiem | sniegainajai | sniegainajām | |
| accusative | sniegaino | sniegainos | sniegaino | sniegainās | |
| instrumental | sniegaino | sniegainajiem | sniegaino | sniegainajām | |
| locative | sniegainajā | sniegainajos | sniegainajā | sniegainajās | |
| vocative | sniegaino, sniegainais | sniegainie | sniegaino, sniegainā | sniegainās | |
Synonyms
- (color): sniegbalts