kalkulators
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]A borrowing from other European languages, possibly originally English calculator.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]kalkulators m (1st declension, feminine form: kalkulatore)
- (dated sense, mostly historical) (male) calculator, computer (a man whose work it is to perform mathematical calculations and computations)
- biju grāmatvedis kādā noliktavā... pēc tam beidzu kalkulatoru kursus ― I was a bookkeeper in a store... after that I finished a calculator's course
- calculator (a mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations)
- elektroniskie kalkulatori izveidoti uz integrālo shēmu bāzes ― electronic calculators are designed on the basis of integrated circuits
Declension
[edit]Declension of kalkulators (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | kalkulators | kalkulatori |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | kalkulatoru | kalkulatorus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | kalkulatora | kalkulatoru |
| dative (datīvs) | kalkulatoram | kalkulatoriem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | kalkulatoru | kalkulatoriem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | kalkulatorā | kalkulatoros |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | kalkulator | kalkulatori |