mājlops
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]From māja (“house”) + lops (“animal”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]mājlops m (1st declension)
- larger farm animals, livestock (usually mammals: cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, etc.)
- no ganībām pārnāk govis, citus mājlopus nemana ― the cows came from the pastures, other livestock were not noticed
- vecā gada vakarā Lazdu māte izslauca kazu, dzimtas vienīgo mājlopu ― last year in the summer mother Lazda milked the goat, the family's only livestock
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mājlops | mājlopi |
| genitive | mājlopa | mājlopu |
| dative | mājlopam | mājlopiem |
| accusative | mājlopu | mājlopus |
| instrumental | mājlopu | mājlopiem |
| locative | mājlopā | mājlopos |
| vocative | mājlop | mājlopi |