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māksla

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Latvian

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Gleznā attēloti vairāki mākslas veidi, piemēram, literatūra, mūzika un protams pati gleznošana.A painting showing many kinds of art, including literature, music, and painting itself.

Etymology

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From Latvian mācēt (to be able to, know). Cognate with Lithuanian mókslas (science).

Noun

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māksla f (4th declension)

  1. art
    mākslas darbsartistic work
    lietišķā māksladecorative arts
    Viņas fotogrāfijas ir jaukas, bet tajās nav māksla.Her photographs are nice, but there's no art in them.
  2. skill, proficiency, craftsmanship
    tā nav nekāda mākslait is easy enough
    rādi savu mākslu!show what you can do!

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