pastmarka

See also: pastmarkā

Latvian

Pastmarka

Etymology

From pasts (“post”) +‎ marka (“sign, mark”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pastmaɾka]

Noun

pastmarka f (4th declension)

1. postage stamp (small piece of paper glued to envelopes or packages to certify payment for postal services)

   pastmarku sērija ― stamp series

   pastmarku kolēkcija ― stamp collection

   šobrīd dažādās pasaules valstīs izdoti vairāki tūkstoši pastmarku ar ārstu portretiem ― at present, in several countries around the world, many thousand stamps with doctors' portraits have been issued

   uz galdiņa pie loga bija vairākas vēstules, aplipinātas ārzemju pastmarkām ― on the little table by the window there were several letters, sealed with foreign stamps

Declension

Declension of pastmarka (4th declension)

	singular	plural
nominative	pastmarka	pastmarkas
genitive	pastmarkas	pastmarku
dative	pastmarkai	pastmarkām
accusative	pastmarku	pastmarkas
instrumental	pastmarku	pastmarkām
locative	pastmarkā	pastmarkās
vocative	pastmarka	pastmarkas

See also

• aploksne
• pasts
• vēstule