sudrabains
Latvian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (dialectal form) sidrabains
Etymology
[edit]From sudrabs (“silver”) + -ains.
Adjective
[edit]sudrabains (definite sudrabainais, comparative sudrabaināks, superlative vissudrabainākais, adverb sudrabaini)
- silvery (having the shiny white or grey tone of color typical of silver; with a color reminiscent of silver)
- sudrabainas tērauda skaidas ― silvery steel wool
- sudrabaini mākoņi ― silvery clouds
- sudrabaina menēss gaisma ― silvery moonlight
- sudrabains spožums ― silvery radiance, shine
- sudrabaina zivs ― silver fish
- (figuratively, of sounds) silvery; sonorous, clear, relatively high
- sudrabaina balss ― silvery voice
Declension
[edit]| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sudrabains | sudrabaini | sudrabaina | sudrabainas | |
| genitive | sudrabaina | sudrabainu | sudrabainas | sudrabainu | |
| dative | sudrabainam | sudrabainiem | sudrabainai | sudrabainām | |
| accusative | sudrabainu | sudrabainus | sudrabainu | sudrabainas | |
| instrumental | sudrabainu | sudrabainiem | sudrabainu | sudrabainām | |
| locative | sudrabainā | sudrabainos | sudrabainā | sudrabainās | |
| vocative | — | — | — | — | |