uzvalks

Latvian

From uz- (“everyday (clothes)”) +‎ valks.

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uzvalks m (1st declension)

suit (set of clothes for men, consisting of matching pants and jacket)
uzvalka drāna ― suiting, suit fabric

glīts uzvalks ― nice, good-looking suit

vakara uzvalks ― night suit, dress

darba uzvalks ― work suit

svētku, svētdienas uzvalks ― holiday, sunday suit

nopirkt tumšu uzvalku ― to buy a dark suit
rig, outfit, costume
Ādama uzvalkā ― in Adam's outfit (i.e., naked)

pirmais jātnieku pāris bija ģērbies mednieku uzvalkos: garos stulmu zābakos, ādas biksēs, siltas dārgādas puskažokos ― the first couple of riders was dressed in hunting outfits: long boots, leather pants, short warm fur coats