veseris

See also: Veseris

Latvian

Veseris (1)

Veseris (3)

Etymology

Borrowed from Livonian vazār, or from Estonian vasar.

Pronunciation

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Noun

veseris m (1st declension)

1. heavy hammer, sledgehammer

   kalēja veseris ― sledgehammer

   akmeņkaļa veseris ― mason hammer

   rokas veseris ― hand-held hammer

2. a device for hitting with an impact

   pneimatiskais veseris ― pneumatic hammer

   atskaldāmais, hidrauliskais veseris ― hydraulic hammer

   tvaika veseris ― steam hammer

3. (sports) (heavy steel ball attached to a wire, used for throwing)

   vesera mešana ― hammer throw

   vesera metējs ― hammer thrower

Declension

Declension of veseris (2nd declension)

	singular	plural
nominative	veseris	veseri
genitive	vesera	veseru
dative	veserim	veseriem
accusative	veseri	veserus
instrumental	veseri	veseriem
locative	veserī	veseros
vocative	veseri	veseri

See also

• āmurs