Piena Ceļš

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Latvian

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Piena Ceļš
Piena Ceļš

Etymology

The name follows the model of most European languages (cf English Milky Way), going back to Ancient Greek Γαλαξίας (Galaxías), from γάλα (gála, “milk”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Piena Ceļš m (1st declension)

  1. (astronomy) the Milky Way (the galaxy which contains the Solar System)
    Piena Ceļa galaktika ― the Milky Way galaxy
    visas pie debesīm redzamās zvaigznes ietilpst milzīgā zvaigžņu sistēmā, un to mēs parasti saucam par Galaktiku jeb Piena Ceļu ― all stars visible on the sky belong to a huge star system, and that (star system) we call Galaxy or Milky Way
  2. (astronomy) the Milky Way (the band of diffuse light visible in the night sky; our local vision of the Milky Way galaxy)

Declension

Declension of Piena Ceļš (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) Piena Ceļš —
accusative (akuzatīvs) Piena Ceļu —
genitive (ģenitīvs) Piena Ceļa —
dative (datīvs) Piena Ceļam —
instrumental (instrumentālis) Piena Ceļu —
locative (lokatīvs) Piena Ceļā —
vocative (vokatīvs) Piena Ceļ —

Synonyms

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