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Latvian
Etymology
From at- + miņa (“memory, remembrance”). Cognate with Lithuanian atminimas (“remembrance”).
Pronunciation
Noun
atmiņa f (4th declension)
- memory (the capacity of the central nervous system to store received information and sensory impressions and to bring them back to consciousness)
- laba, vāja atmiņa ― good, weak memory
- vingrināt atmiņu ― to exercise (one's) memory
- paļauties uz savu atmiņu ― to rely on one's memory
- redzes, dzirdes atmiņa ― visual, auditory memory
- pēc kara viņš atgriežas mājās, pilnīgi zaudējis atmiņu ― after the war he came back home, having completely lost (his) memory
- (only singular) memory, recollection (the act or state of becoming conscious of information or sensory impressions from the past)
- atsaukt atmiņā pagātnes notikumus ― to call past events back to memory
- paturēt atmiņā vajadzīgos faktus ― to keep the necessary facts in memory
- iepiesties atmiņa ― to become impressed in (one's) memory
- izgaist no atmiņas ― to fade from memory
- atmiņā ataust bērnu dienas ― (one's) childhood dawns in (= comes back to) memory
- brauciens no Rīga uz Liepāju spilgti palicis atmiņā ― the trip from Riga to Liepāja remained vividly in (his) memory
- spēcīga zemes smarža nāca man atmīņā ― a strong smell of earth came to my memory
- (usually plural) memories (information or impressions from the past that were retained in one's consciousness)
- bērnības atmiņas ― childhood memories
- jaukas atmiņas ― pleasant memories
- uzrakstīt atmiņas ― to write down (one's) memories
- atmiņu krājums ― a collection of memories
- uzpeldēja smieklīga atmiņa ― a funny memory emerged
- un tagad nekad viņas vairs nebūs... paliks atmiņas, skumjais un sāpīgi skaistais priekšstats par kādreiz bijušo ― and now she will never be (= exist) again... (only) memories will remain, the sad and painfully beautiful picture of what once was
- (computing) memory (the part of a computer that stores data or executable code)
- ierakstīt datus elektroniskajā atmiņā ― to record data in electronic memory
- izdzēst no atmiņas ― to delete, to erase from memory
- mūsdienu elektroniskās atmiņās iekārtas spēj iegaumēt informāciju daudz ātrāk nekā cilvēks ― today's electronic memory devices are able to memorize information much faster than people
- elektriskās pārmaiņas, kas norisinās tikai vienu reizi, var novērot, lietojot speciālus katodstaru oscilogrāfus ar atmiņu ― electrical changes that happen only once can be observed with the help of special cathod-ray oscillographers with memory
Declension
Declension of atmiņa (4th declension)
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