dakšiņa

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See also: daksina, dakšiņā, and दक्षिण

Latvian

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Dakšiņa

Etymology

From dakša (“(pitch)fork”) +‎ -iņa (“dim.”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

dakšiņa f (4th declension)

  1. diminutive of dakša
  2. fork (utensil with spikes used for putting solid food in one's mouth)
    zivju, deserta dakšiņa ― fish, dessert fork
    novietot pie šķīvja nazi un dakšinu ― to place a knife and a fork next to a plate
    uzdurt kumosu uz dakšinas ― to stick a fork on a piece of food

Declension

Declension of dakšiņa (4th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) dakšiņa dakšiņas
accusative (akuzatīvs) dakšiņu dakšiņas
genitive (ģenitīvs) dakšiņas dakšiņu
dative (datīvs) dakšiņai dakšiņām
instrumental (instrumentālis) dakšiņu dakšiņām
locative (lokatīvs) dakšiņā dakšiņās
vocative (vokatīvs) dakšiņa dakšiņas

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