dēļ

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "del"

Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *děľa (“because of”). Cognate with Lithuanian dėl.

Preposition

dēļ (with genitive)

  1. because of
    vētras dēļ ― because of the storm
  2. on account of
    vecuma dēļ ― on account of old age
  3. on the ground of
    mazgadības dēļ ― on the ground of youth
  4. owing to
  5. through
    neuzmanības dēļ ― through carelessness
  6. for
    tā vai cita iemesla dēļ ― for some reason or other
    viņa dēļ ― for his sake
    es uztraucos tevis dēļ ― I am anxious for you
  7. due to
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