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Latvian
Etymology
From ie- + leja (“lower area”).
Noun
ieleja f (4th declension)
- (geography) valley (lower area created by a river on the surface of the earth; lower area between mountains where a river flows)
- auglīga ieleja ― fertile valley
- upes gultne ielejā ― the riverbed in the valley
- doties pa nogāze uz ieleju ― to go along the slope to the valley
- šķērsot ieleju ― to cross the valley
- ciems atradās augstienē, un ielejā kā nomesta josta locījās maza upīte ― the village is located in the highland, and in the valey a small river meandered like a belt thrown (down there)
Declension
Declension of ieleja (4th declension)
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