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Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Medieval Latinclaustrum(“portion of monastery closed off to laity”), from Latinclaustrum(“enclosure”), a nominal use of the neuter past participle of claudo(“to close”).
sieviešu klosteris ― women's monastery (= nunnery, convent)
viriešu klosteris ― men's monastery
klostera priekšnieks ― the leader of a monastery
klostera durvju priekšā Rozāle brītiņu apstājās, lai sakārtotos pirms ieiešanas svētajā vietā ― at the door of the monastery Rozāle stopped for a moment to prepare herself before going into the holy place