pretgaisa

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Latvian

Etymology

From pret (against) +‎ gaisa (genitive of gaiss (air)).

Adjective

pretgaisa (invariable)

  1. (military) anti-aircraft, air defence (attributive)
    pretgaisa aizsardzībaanti-aircraft defence
    pretgaisa raķešu sistēmaanti-aircraft missile system

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