reģistrs

Via some other European language) (probably German; compare Register), from Medieval Latin registrum, from Late Latin regesta (“list, items recorded”), from Latin regerō (“I record, carry back”), from re- + gerō (“I carry, bear”).

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reģistrs m (1st declension)

1. register (list, usually official, containing, e.g., names of people, property, events)

   darbinieku reģistrs ― employee register

   vietvārdu reģistrs ― geographical names register

   bibliogrāfisks reģistrs ― bibliographical register

   grāmatā izmantoto avotu reģistrs ― register (= index) of sources mentioned in the book

2. register (a specific form or book for registering something)

   grāmatvedības reģistrs ― accounting record

   tabulveida reģistrs ― tabular record

   saņemto dokumentu reģistrs ― record of received documents

   nosūtīto dokumentu reģistrs ― record of sent documents

3. (music) register (range (of voice, musical instrument, etc.) with fixed height, timbre, intensity)

   zema, augsta reģistra balss ― low-, high-register voice

4. (music) register (different settings for height, timbre, or intensity in a musical instrument)

   akordeons ar pieciem reģistriem ― an accordion with five registers

5. (computing) register (a memory element in a computer used for temporary data storage)

• reģistrācija
• reģistrators, reģistratore
• reģistratūra
• reģistrēt