meija
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Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch meye or Middle Low German meige ([meije], “decorated May tree; a green branch (for May festivities)”), the older sense of the word being the month of May.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]meija f (4th declension)
Declension
[edit]Declension of meija (4th declension)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “meija”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
- ^ la.lv
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