dvaša

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Latvian

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Noun

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dvaša f (4th declension)

  1. breath, breathing (the air that is breathed in or out, or the act of breathing itself)
    karsta dvašawarm breath
    atvilkt dvašuto draw breath
    būt bez dvašasto be out of breath, breathless
  2. air (often subtly in motion) that is typical of some place or substance, or carries its smell
    drēgna miglas dvašathe humid breath (= air) of the fog
    meža dvašathe breath (= air) of the forest
    salda medus dvašathe sweet breath (= smell, aroma) of honey
  3. heat, warmth (from fire)
    uguns dvašathe breath (= heat) of the fire

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