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(1982) [MARC] Author: Eizenija Turkina - Tema: Dictionaries, Latvia
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578

veidzeme — vel

way (manner)?; tādā ~ā — thus,
in this way; šāda ~a- — of this
kind; 3. gram, aspect; pabeigtais
v. — perfective aspect; nepabeigtais
v. — imperfective aspect; ~a
apstāklis — adverbial modifier of
manner
veidzeme moulding clay
veikalniecisk||s business-like; business
(attr.); (tirdzniecisks) mercantile,
mercenary, commercial; ~a pieeja —
business-like approach
veikalnieciskums business-like
character, business-like attitude;
commercialism
veikalnieki! s 1. (veikala īpašnieks)
shopkeeper; tradesman*; ~i —
trades-people; 2. businessman*
veikal||s shop; store amer.-, maizes
v. — baker’s [shop]; gaļas v. —
butcher’s [shop]; piena v. — dairy,
milk shop; pārtikas v. — grocery,
grocer’s [shop]; sakņu v. —
greengrocery, greengrocer’s [shop]; <-a
pārzinis — shop manager; ~a
skat-logs — shop-window
veikalvedis shop manager
veiklība 1. (izveicigums) dexterity,
deftness; adroitness; 2. (prasme)
skill

veikls 1. (izveicīgs) dexterous, deft;

adroit; 2. (prasmīgs) skilful; clever
veiksmlle success; [stroke of] luck;
labu ~i! — good* luck!
veiksmīgs successful; lucky
veikt 1. to fulfil, to carry out, to
execute; (pienākumu) to perform;
(tikt galā) to manage; (īstenot) to
realize; (pabeigt) to accomplish; v.
uzdevumu — to accomplish a task;
v. pasākumu — to carry out an
enterprise; 2. (distanci) to cover
veikties 1. to succeed (in), to get* on
well*, to do* well*; man šodien labi
veicās — I did well* today; man
neveicas — I have no luck; I am
out of luck; viņam visur veicas —
he succeeds in everything; 2. (par
darbu) to go* on swimmingly
veikums achievement; success (or

successes) achieved
vējains windy, breezy; (par vietu —

ari) wind-swept
vējbakas med. chicken-pox
vējdēlis sp. windsurfer, windglider

vējdzirnavllas windmill; ~u spārns —
sail, vane; cīnīties ar ^ām — to
fight* (tilt at) the windmills
vējgāze fallen wood
vējgrābslis windbag, feather-head,
feather-brain, giddy-head,
empty-head

vējlukturis [hand-]lantern, hurricane

lantern
vējputenis snow-storm
vējrādis weathercock, weather-vane
vējstikl || s (automašīnai, lidmašīnai)
wind-screen, wind-shield; ~a
tīrītājs — wind-screen wiper
vējllš wind; (viegls) breeze; jūras v.—
sea-wind, sea-breeze; krasta v. —
offshore wind, land-wind, land-breeze;
stiprs v. — 1) strong wind; 2) jūrn.
high wind, half a gale; ļoti stiprs
v. jūrn. — fresh gale; ~a
brāziens — gust of wind; «v.a puse
(kuģim) — luff[-side], weather side,
windward side; pa ~am — before
(down) the wind; pret ~u —
against the wind, in the teeth of
the wind; sacēlās v. — the wind
sprang up; v. norima — the wind
fell (dropped); «C> ~a ātrumā — with
lightning speed; viņam v. galvā —
he is a giddy-pate, he is a
featherbrain; ķert u laukā — to go* on
a wild-goose chase; kaisīt vārdus
~ā — to throw* one’s words to the
wind; locīties pa -«am — to trim
one’s sails to the wind; skatīties, no
kuras puses v. pūš — to see* how
the wind blows; kāds v. tevi
atpūtis? — what brings you here?
vējtveris (ēkai) small passage [at the

entrance]
vējzieds barren (sterile) flower
vekselllis ek. bill, bill of exchange;
(vienkāršs) note of hand, promissory
note; izpirkt ~li — to meet* (pay*)
a bill; protestēt ~li — to protest a
bill; ~ļu kurss — rate of exchange
vektoriāls mat. vectorial; vector (attr.)
vektors mat. vector

vēl still; (ar noliegumu) yet;
(papildus) [some] more; lapas v. ir
zaļas — the leaves are still green; vai
jūs v. neesat noguris? — are you
not tired yet?; v. ir laiks — there’s
still time; laika v. ir daudz —
there’s plenty of time; v. bez tam —
besides; v. kaut kas — something

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