citronkoks
Latvian
Citronkoks
Etymology
From citrons (“lemon”) + koks (“tree”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tsitɾonkùoks]
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Noun
citronkoks m (1st declension)
- lemon tree (small evergreen tree with yellow, aromatic, sour fruits, sp. Citrus limon)
- banāns nav vienīgais aizjūras zemju pārstāvis Kolimā; tam blakus labi jūtas citronkoki ― banana trees are not the only representatives of oversea lands in the Kolyma region; lemon trees also feel comfortable (there) next to them
- izdevās mājas apstākļos izaudzēt nelielu citronkoku, kas pēc ziedēšanas deva augļus: īstus citronus ― (we) managed to grow in domestic conditions a small lemon tree, which after flowering brought forth fruit: real lemons
Declension
Declension of citronkoks (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | citronkoks | citronkoki |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | citronkoku | citronkokus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | citronkoka | citronkoku |
| dative (datīvs) | citronkokam | citronkokiem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | citronkoku | citronkokiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | citronkokā | citronkokos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | citronkok | citronkoki |
Synonyms
- citrons