elpvads

elpvads

Latvian

Picture dictionary
elpvads balsene elpvads (traheja) uzbalsenis rīkle
Balsene

Etymology

From elpa (“breath”) +‎ vads (“tube”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

elpvads m (1st declension)

1. (anatomy) windpipe, airway, trachea (tube connecting the larynx to the lungs)

   elpvada iekaisums ― airway inflammation

Declension

Declension of elpvads (1st declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	elpvads	elpvadi
accusative (akuzatīvs)	elpvadu	elpvadus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	elpvada	elpvadu
dative (datīvs)	elpvadam	elpvadiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	elpvadu	elpvadiem
locative (lokatīvs)	elpvadā	elpvados
vocative (vokatīvs)	elpvad	elpvadi

Synonyms

• traheja