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vilciens Jul 22nd 2012, 17:59 Created page with "==Latvian== {{wikipedia|lang=lv}} ===Etymology=== From {{suffix|vilkt|iens|alt1=vilk(t)|gloss1=to pull|gloss2={{l|en|patient|pat.}}|lang=lv}} (by analogy with {{etyl|de|-}} {..." New page ==Latvian== {{wikipedia|lang=lv}} ===Etymology=== From {{suffix|vilkt|iens|alt1=vilk(t)|gloss1=to pull|gloss2={{l|en|patient|pat.}}|lang=lv}} (by analogy with {{etyl|de|-}} {{term|ziehen||to pull|lang=de}}, {{term|Zug||train|lang=de}}). The sense "train" originated at the end of the 19th century and became frequent in the 20th century, replacing a previous borrowing {{term|bānis|lang=lv}}, from {{etyl|de|-}} {{term|Bahn||way|lang=de}}, {{term|Eisenbahn||rainway|lang=de}}.<ref>Karulis, Konstantīns. 1992, 2001. ''Latviešu etimoloģijas vārdnīca.'' Rīga: AVOTS. ISBN 9984700127.</ref> ===Pronunciation=== * {{lv-IPA|vìlciens|falling}} * {{audio|Lv-vilciens.ogg|audio}} ===Noun=== [[File:Sloka, osobní vlak.jpg|250px|thumb|Vilciens (2)]] {{lv-noun|m|1st}} # one-off [[event]] of dragging, pulling, drawing, or its [[result]] #: ''otas, zīmuļa, spalvas '''vilciens''''' — a '''stroke''' of a brush, pencil, pen #: ''gleznotājs glezno plašiem '''vilcieniem''''' — the painter paints with broad '''strokes''' #: ''rokraksta '''vilciens''''' — a handwritten '''stroke''' (e.g., part of a letter) #: ''elpas '''vilciens''''' — one '''breath''' (lit. breath '''stroke''') #: ''dzert gariem '''vilcieniem''''' — to drink in long '''gulps''' # [[train]] {{gloss|line of connected [[railroad car]]s pulled by a [[locomotive]]}} #: ''braukt ar '''vilcienu''''' — to travel by '''train''' #: ''tālsatiksmes '''vilciens''''' — long-distance '''train''' #: ''piepilsētas '''vilciens''''' — commuter '''train''' #: ''elektriskais '''vilciens''''' — electric '''train''' #: ''pasta, preču, '''vilciens''''' — post, goods '''train''' #: ''smagsvara '''vilciens''''' — heavy freight '''train''' #: ''pasažieru, tūristu '''vilciens''''' — passenger, tourist '''train''' #: '''''vilcienu''' saraksts'' — '''train''' timetable #: '''''vilciena''' kupeja'' — '''train''' compartment #: '''''vilciena''' pavadonis'' — '''train''' attendant #: ''nokavēt '''vilcienu''''' — to miss the '''train''' # a [[characteristic]] [[feature]] #: ''iezīmīgs '''vilciens''' rakstnieka prozā'' — a typical '''feature''' in the writer's prose #: ''mīlestība uz kokiem ir viens no dziļākiem '''vilcieniem''' Blaumaņa dvēselē'' — love of trees is one of the deepest '''features''' in Blaumanis' soul ====Declension==== ===References=== <references /> [[Category:lv:Rail transportation]] [[Category:lv:Vehicles]]

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