avs

See also: AVS

Translingual

Symbol

avs

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Aushiri.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Aushiri terms

Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis.

Noun

avs f (6th declension)

  1. (dated) ewe (female sheep; also generic term)
    avju gans ― shepherd
    avs piens ― ewe(= sheep) milk

Usage notes

The term aita is more frequent than avs, which is considered dated, both as a generic and as the specific name of the female.

Declension

Declension of avs (6th declension)
singular plural
nominative avs avis
genitive avs avju
dative avij avīm
accusative avi avis
instrumental avi avīm
locative avī avīs
vocative avs avis

See also

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