citronkoks

Latvian

Etymology

From citrons (“lemon”) +‎ koks (“tree”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tsitɾonkùoks]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

citronkoks m (1st declension)

  1. 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 plural
nominative citronkoks citronkoki
genitive citronkoka citronkoku
dative citronkokam citronkokiem
accusative citronkoku citronkokus
instrumental citronkoku citronkokiem
locative citronkokā citronkokos
vocative citronkok citronkoki

Synonyms

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