sniegbalts

Latvian

Etymology

From sniegs (snow) +‎ balts (white).

Pronunciation

Adjective

sniegbalts (definite sniegbaltais, comparative sniegbaltāks, superlative vissniegbaltākais, adverb sniegbalti)

  1. snow-white, very white, intense white
    sniegbalts galdauts, kreklssnow-white tablecloth, shirt
    sniegbalta apkaklītesnow-white collar
    sniegbalts ziedssnow-white flower
  2. (of people, their hair) completely gray, completely white
    vectēva sniegbaltā galvagrandfather's snow-white (i.e., gray-, white-haired) head

Declension

Indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of sniegbalts
masculine (vīriešu dzimte) feminine (sieviešu dzimte)
singular plural singular plural
nominative sniegbalts sniegbalti sniegbalta sniegbaltas
genitive sniegbalta sniegbaltu sniegbaltas sniegbaltu
dative sniegbaltam sniegbaltiem sniegbaltai sniegbaltām
accusative sniegbaltu sniegbaltus sniegbaltu sniegbaltas
instrumental sniegbaltu sniegbaltiem sniegbaltu sniegbaltām
locative sniegbaltā sniegbaltos sniegbaltā sniegbaltās
vocative

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