sešnieks

Latvian

Etymology

From seši (“six”) +‎ -nieks.

Noun

Sešnieks

sešnieks m (1st declension)

  1. six, number six (digit or figure; syn. seši)
    uzrakstīt sešnieku ― to write the number six (i.e., 6)
  2. something with the number six on it
    krusta sešnieks ― the six of clubs (playing card)
  3. six (people, animals, objects) together; a sports team consisting of six people
    mums, žurnalistu sešniekam, ļoti gribējās satikt šo cilvēku ― we, a group of six journalists, really wanted to meet this person
    otrais airētāju sešnieks atpaliek no pirmā par piecām sekundēm ― the second group of six rowers was behind the first by five seconds

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