dzīvžogs

Latvian

Dzīvžogs

Etymology

From dzīvs (“living”) +‎ žogs (“fence”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

dzīvžogs m (1st declension)

  1. hedge (fence made of living plants, bushes)
    zemais dzīvžogs ― low hedge
    cirptais dzīvžogs ― shorn, trimmed hedge
    apcirpt dzīvžogu ― to trim the hedge
    lazdu un eglīšu dzīvžogs ― hazel and spruce hedge
    smilšu ērkšķis noderīgs arī dzīvžogiem, jo dod biezu, necaurejamu aizsprostu ― the sand thorn (is) useful also as hedges, because it makes a thick, impenetrable obstacle

Declension

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