kosmisks

Latvian

Etymology

From kosmoss (“cosmos, (outer) space”) +‎ -isks. Probably not derived as such in Latvian, but borrowed and adapted from another European language.

Adjective

kosmisks (definite kosmiskais, comparative kosmiskāks, superlative viskosmiskākais, adverb kosmiski)

  1. cosmic, spatial (relating to the cosmos, to outer space)
    kosmiskais starojums ― cosmic radiation
    kosmiskie stari ― cosmic rays
    kosmisks (lid)aparāts, kuģis ― spacecraft
    kosmiskā telpa ― cosmic space, outer space
    kosmiskā tehnika ― space technology
    kosmiskie putekļi ― cosmic dust, stardust
    kosmiskā medicīna ― aerospace medicine
    kosmiskā raķete ― space rocket
    kosmiskā stracija ― space station
  2. (figuratively, colloquial) very large, very fast, very intense
    kosmiskos tempos ― at cosmic (= very high) speed, rhythm
    kosmiski labs video ― cosmically (= very) good video

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