mašīna

See also: masina, masinã, mašina, mašīnā, maşina, mașină, and māsiņa

Latvian

Mašīnas (2)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian маши́на (mašína), from Middle French machine, from Latin māchina, from Ancient Greek μαχανά (makhaná, Doric form of μηχανή).

Noun

mašīna f (4th declension)

  1. machine, machinery, mechanism
    veļas mazgājamā mašīna ― washing machine
    uzstādīt mašīnu ― to install the machine
    lauksaimniecības mašīnas ― agricultural machinery
    eļļot mašīnu ― to oil, lubricate the machine
    mašīnas remonts ― machine repair
  2. car, automobile
    aizbraukt ar mašīnu uz staciju ― to go to the station by car
    iesēsties mašīnā ― to sit in the car
    ātrās palīdzības mašīna ― ambulance (lit. fast help car )

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