aizsaule
See also: aizsaulē
Latvian
Etymology
From aiz- (“behind; beyond”) + saule (“sun, world”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
aizsaule f (5th declension)
- (mythology) beyond, underworld (the subterranean realm of the dead)
- aiziet aizsaulē ― to go to the underworld (i.e., to die)
Declension
| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aizsaule | — |
| genitive | aizsaules | — |
| dative | aizsaulei | — |
| accusative | aizsauli | — |
| instrumental | aizsauli | — |
| locative | aizsaulē | — |
| vocative | aizsaule | — |