balsene
See also: balsenē
Latvian
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Etymology
A term coined in the second half of the 18th century by K. Biezbārdis from balss (“voice”) + -ene.[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
balsene f (5th declension)
- (anatomy) larynx (organ that houses the vocal cords)
- balsenes dobums ― laryngeal cavity
- balsenes sienas ― laryngeal wall
- balsenes iekaisums ― inflammation of the larynx
Declension
Declension of balsene (5th declension)
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nominative (nominatīvs) | balsene | balsenes |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | balseni | balsenes |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | balsenes | balseņu |
dative (datīvs) | balsenei | balsenēm |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | balseni | balsenēm |
locative (lokatīvs) | balsenē | balsenēs |
vocative (vokatīvs) | balsene | balsenes |
References
- Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “balss”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
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