acteņa
[ˈat͡sʲtʲænʲa]
noun
LanguageLatgalian
Meaning- bud (on a potato)
- diminutive of acs (“eye”)
- potato bud
- A small eye or bud found on a potato. It is a diminutive form of the word acs.
Klupeņam jau izaugušas acteņas.
The potato has already grown buds.
Pronunciationˈat͡sʲtʲænʲa
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteCan refer to a small eye or a sprout on a vegetable.
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