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debesteņš

[ˈdʲæbʲæsʲtʲænʲt͡ʃ]

noun

LanguageLatgalian

Meaning
  1. diminutive of debess
  2. a small sky
  3. An alternative diminutive form of the word for sky. It refers to the heavens or the sky in a smaller or more affectionate context.
Examples

Zilais debesteņš īskatās cīš skaisti.

The little blue sky looks very beautiful.

Pronunciationˈdʲæbʲæsʲtʲænʲt͡ʃ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is a common diminutive suffix variant for the word sky.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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