No. 612 in Latvian
atbalstam
"Atbalstam" means "for support" in English.
In a sentence
Mēs saņēmām stipendijas atbalstam talantīgiem studentiem.
We received scholarships to support talented students.
In this sentence, 'atbalstam' is used as a noun, meaning 'for the support', indicating the purpose or allocation of resources, in this case, scholarships.
Mums ir nepieciešams atbalsts, lai uzlabotu mūsu centienus.
We need support to enhance our efforts.
Here, 'atbalsts' appears in its nominative singular form as a noun, meaning 'support'. It denotes the help or assistance required to achieve a goal.
Es pateicos visiem par sniegto atbalstu un palīdzību.
I thank everyone for the provided support and help.
The word 'atbalstu' in this context is used in the accusative singular form to indicate the direct object, 'support', of the gratitude being expressed.
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