No. 758 in Latvian
augusta
"Augusta" in Latvian means "of August" (possessive form of the month August) or can be a proper noun, "Augusta," a feminine name.
In a sentence
Mēs dosimies ceļojumā augustā.
We will go on a trip in August.
In this sentence, 'augusta' is used as the name for the month of August in a time-related context.
Tas bija augusta vējš, kas nogāza koku.
It was the August wind that blew down the tree.
Here, 'augusta' is used adjectivally to describe the wind as occurring in August.
Augusta ir arī sievietes vārds Latvijā.
Augusta is also a woman's name in Latvia.
In this context, 'Augusta' is used as a proper noun, serving as the given name of a person.
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