No. 825 in Latvian
bērnus
"Bērnus" means "children" in English.
In a sentence
Es rūpīgi uzraugu bērnus parkā.
I carefully watch over the children in the park.
The word 'bērnus' is in the accusative plural form, used as a direct object of the verb 'uzraugu' (watch over).
Rīta stundai skolotājs sagatavo bērnus.
The teacher prepares the children for the morning lesson.
Here, 'bērnus' is also in the accusative plural form, indicating the direct object of 'sagatavo' (prepares).
Vecāki sauc savus bērnus mājās.
The parents are calling their children home.
In this case, 'bērnus' serves as the plural direct object of the verb 'sauc' (call).
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