No. 620 in Latvian
kino
Cinema.
In a sentence
Es došos uz kino šovakar.
I will go to the cinema tonight.
Here, 'kino' refers to a physical place, the cinema, where movies are shown.
Šis kino man ļoti patika.
I really liked this movie.
In this context, 'kino' stands for a specific movie or film.
Mums ir kino nodarbība par filmu veidošanu.
We have a cinema class about filmmaking.
Here, 'kino' denotes the broader concept or subject of cinema as an art or field of study.
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