No. 110 in Latvian
mājās
"At home."
In a sentence
Mājās es jūtos ļoti ērti.
At home, I feel very comfortable.
Here, 'mājās' is used to denote a static location, implying being inside one's home.
Es dodos mājās pēc vakariņām.
I am going home after dinner.
'Mājās' in this context indicates direction towards home, showing movement.
Tu izskatījies tik aizņemts mājās, tāpēc mēs nolēmām neaizkavēt tevi.
You seemed so busy at home, so we decided not to disturb you.
In this usage, 'mājās' specifies a location and describes where the action of 'being busy' occurs.
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