No. 429 in Latvian
maksas
The Latvian word "maksas" means "fees" or "charges" in English.
In a sentence
Par šīm precēm ir jāmaksā maksa.
A fee must be paid for these goods.
Here, 'maksa' is used to denote a required payment or charge.
Viņš pieprasa augstu maksu par saviem pakalpojumiem.
He demands a high fee for his services.
'Maksa' here refers to the requested payment for services rendered.
Biļetes cenā ir iekļauta arī ieejas maksa.
The entrance fee is also included in the ticket price.
In this context, 'maksa' specifies a charge for entry.
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