No. 457 in Latvian
nedēļu
The Latvian word "nedēļu" means "week" (accusative singular form).
In a sentence
Es pavadīju nedēļu pie jūras.
I spent a week at the sea.
In this sentence, "nedēļu" is used in the accusative case to indicate the duration of an action, describing how long something lasted.
Tas notika pirms nedēļas.
It happened a week ago.
Here, "nedēļas" is used in the genitive case to express the passage of time, specifically referring to 'a week ago'.
Nedēļu plāns ir sastādīts.
The weekly plan has been created.
In this context, "nedēļu" is part of a compound noun phrase that refers to something pertaining to a week, here describing a plan.
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