No. 225 in Latvian

nogalē

"Nogalē" means "at the end of the week" or "weekend."

In a sentence

Mēs plānojam doties uz pludmali šajā nogales svētdienā.
We plan to go to the beach this weekend's Sunday.
Here 'nogale' ('ends') is part of the phrase 'šajā nogales svētdienā', referring to the nature of the weekend's timeframe.
Nogale bija mierīga un relaksējoša.
The weekend was calm and relaxing.
In this sentence, 'nogale' stands alone as the subject, representing the weekend overall.
Šajā nogales naktī zvaigznes spoži mirdzēja debesīs.
On this night of the weekend, the stars shone brightly in the sky.
Here 'nogale' is used to modify 'naktī', specifying it as occurring during the weekend.

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