No. 735 in Latvian
septiņi
The Latvian word "septiņi" means "seven" in English.
In a sentence
Šodien plkst. septiņos man ir tikšanās.
Today at seven o'clock I have a meeting.
Here 'septiņos' is the locative case of the numeral 'seven,' referring to time.
Viņam ir septiņi kaķi mājās.
He has seven cats at home.
In this example, 'septiņi' is the nominative plural form of 'seven,' indicating a quantity.
Skaitlis septiņi tiek uzskatīts par īpašu.
The number seven is considered special.
The word 'septiņi' in this case is used as a noun (the number 'seven'), functioning as the subject of the sentence.
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