No. 819 in Latvian

sestdien

"Sestdien" means "on Saturday" in English.

In a sentence

Sestdien mēs plānojam doties uz parku.
On Saturday, we plan to go to the park.
Used as an adverb to indicate the time when an activity will occur.
Vai tu brīvs sestdien?
Are you free on Saturday?
Used as an adverb to indicate the day being referred to in past inquiries.
Es tik ilgi gaidīju šo sestdienu.
I have waited so long for this Saturday.
Used as a noun within the sentence to denote a specific day.

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