No. 877 in Latvian
veidiem
"Veidiem" means "types" or "ways" in English (dative plural form).
In a sentence
Mēs pētām dažādus komunikācijas veidus.
We are studying different ways of communication.
In this sentence, 'veidus' (of which 'veidiem' is a grammatical form) means 'ways' or 'methods'. It refers to different manners of performing or approaching something, in this case, communication.
Pakāpeniski viņi pierod pie jaunajiem dzīves veidiem.
Gradually, they get used to the new ways of life.
'Veidiem' in this sentence means 'ways' and is in the dative plural form, indicating modes or manners of life.
Mums ir nepieciešama skaidrošana par dažādu veidu lietojumu.
We need clarification on the usage of different kinds.
Here, 'veidu', the genitive singular form of 'veidiem', is used in the context of types or kinds, further highlighting its versatile application.
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