Noun: vilna
Hyphenation:
Gender: Feminine
Declension:
Singular
| Nominative | vilna |
| Accusative | vilnu |
| Genitive | vilnas |
| Dative | vilnai |
| Instrumental | vilnu |
| Locative | vilnā |
| Vocative | vilna |
Plural
Sample Sentences
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aitas vilna (sheep wool)
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bieza, gara vilna (thick, long wool)
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cirpt vilnu (to shear wool)
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kārst vilnu (to card wool)
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vērpt vilnu (to spin wool)
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vilnas dzija, audums (wool yarn, fabric)
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vilnas cimdi, zeķes, sega (wool gloves, socks, blanket)
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vilnas lakats, kleita (wool scarf, dress)
Nouns inflected like vilna
greznība,
audzināšana,
kreilība,
senība,
nomāktība,
nabadzināšana,
luksemburgiešu valoda,
nestudēšana,
realizēšana,
velsiešu valoda,
sišana,
vārīšana,
producēšana,
nebloķēšana,
neejakulēšana,
albāņu valoda,
paaršana,
lasīšana,
taju valoda,
abstrahēšana, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *wílˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. Cognates include Lithuanian vi̇̀lna, Old Prussian wilna, wilnis (“skirt [< made of wool]”), Old East Slavic вълна (vŭlna), Russian dialectal во́лна (vólna, “wool, woolen fabric”), Belarusian во́ўна (vówna), Ukrainian во́вна (vóvna), Bulgarian въ́лна (vắlna), Czech vlna, Slovak vlna, Polish wełna, Proto-Germanic *wullō (Gothic 𐍅𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰 (wulla), Old High German wolla, German Wolle, English wool), Hittite ḫulana-, Sanskrit ऊर्णा (ū́rṇā) (from *ul̥), Ancient Greek λῆνος (lênos) (Doric λᾶνος (lânos), Latin lāna (Italian, Spanish lana, Romanian lână, Portuguese lã). See: Belarusan Nouns '
во́ўна', Bulgarian Nouns '
въ́лна', Czech Nouns '
vlna', Slovak Nouns '
vlna', Polish Nouns '
wełna', Gothic Nouns '
𐍅𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰', German Nouns '
Wolle', English Nouns '
wool', Ancient Greek Nouns '
λῆνος', Latin Nouns '
lāna', Spanish Nouns '
lana', Romanian Nouns '
lână', Portuguese Nouns '
lã'.
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