Meaning of aka | Babel Free

Definitions

1. locative singular of āķis
   form-of, locative, masculine, singular
2. locative singular of aka
   feminine, form-of, locative, singular
3. well (a hole in the ground, from which water can be obtained)
   declension-4, feminine

Equivalents

Examples

“artēziskā aka”

artesian well

“drenāžas aka”

drain well

“akas ūdens”

well water

“akas vinda”

well winch

“akas grodi”

well curb

“rakt aku”

to dig a well

“iet uz aku pēc ūdens”

to go to a well for (= to get) water

“tumšs kā akā”

as dark as in a well (= very dark)

“Līču pagalmā ir... dziļa un stipriem grodiem izbūvēta aka”

in the backyard of the Līcis (family)... there is a deep well, built with a strong curb

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