Meaning of armija | Babel Free

Definitions

1. a country's armed forces (army, navy, and air force)
   declension-4, feminine
2. locative singular of armija
   form-of, locative, masculine, singular
3. army (branch of the armed forces that operates on dry land)
   declension-4, feminine
4. army (a large tactical contingent consisting, e.g., of several divisions)
   declension-4, feminine
5. army (a large group of people with a common goal, a common feature)
   declension-4, feminine, figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“aiziet armijā”

to go to the armed forces

“iesaukt armijā”

to enlist in the armed forces

“dienēt armijā”

to serve in the armed forces

“atbrīvotāja armija”

liberation army

“armijas disciplīna”

military (lit. armed forces) discipline

“armijas formas tērps”

military (lit .armed forces) uniform

“demobilizēties no armijas”

to be discharged from the armed forces

“aktīvā armija”

active armed forces

“karam uznākot, jaunākais brālis iestājās armijā”

when war broke out, the younger brother joined the armed forces

“Latvijas Armija”

the Latvian Army

“armija un flote”

the army and the navy

“slavens ir tas kauju ceļš, ko savas pastāvēšanas gados nogājusi Padomju Armija”

famous is the battle path that the Soviet Army followed in the years of its existence

“tanku armija”

tank army

“armijas komandieris”

army commander

“armijas štābs”

army staff

“astotā armija bija jau novembrī ieņēmusi visas galvenās Karpatu pārejas”

by november, the Eighth Army had already taken all the main Carpathian passages

“šī milzīgā bezdarba armija”

this huge army of unemployed (people)

“blakus celtnieku armijai ar labu vārdu pieminam arī arhitektus”

along with the army of builders, we also give a favorable mention to the architects

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