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Meaning of bulta | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR C1 Standard
[būlta]

Definitions

  1. arrow (long, thin projectile to be shot with a bow or crossbow)
  2. locative singular of bulta
  3. arrow (symbol used to show a direction)
  4. arrow, hand (pointer in a machine, clock, etc.)
  5. bolt (component part of a lock which moves so as to lock or unlock it)
  6. bolt (little metal rod with a head on one end and a threaded surface (like a screw) on the other end, used for fastening metal, wood, etc.)

Equivalents

English arrow bolt hand

Examples

“bultas uzgalis”

arrowhead

“bultu maks”

quivver (lit. arrow container)

“izšaut bultu”

to shoot an arrow

“kā bulta”

like an arrow (i.e., very fast)

“bulta norāda uz pagrieziena virzienu”

the arrow indicates the direction of the turn

“spidometra bulta”

speedometer arrow

“voltmetra bulta”

voltmeter arrow

“atraut bultu”

to unlock the bolt

“aizšaut durvīm priekšā bultu”

to shoot the front door bolt

“ratu bulta”

wheel bolt

“bultas galva”

bolt head

“būvkoku savienošana ar bultām”

fastening construction wood with bolts

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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