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Meaning of ciems | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2 Specialized
[tsìems]

Definitions

  1. village, settlement (small group of houses that forms a territorial unit)
    declension-1, masculine
  2. the inhabitants of a village
    declension-1, masculine
  3. the area surrounding a village, organized as an administrative unit
    declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

English hamlet village

Examples

“liels, mazs ciems”

big, small village

“ciems jūras krastā”

a village on the seashore

“viss ciems saskrēja skatīties”

the whole village came running to watch

“ciema padome”

village council

“ciema teritorija”

village territory

“rajona pilsētas un ciemi”

the towns/cities and villages of the district

CEFR level

C2
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