Meaning of grīva | Babel Free
[ɡɾīːva]Definitions
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estuary, mouth (the place at which a river reaches the sea) declension-4, feminine
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locative singular of grīva feminine, form-of, locative, singular
Examples
“padziļināt upes grīvu”
to deepen the river's estuary
“pie Daugavas grīvas bija pārāk daudz zvejnieku”
at the mouth of the Daugava there were too many fishermen
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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