Meaning of kāss | Babel Free

Definitions

cough, coughing (a sudden noisy burst of air from one's mouth, often a disease symptom)

declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

Examples

“tas bija liels un nepārtraukts kāss”

that was a big, uninterrupted cough(ing)

“lāgiem viņai uznāca kāss, tad viņa ilgi kāsēja bez balss, gandrīz nosmakdama”

sometimes she had a cough, then she coughed without voice for a while, almost stifling

“sauss, rejošs kāss mainās ar sēcošas aizdusas brīžiem”

a dry, barking (= deep) cough sometimes alternates with wheezing shortness of breath

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