Meaning of māja | Babel Free

Definitions

1. house, dwelling
   declension-4
2. locative singular of māja
   feminine, form-of, locative, singular
3. farmhouse, farmstead, farm and its buildings
   declension-4, in-plural
4. house, home
   declension-4, in-plural

Examples

“dzīvojamā māja”

residential house

“stūra māja”

corner house

“ģimenes māja”

family house

“kalpu māja”

servants' house, farm workers' house

“vienstāva, daudzstāvu māja”

one-storey, multi-storey house

“lauku mājas”

farmhouse, farmstead

“iepirkt mājas”

to buy a farm

“dzīt govis mājās”

to drive the cows to the farm

“braukt, iet uz mājām”

to drive, to go home

“uzkopt māju”

to tidy up the house

“mājas māte, mājasmāte”

the lady (lit. mother) of the house

“otrās mājas”

a second home

“sēdēt mājās”

to sit home

“justies kā mājās”

to feel at home

CEFR level