Meaning of slaukt | Babel Free
[ˈslàwkt]Definitions
to milk (to press milk out of a cow's udders)
transitive
Examples
“slaukt govis, kazas”
to milk cows, goats
“slaukt govis trīs reizes dienā”
to milk the cows three times a day
“slaukt ar rokām”
to milk with (one's) hands
“slaukt ar elektrisko slaukšanas aparātu”
to milk with an electric milking machine
“māte kūtī ar novēlošanos slauca govis, lai tad, kad no meža atnāks Kārlis, piens vēl būtu silts”
mother late in the barn was milking the cows, so that, when Kārlis comes back from the forest, the milk would still be warm
““jāiet slaukt, varbūt naksi līdzi?...”, māte aicina, vilkdama kūts halātu un lūkodama piena traukus”
“it's time to milk, maybe you'll come along?...” mother invited, putting on her barn clothes and looking at the milk containers
“ārā vēl bija gaišs, kad Kažmuru Lonija iegāja kūti slaukt vakara pienu”
there was still light when Lonija Kažmuri went into the barn to milk the night milk
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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