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Meaning of svārki | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2 Specialized
[svāːɾki]

Definitions

  1. coat, jacket (upper part of a suit)
    declension-1, masculine
  2. skirt (garment covering the lower body, from the waist down)
    declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

English coat jacket skirt

Examples

“svārki bez atlokiem”

coat without lapels

“vilnas svārki”

wool coat

“svārku iekškabata”

the inside pocket of a coat

“kājas Kalvicam basas, mugurā tikai svārki uzmesti virs krekla”

Kalvics was barefoot, wearing only a (suit) coat on top of (his) shirt

“kupli svārki”

full skirt

“svārki un blūze”

skirt and blouse

“jaunas sievietes var atļauties arī kuplākus svārkus zvana griezumā”

young women can also allow themselves to wear fuller bell-shaped skirts

“ik uz soļa svārku dziļais iegriezums pavērās pāri celim, un pazibēja zīda zeķē tērptā kāja”

at every step the skirt's deep cut opened a little above the knee, flashing a leg clad in silk stockings

CEFR level

C2
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