Meaning of tāfele | Babel Free

Definitions

1. blackboard, chalkboard, whiteboard (rectangular surface normally used for writing for others to read)
   declension-5, feminine
2. locative singular of tāfele
   feminine, form-of, locative, singular
3. bar (a small portion of food, especially chocolate, in rectangular form)
   declension-5, feminine

Equivalents

Examples

“skolas tāfele”

school blackboard

“izsaukt pie tāfeles”

to call (a student) to the blackboard

“iet pie tāfeles”

to go to the blackboard

“rakstīt uz tāfeles”

to write on the blackboard

“noslaucīt tāfeli”

to erase, to wipe the blackboard (clean)

“pie tāfeles stāvēja Adatiņš un atbildēja latviešu valodu”

Adatiņš stood at the blackboard and answered/recited the Latvian language (lesson)

“šokolādes tāfele”

chocolate bar

“Ingeborgas dzimšanas dienas rītā manā “Varoņa” mugursomā blakus mācību līdzekļiem tika ievietota zīdpapīrā ietīta šokolādes “Skaistā Latvija” tāfele; tā bija cienīga dāvana”

in the morning of Ingeborga's birthday, a bar of “Skaistā Latvija” (= “Beautiful Latvia”) chocolate, wrapped in silk paper, was placed in my backpack next to the schoolbooks; that was a worthy gift

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