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Meaning of veļi | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1

Definitions

soul of the dead; ghost

declension-2, masculine, plural-normally, poetic

Examples

“veļu valstība, valsts”

the realm of the dead

“veļu kults”

cult of the dead

“veļu laiks”

time of the dead (time in October when the dead return to visit their descendants)

“aiziet veļos”

to go to the dead (i.e., to die)

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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