tabakmaks

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Latvian[edit]

Tabakmaks

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tabakas (tobacco[gen.]) +‎ maks (bag, pouch).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

tabakmaks m (1st declension)

  1. tobacco pouch (small bag or pouch for keeping tobacco)
    Kaspars sameklēja pīpi, ilgi čamdījās pa kabatām, meklēdams tabakmaku, bet, neatradis to, noglabāja pīpi kabatāKaspars found his pipe and felt around in his pockets, looking for (his) tobacco pouch, then, not having found it, he put his pipe back in his pocket
    dāvāja Viņauku Mārtiņam kāda meita tabakmaku skaistiem vilnas pušķiem aizvelkamās aukliņas galossome girl had given Mārtiņš Vinauks a tobacco pouch with beautiful woollen ends in its drawstring

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