augusts

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The eighth month of the year, after July and before September.

Examples

  • Šogad augusts ir saulains un silts.
    This year August is sunny and warm.
  • Līdz augusta beigām zemenes jau bija apēstas.
    By the end of August, the strawberries had already been eaten.
  • Mēs dosimies uz Latviju augustā.
    We will travel to Latvia in August.
  • Pļaujas darbi turpināsies visu augustu.
    Harvest work will continue throughout August.
  • Daudzi cilvēki augustā dodas atvaļinājumā.
    Many people go on holiday in August.

Similar words

rudzu mēnesis
suņu mēnesis
labības mēnesis

Meanings

Eighth month of the year

noun
time
neutral
The month after July and before September, with 31 days.

Examples

  • Šogad augusts ir saulains un silts.
    This year August is sunny and warm.
  • Mēs dosimies uz Latviju augustā.
    We will travel to Latvia in August.
  • Daudzi cilvēki augustā dodas atvaļinājumā.
    Many people go on holiday in August.
  • Līdz augusta beigām zemenes jau bija apēstas.
    By the end of August, the strawberries had already been eaten.
  • Pļaujas darbi turpināsies visu augustu.
    Harvest work will continue throughout August.

Similar words

Etymology

From Latin Augustus, the Roman month name given in honour of Emperor Augustus.

FAQ

What does augusts mean?

Jūlijs means August, the eighth month of the year.

Is augusts masculine or feminine?

Jūlijs is masculine.

What is the genitive singular of augusts?

The genitive singular is augusta.

How do you say “in August” in Latvian?

Use the locative form augustā.

How many days does augusts have?

Jūlijs has 31 days.

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