kāzas
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wedding, wedding celebration, nuptials
/ˈkaːzas/
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A marriage made public and celebrated with family, friends, and shared customs.
Examples
Viņu kāzu fotogrāfijas glabājas ģimenes albumā.
Their wedding photographs are kept in the family album.
Mēs palīdzējām draugiem gatavoties kāzām.
We helped our friends prepare for the wedding.
Pēc kāzām jaunlaulātie devās ceļojumā.
After the wedding, the newlyweds went on a trip.
Uz kāzām bija aicināti visi tuvākie radinieki.
All the closest relatives were invited to the wedding.
Viņi rīkos kāzas nākamajā vasarā.
They will hold their wedding next summer.
Similar words
laulības
laulību svinības
vedības
Meanings
Examples
Viņi rīkos kāzas nākamajā vasarā.
They will hold their wedding next summer.
Uz kāzām bija aicināti visi tuvākie radinieki.
All the closest relatives were invited to the wedding.
Pēc kāzām jaunlaulātie devās ceļojumā.
After the wedding, the newlyweds went on a trip.
Viņa kāzās dziedāja sena tautasdziesma.
An old folk song was sung at her wedding.
Mēs palīdzējām draugiem gatavoties kāzām.
We helped our friends prepare for the wedding.
Viņu kāzu fotogrāfijas glabājas ģimenes albumā.
Their wedding photographs are kept in the family album.
Similar words
laulību svinības
vedības
laulības
Etymology
Borrowed into Latvian from Livonian. The word is now a plural-only noun in standard Latvian.
FAQ
Kāzas means a wedding, including the marriage ceremony and celebration.
Is kāzas singular or plural?
It is a plural-only noun, even when referring to one wedding.
Is kāzas masculine or feminine?
Kāzas is a feminine plural-only Latvian noun.
Kāzās is the locative form and usually means ‘at the wedding’.
What is the genitive form of kāzas?
The genitive plural is kāzu, as in kāzu diena, ‘wedding day’.
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