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augšup

augšup

Latvian

Adverb

augšup

  1. up, upward
    kāpt augšup ― to climb up
    skātities augšup ― to look up
    lidot augšup ― to fly up
    skriet pa kāpnēm augšup ― to run up the stairs
  2. (of rivers) up, upstream, towards the headwaters
    braukt augšup pa upi ― to travel upstream on the river
    upe, pa kuras straumi augšup un lejup peldēja lieli kuģi ― a river on the stream of which big ships went up and down
  3. (of the sky) up (toward the zenith)
    pie zilām, skaidrām debesīm iet saule augšup ― the sun goes up the blue, clear sky
    pamalē lien augšup mēness ― at the horizon, the moon crawls up
  4. (of events, activities, life) up, upward (making progress, developing)
    strauja, priecīga un bagāta ir mūsu tautas dzīve; tā vienmēr iet augšup ― fast, happy and rich is the life of our people; it is always going up
    pagāja daži gadi; dzīve cēlās augšup un augšup' ― several years passed; life rose up and up

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