Latvian

Gultas

Noun

gulta f (4th declension)

1. bed (piece of furniture for resting or sleeping on)

   dzelzs, koka gulta‎ ― iron, wooden bed

   saliekamā gulta‎ ― rollaway bed

   vienguļama gulta‎ ― single bed

   divguļama, divvietīga gulta‎ ― double bed

   laulības gulta‎ ― double bed (lit. marriage bed)

   gultas galvgalis, kājgalis‎ ― (bed) headboard, foot

   sēdēt uz gultas malas‎ ― to sit on the edge of the bed

   klāt gultu‎ ― to make (lit. cover) the bed

   likties gultā‎ ― to go to bed, to go lie in bed

   kāzu gulta‎ ― wedding bed

   gultas režīms‎ ― bed rest

   gulēt uz gultas‎ ― to lie in bed (because of illness)

   guļamistabā bija divas platas gultas ar baltām segām un lieliem, platiem spilveniem‎ ― in the bedroom there were two wide beds with white blankets and big, wide pillows

Declension

Related terms

• gult, gulēt
• gultne

References

1. ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “gulta”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, ISBN 9984-700-12-7