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metenis

metenis

Latvian

Noun

metenis m (2nd declension)

  1. (archaic, in the singular) In old Latvian tradition, the first day of spring, when the time of ķekatas (carnival processions) began.
  2. (archaic, plural) Shrovetide.

Declension

Synonyms

  • vastlāvji

Derived terms