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daļa

“daļa” is a Latvian word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

  1. part (a certain amount or piece from a whole; not all, not everything)
  2. part (each of the pieces resulting from the division of a whole)
  3. part, fraction (one of the equal fractions that make up a whole)
  4. part (component of a structure)
  5. part, share (that which belongs to someone, to which someone is entitled)
  6. division, unit, sector, department (separate subset (of an institution, enterprise, etc.))
  7. interest, share, part, involvement (in an affair, event, etc.)

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *dáljāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *delh₁-. Derived from the same stem as the verb dalīt (“to divide, to split, to share”) (q.v.).

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