traheja

See also: trahejā

Latvian

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balsene

elpvads

(traheja)

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Balsene

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek τραχεῖα (trakheîa, “windpipe”), probably borrowed via another European language.

Pronunciation

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Noun

traheja f (4th declension)

1. (anatomy) windpipe, airway, trachea (tube connecting the larynx to the lungs)

   trahejas iekaisums ― airway inflammation

   trahejas siena ― wall of the trachea

Declension

Declension of traheja (4th)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative	traheja	trahejas
genitive	trahejas	traheju
dative	trahejai	trahejām
accusative	traheju	trahejas
instrumental	traheju	trahejām
locative	trahejā	trahejās
vocative	traheja	trahejas

Synonyms

• elpvads

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin trachea, from Latin trachia, from Ancient Greek τραχεῖα (trakheîa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /traxěːja/
• Hyphenation: tra‧he‧ja

Noun

trahéja f (Cyrillic spelling трахе́ја)

1. trachea

Declension

Declension of traheja

	singular	plural
nominative	traheja	traheje
genitive	traheje	traheja
dative	traheji	trahejama
accusative	traheju	traheje
vocative	trahejo	traheje
locative	traheji	trahejama
instrumental	trahejom	trahejama

References

• “traheja”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025