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1 war-cry
plural - war-cries; noun (a shout used in battle as an encouragement to the soldiers: `For king and country' was the war-cry of the troops as they faced the enemy.) kaujas sauciens* * *kaujas sauciens; lozungs -
2 country torn by civil war
pilsoņkara sašķelta valsts -
3 refugee
noun (a person who seeks shelter especially in another country, from war, disaster, or persecution: Refugees were pouring across the frontier; ( also adjective) a refugee camp.) bēglis* * *bēglis; emigrants -
4 peace
[pi:s]1) ((sometimes with a) (a time of) freedom from war; (a treaty or agreement which brings about) the end or stopping of a war: Does our country want peace or war?; ( also adjective) a peace treaty.) miers2) (freedom from disturbance; quietness: I need some peace and quiet.) miers; klusums•- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- peacemaker
- peace-offering
- peacetime
- at peace
- in peace
- make peace
- peace of mind* * *miers; kārtība, miers; klusums, miers -
5 home
[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) mājas; (auga, dzīvnieka) dzimtene2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) dzimtene; dzimtā vieta3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) patversme; mītne4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) māja5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) māja2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) mājas-; ģimenes-2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) iekšējs; iekšzemes-3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) (sportā) laukuma saimnieku-3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) mājās; mājup; uz mājām2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) iestāstīt kādam kaut ko; pārliecināt•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about* * *māja; mājas; dzimtā vieta, dzimtene; izplatības vieta, dzimtene; patversme, mītne; atgriezties mājās; mājas; iekšzemes, iekšējs; uz mājām, mājup -
6 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) gods; cieņa2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) gods; cieņa3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) gods; cieņa4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) gods5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) gods6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) apbalvojums7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) (tituls, uzrunājot tiesnesi) Jūsu Godība2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) godāt; cienīt2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) pagodināt3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) izrādīt atzinību4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) pildīt (saistības, solījumu)•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *cieņa; apbalvojumi, ordeņi; izcilība; godāt, cienīt; nomaksāt -
7 martial law
(the ruling of a country by the army in time of war or great national emergency, when ordinary law does not apply: The country is now under martial law.) kara stāvoklis* * *kara stāvoklis -
8 neutral
['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) neitrāls2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) neitrāls; neizteikts3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) neitrāls2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) neitrāla valsts; neitrālas valsts pilsonis2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) neitrāls stāvoklis•- neutralize
- neutralise* * *neitrāla valsts; neitrālas valsts pilsonis; pārnesumkārbas sviras neitrālais stāvoklis; neitrāls -
9 aftermath
[-mæƟ]noun (the situation etc resulting from an important, especially unpleasant, event: The country is still suffering from the aftermath of the war.) atskaņas; sekas* * *atāls; atskaņas, atbalss -
10 cripple
['kripl] 1. verb1) (to make lame or disabled: He was crippled by a fall from a horse.) []kropļot2) (to make less strong, less efficient etc: The war has crippled the country's economy.) sakropļot; padarīt nederīgu2. noun(a lame or disabled person: He's been a cripple since the car accident.) kroplis; invalīds* * *kroplis; kropļot; sakropļot; padarīt nederīgu -
11 evacuate
[i'vækjueit]1) (to leave or withdraw from (a place), especially because of danger: The troops evacuated their position because of the enemy's advance.) atbrīvot (teritoriju)2) (to cause (inhabitants etc) to leave a place, especially because of danger: Children were evacuated from the city to the country during the war.) evakuēt•* * *evakuēt; atbrīvot; iztīrīt; izretināt, izsūknēt -
12 intern
I [in'tə:n] verb(during a war, to keep (someone who belongs to an enemy nation but who is living in one's own country) a prisoner.) internēt, aizturēt (līdz kara beigām)II ['intə:n] noun((American) (also interne) a junior doctor resident in a hospital.) interns (students vai ārsts, kas dzīvo un strādā slimnīcā)* * *interns; internēt -
13 wartime
noun (the time during which a country, a people etc is at war: There is a great deal of hardship and misery in wartime; ( also adjective) a wartime economy.) karalaiks; karalaika-* * *karalaiks; karalaika -
14 displaced person
(a person forced to leave his own country as a result of war etc.) pārvietotās personas
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