redzoklis

Latvian

Etymology

From redze (“vision”) +‎ -oklis.

Pronunciation

Noun

redzoklis m (2nd declension)

  1. (anatomy) pupil (opening in the iris through which light reaches the retina)
    redzokļa nervi ― pupil nerves
    kad viņš paceļ plakstus, pazib dzīvi un šaudīgi redzokļi ― when he raised his eyelids, lively, quickly moving pupils flashed
    dzīslene acs priekšējā daļā pāriet varavīksnenē, kuras vidū ir caurumiņš: redzoklis jeb acs zīlīte ― the choroid in the anterior part of the eye goes as far as the iris, in the middle of which there is a little hole: the pupil or eye pupil

Declension

Declension of redzoklis (2nd declension)
singular plural
nominative redzoklis redzokļi
genitive redzokļa redzokļu
dative redzoklim redzokļiem
accusative redzokli redzokļus
instrumental redzokli redzokļiem
locative redzoklī redzokļos
vocative redzokli redzokļi

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