triftongs
Latvian
    
    Etymology
    
A borrowing, via some other European language, ultimately from Ancient Greek τρία (tría, “three”) and φθόγγος (phthóngos, “sound”).
Noun
    
triftongs m (1st declension)
- (phonetics, phonology) triphthong (sequence of three different vowels pronounced in one syllable)
- triftonga komponenti ― diphthong components
 
 
Declension
    
Declension of triftongs (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | triftongs | triftongi | 
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | triftongu | triftongus | 
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | triftonga | triftongu | 
| dative (datīvs) | triftongam | triftongiem | 
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | triftongu | triftongiem | 
| locative (lokatīvs) | triftongā | triftongos | 
| vocative (vokatīvs) | triftong | triftongi | 
See also
    
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