lejā

lejā

1. down, downward; at, to(ward) the bottom, or a lower area; to(ward) the ground

   viņš gaida lejā pie izejas ― he is waiting down by the exit

   “nāc lejā”! Juris sauc augšup ― come down! Juris called up

   ar skaļiem urā saucieniem zēni skriešus metās no kalna lejā uz purva pusi ― with loud hooray shouts the boys ran down the hill to the swamp side

   Oskars paņēma spaini un gāja lejā uz Daugavu ― Oskars took a bucket and went down to the Daugava (river)

   Harijs uzrāpās siena kaudzē un atvēris lietussargu, abām rokām sažņaudzis gludo kātu, lēca lejā ― Harrijs climbed a haystack and opened an umbrella, held the smooth handle tight with both hands, and jumped down

   kad elektroniskais lifts mani nonesīs lejā, es kļūšu atkal parasta, ikdienišķa ― when the electronic lift takes me down (to the ground level), I will again become ordinary, mundane

• (of "downward"): uz leju, lejup

• (antonym(s) of “of "down", "downward"”): augšā
• (antonym(s) of “of "downward"”): uz augšu, augšup

lejā f

1. locative singular of leja

From Proto-Finnic *liha.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlejɑː/, [ˈlejɑː]

lejā

1. flesh

• Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “lejā”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra