This is the 590th most frequent Latvian word.
nāves
The Latvian word "nāves" means "death" in English.
The word 'nāves' in this instance is used to signify the concept of death in a metaphorical and reflective sense.
Šis bija viens no nāves pārdomām vājinātiem mirkļiem.
This was one of the moments weakened by reflections on death.
Here, 'nāves' expresses possession or association with death, indicating feelings related to the concept.
Nāves priekšnojautas mani pārņēma.
Premonitions of death overtook me.
The word 'nāves' here is used in a possessive case form (genitive singular) to denote something related to 'death', specifically naming a place.