This is the 324th most frequent Latvian word.
vecāki
Parents.
In this sentence, "vecāki" is used to mean "parents," referring to the speaker's mother and father.
Mani vecāki vienmēr atbalsta mani.
My parents always support me.
Here, "vecāki" is used as an adjective meaning "older," describing the condition of the chairs.
Dārzā stāv vecāki krēsli, kuriem ir vēsturiska vērtība.
In the garden, there are older chairs which have historical value.
In this context, "vecāki" again refers to "parents," this time belonging to the mentioned friend.