vid

vid

The Latvian word "vid" means "middle" or "center" in English.

The word 'vid' is here used in its derivative form 'vidus', meaning 'middle', denoting the central part of something.

Viņš ir pieņēmis lēmumu izvērtēt projekta vidus daļu.

He has decided to evaluate the middle part of the project.

In this sentence, 'vidū' is the locative case of 'vid', indicating a specific location within a space.

Skolēni sēž lielā istabas vidū un klausās stāstu.

The students sit in the middle of the large room and listen to the story.

Here, 'vidusceļš' is a compound word deriving from 'vid' (middle) and 'ceļš' (path), used metaphorically to describe a balanced solution.

Taupot enerģiju, ir jāatrodas zelta vidusceļā starp komfortu un resursu izmantošanu.

To conserve energy, one must find the golden middle path between comfort and resource usage.