vienas

This is the 497th most frequent Latvian word.


vienas

"Vienas" in Latvian means "one" (feminine form) or "alone."


The word 'vienas' here stands for 'one' and is in the plural, feminine form to agree with the plural word 'kurpes' (shoes).

Man ir tikai vienas kurpes.

I have only one shoe.


In this case, 'vienas' translates to 'same', indicating that all members belong to the same team.

Mēs bijām vienas komandas biedri.

We were members of the same team.


Here, 'vienas' is used as 'one' in a singular, feminine genitive context.

Viņa runāja par vienas cilvēka dzīves izvēlēm.

She talked about the choices in one person's life.