Answers to Exercises, Lesson 12

1. Labvakar, Jāni! (Good evening, John!)
2. Lindai sāp auss. (Linda's ear hurts.)
3. Vēsa nakts, vai nē? (A cool night, isn't it?)
4. Vai Jums galva sāpēja? (Did your (formal) head hurt?)
5. Ārsts grib mani redzēt. (The doctor wants to see me.)
6. Jāzepam vajag kafiju. (Joseph needs some coffee.) Alternate answer: Jāzepam vajag kafijas.
7. Manam brālim ir kaut kas ausī. (My brother has something in (his) ear.)
8. Annai nemaz nav sulas. (Anna doesn't have any juice at all.)

1. no manas acs "from my eye"
2. pēc pulksteņa "according to the clock" (literally: after the clock)
3. ar jaunu datoru "with a new computer"
4. uz lielu dvieli "on a big towel"

1. It's windy outside. (Ārā ir vējains.)
2. I'm not hurting anywhere. (Man nekas nesāp.) Alternate translation: Nothing on me hurts.
3. We never got the internet. (Mēs nekad nedabūjām internetu.)
4. The/My eye didn't need a doctor. (Acij nevajadzēja arstu.)
5. (My) daughter doesn't have the internet, but she has a large computer. Great!/Nice! (Meitai nav interneta, bet viņai ir liels dators. Jauki!)
6. Mother didn't have any tea. What a pity! (Mātei nebija tējas. Žēl!) Alternate translation: My mother had no tea. That's unfortunate.
7. According to the clock it's already morning. (Pēc pulksteņa ir jau rīts.)
8. In the evening they couldn't see any more. That's bad! (Vakarā viņi vairs nevarēja redzēt. Tas ir slikti!) Alternate translation: In the evening they were no longer able to see. That's bad!