Etymology
Via other European languages (probably French classe , maybe via German Klasse , ultimately borrowed from Latin classis ( “ a class or division of the people, assembly of people, the whole body of citizens called to arms, the army, the fleet, later a class or division in general ” ) .
Noun
klase f ( 5th declension )
( education ) grade , class ( a certain level of the education system or of a learning institution ; group of students learning at that level )
mācīties piektajā klasē ― to study in fifth grade
pārcelt uz nākamo klasi ― to move (up) to the next grade
beigt astoņas klases ― to finish eight grades (= 8th grade )
vecākās klases ― senior grades , classes
klases biedri ― class mates
klases audzinātājs ― class teacher
vijoles, klavieru klase ― violin, piano class
classroom ( space , usually a room , where a group of students of the same level of learning meet and study under the guidance of a teacher )
ienākt klasē ― to enter the classroom
vēdināt klasi ― to ventilate the classroom
klases darbs ― class work (= written work done in class)
Declension
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Declension of klase (5th declension)
Synonyms
( of "group" ) : kategorija , šķira
( of "quality level" ) : šķira
en banan klase (a bunch of bananas)
Noun
klase c
a bunch (group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump)
en klase bananer a bunch of bananas
vindruvsklase bunch of grapes
a cluster (of flowers)
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Further reading
“klase ”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila, 2018