gadsimts

== Latvian == === Etymology === From gads (“year”) +‎ simts (“hundred”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɡatsìmts] === Noun === gadsimts m (1st declension) century (a time period of a hundred years; such a period as part of a calendar system) pagājušais gadsimts ― last century gadsimtiem ilgi ― for centuries divdesmitais gadsimts ― the 20th century Latvijas pilsētas šobrīd ātri maina savu gadsimtos veidoto seju ― Latvian cities now quickly change their centuries-old face Ēģiptes atradnes līdz 16. gadsimta vidum bija vienīgās smaragdu piegādātājas Austrumu zemēm ― Egyptian deposits were the only supplier of emeralds to Eastern lands until the mid-16th century ==== Declension ====