noteikums
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== Latvian ==
=== Etymology ===
From noteik(t) (“to state, to determine, to establish”) + -ums (with noteikt from no- + teikt (“to say, to tell”)).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
noteikums m (1st declension)
(usually plural) rules, regulations (norms that must be obeyed in a certain sector of activity, profession, or situation)
tehniskie, sanitārie noteikumi ― technical, sanitary regulations
satiksmes noteikumi ― traffic regulations
skolas iekšējās kārtības noteikumi ― a school's internal regulations
ugunsdrošības noteikumi ― fire regulations
pareizrakstības noteikumi ― spelling rules
condition, requirement (a necessity or prerequisite for something)
izdevīgi kredīta noteikumi ― favorable credit conditions, terms
Ziltars nebija dabūjis vairāk aizņemties kā vecu arklu un sieku rudzu ar noteikumu, ka rudenī jāatdod divi sieki vietā ― Ziltars couldn't obtain more than an old plow and a bushel of rye, under the condition that later in autumn he would return two bushels
basis, principle, provision (prerequisites for the existence or development of something; also, circumstances that support or foster it)
pirmais noteikums māksliniekam: redzēt cita acij neredzamo un dzirdēt citam nesadzirdzamo ― the first provision for artists: to see what is invisible to the eyes of others and to hear what is unhearable to others
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
(of "rules, regulations"): likums, norma
(of "condition", "requirement", "provision"): nosacījums, prasība
==== Derived terms ====
priekšnoteikums