Daugava
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The island of Zakusala, in Riga’s Daugava river, emerged as the likeliest site.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 29, 2018
On the journey back to Aizkraukle Bearslayer is cast down into the whirlpool of Staburags in the River Daugava by Spidala and another witch.
From Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse by Arthur Cropley
After a long journey they sight Latvian shores, and eventually sail into the mouth of the Daugava.
From Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse by Arthur Cropley
Bearslayer spends his days roaming the cliffs above the Daugava brooding, and longing to go with the waters down to the sea to fight against the North Wind and meet the North Wind's Daughter.
From Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse by Arthur Cropley
However, the Livian fisher-folk of the Daugava estuary rescue the passengers from the ship.
From Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse by Arthur Cropley
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