CilmeFrom Proto-Balto-Slavic *tintlas, from Proto-Indo-European *téntlom, from *ten- (“to stretch”). Cognate with Lithuanian tinklas (“net”), Old Prussian sasintinklo (“hare net”), Proto-Slavic *teneto (“net, snare”), Sanskrit तन्त्र (tántra, “loom”).
- declension-1, masculinemesh (connected structure with spaces)
“smalks tīkls” — delicate mesh
“rupjš tīkls” — coarse mesh
“tīkla audums” — mesh fabric
- declension-1, masculinenet, a mesh-like device for fishing
“zvejas tīkls” — fishing net
“mest tīklu ezerā” — throw/cast the net in the lake
- declension-1, masculineweb, net, a mesh-like structure (for trapping animals, sports, etc.)
“putnu tīkls” — a bird net
“tauriņu ķeramais tīkls” — butterfly (catching) net
“zirnekļa tīkls” — spider web
- declension-1, masculinea network-like grid or chart
“koordinātu tīkls” — coordinate grid
“darbu secības tīkls” — organization (lit. work sequence) chart
“grādu tīkls” — geographic (latitude/longitude) coordinate grid
- declension-1, masculinea network-like interconnected system
“skolu tīkls” — school network
“ceļu, dzelzceļu tīkls” — road, railroad network
“elektrības tīkls” — electricity network
Formastīkls(nominative, singular) · tīkli(nominative, plural) · tīkla(genitive, singular) · tīklu(genitive, plural) · tīklam(dative, singular) · tīkliem(dative, plural) · tīklu(accusative, singular) · tīklus(accusative, plural) · tīklu(instrumental, singular) · tīkliem(instrumental, plural) · tīklā(locative, singular) · tīklos(locative, plural) · tīkl(singular, vocative) · tīkli(plural, vocative)