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==Latvian==        ===Etymology===    Via some other European language, ultimately from {{etyl|la|lv}} {{term|mechanismus|lang=la}}, from {{etyl|grc|lv}} {{term|μηχανικός||pertaining to machines or contrivance, mechanic, ingenious, inventive|tr=mēkhanikós|lang=grc}}, from {{term|μηχανή||a machine, contrivance|tr=mēkhanḗ|lang=grc}}.        ===Noun===    {{lv-noun|m|1st}}        # [[mechanism]], [[engine]] {{gloss|[[system]] of [[element]]s in a [[machine]], [[device]], etc. that [[allow]]s it to [[function]] by [[mean]]s of the [[motion]] of its [[element]]s}}    #: ''automašīnas stūres '''mehānisms''''' — car steering '''mechanism'''    #: ''pulksteņa '''mehānisms''''' — clock '''mechanism'''    #: ''skaņu pieraksta '''mehānisms''''' — sound recording '''engine'''    #: ''iedarbināt '''mehānismu''''' — to start the '''engine'''    #: ''izjaukt '''mehānismu''''' — to disassemble the '''mechanism'''    # [[mechanism]] {{gloss|[[system]], [[especially]] if [[complex]], for [[produce|producing]] some [[work]], some [[result]]}}    #: ''pārvaldes '''mehānisms''''' — administrative '''mechanism'''    #: ''valsts '''mehānisms'''' — the '''mechanism''' of the state    # [[mechanism]] {{gloss|[[system]] of [[process]]es, [[phenomenon|phenomena]], [[action]]s, etc. in which one [[element]] [[affect]]s or [[trigger]]s others}}    #: ''domāšanas '''mehānisms''''' — the '''mechanism''' of thinking    #: ''organisma darbības '''mehānisms''' — the '''mechanism''' of the body's activity    #: ''pētīt ķīmiskās reakcijas '''mehānismu''''' — to study the '''mechanism''' of a chemical reaction    #: ''pētījumi par evolūcijas un dzīvības procesu '''mehānismiem''''' — studies on the '''mechanism''' of evolution and the processes of life        ====Declension====    {{lv-decl-noun|mehānism|s|1st}}        ====Related terms====    * {{l|lv|mehānika}}    * {{l|lv|mehāniķis}}, {{l|lv|mehāniķe}}    * {{l|lv|mehānisks}}