milzīgs
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From milzis (“giant”) + -īgs.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]milzīgs (definite milzīgais, comparative milzīgāks, superlative vismilzīgākais, adverb milzīgi)
- huge, enormous, giant (having very large size)
- milzīga celtne, klints ― huge building, rock
- milzīgs putns ― huge bird
- milzīga zivs ― huge fish
- milzīgs romāns ― huge novel (= having many pages)
- pasaule taču ir milzīga, uz tās tik daudz jūru un okeānu, pilsētu un salu ― but the world is indeed enormous, on it there are so many seas and oceans, cities and islands
- huge, enormous, giant (having great extension, covering an extraordinarily long distance; (of time) during extraordinarily long)
- milzīgs atvēziens ― a huge swing
- skriet milzīgiem soļiem ― to run with giant steps
- pagājis milzīgs laiks ― a huge (amount of) time (had) passed
- huge, enormous, giant (largely exceding its usual intensity or average numerical value)
- milzīgs vējš ― huge wind
- milzīga vētra ― huge storm
- milzīgs troksnis ― huge noise
- milzīga masa ― huge mass
- milzīgs spiediens, ātrums ― enormous pressure, speed
- milzīga ražība ― huge productivity
- karaspēka milzīga koncentrācija ― huge concentration of troops
- zvaigžņu attālumi ir milzīgi ― distances of (= between) stars are enormous
- (of human or animal groups) huge, enormous, giant (composed of a large number of members, elements; having a very large value)
- milzīga armija ― giant army
- milzīgs ganāmpulks ― giant herd (of cattle, sheep)
- milzīgs bars putnu ― giant flock of birds
- milzīgs skaits, skaitlis ― giant number
- milzīgs parāds, kapitāls ― huge debt, capital
- milzīga bagātība ― enormous wealth
- milzīga nauda ― huge (amount of) money
- ap desmit muzikantiem sablīvējies milzīgs skolēnu un pusaudžu pūlis ― a huge crowd of students and teenagers formed around the eight musicians
- giant, huge, enormous (very important, significant, extraordinary)
- milzīgs trūkums ― a hudge drawback
- milzīga pārticība ― enormous prosperity
- milzīgas briesmas ― great danger
- milzīga dāvana ― a huge gift
- (of activities) great, giant, huge, enormous (demanding great effort, talent, resources; expressed very strongly, intensively)
- milzīgs darbs ― great, huge work
- milzīga cīņa ― great, huge fight, struggle
- milzīgi uzdevumi ― great tasks, challenges
- milzīga atbildība ― great responsibility
- (of events, experiences, mental states) huge, enormous, great (demanding much energy, having great impact, important consequences)
- milzīgs pārdzīvojums ― a huge, impressive experience
- milzīgs izbrīns ― a huge surprise
- milzīga interese ― a huge interest
- milzīga pārākuma apziņa ― a huge feeling of superiority
- milzīga bauda ― huge pleasure
- milzīga draudzība ― a great friendship
- milzīga ietekme ― huge influence
- sajūsma bija milzīga ― the enthusiasm was enormous
- huge, great, very important, very significant
- milzīgs speciālists ― a great specialist
- izvirzīt milzīgus mērķus ― to strive toward huge goals
- notikums ar milzīgu starptautisku nozīmi ― an event with great international significance
- (adverbial form) very, very much, hugely, greatly, extraordinarily
- dēls pārāk agri pats sev liekas milzīgi gudrs un pieaudzis ― too soon, the son thought himself hugely wise and grown-up
Declension
[edit]indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of milzīgs
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||||||
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| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) |
singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | ||||||
| nominative (nominatīvs) | milzīgs | milzīgi | milzīga | milzīgas | |||||
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | milzīgu | milzīgus | milzīgu | milzīgas | |||||
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | milzīga | milzīgu | milzīgas | milzīgu | |||||
| dative (datīvs) | milzīgam | milzīgiem | milzīgai | milzīgām | |||||
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | milzīgu | milzīgiem | milzīgu | milzīgām | |||||
| locative (lokatīvs) | milzīgā | milzīgos | milzīgā | milzīgās | |||||
| vocative (vokatīvs) | — | — | — | — | |||||