nespodrība

See also: nespodrībā

Latvian

From nespodrs (“dull, lackluster”) +‎ -ība (with nespodrs from ne- +‎ spodrs (“shiny, glossy, clean”)).

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nespodrība m (4th declension)

dirtiness, lack of cleanliness
kamēr šī nespodrība un nekārtība valdīs lauku sētās, nelīdzēs nekādi mušpapī un peļu lamatas ― while this lack of cleanliness and lack of orderliness reigns in the farmsteads, no flypapers or mousetraps will help