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rožains

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Latvian

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Etymology

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From roze (rose) +‎ -ains.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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rožains (definite rožainais, comparative rožaināks, superlative visrožainākais, adverb rožaini)

  1. light red, rosy
    rožaina gaismarosy, pink light
    rožains ziedsrosy, pink flower
    rožains tērpsrosy, pink dress
    rožains krāsas tonisrosy tone of color
    rožaini vaigirosy cheeks
  2. (figuratively) too good, pretty, optimistic
    redzēt visu rožainā gaismāto see everything in a rosy light
    rožainas cerībasrosy expectations
    skatīties uz dzīvi caur rožainām brillēmto see (lit. look at) life through rosy glasses

Declension

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