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vājdzirdība

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Latvian

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Etymology

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From vājš (weak) +‎ dzirde (hearing) +‎ -ība.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vājdzirdība f (4th declension)

  1. low, poor hearing, hearing impairment (the quality or state of one who is weak of hearing)
    vājdzirdību var radīt infekcijas slimības: gripa, skarlatīna, masalas...infectious diseases can cause hearing impairment: influenza, scarlet fever, measles...
    dzirdes aparātu pacientam izraksta tikai tajos gadījumos, kad vājdzirdību nevar ārstēt ne ar medikamentiem, ne arķirurģiskia hearing aid is prescribed to patients only in cases in which it is not possible to treat the hearing impairment with medication or surgically

Declension

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Synonyms

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