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vējains

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Latvian

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Vējaina diena

Etymology

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From vējš (wind) +‎ -ains.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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vējains (definite vējainais, comparative vējaināks, superlative visvējainākais, adverb vējaini)

  1. (of time periods, events) windy (having wind, accompanied by wind, characterized by wind)
    vējaina dienawindy day
    vējains rudenswindy autumn
    laiks pieturas vējainsthe weather remained windy
    vējains lietuswindy rain
  2. (of places) windy (where there is much wind; exposed to wind)
    vējaina vietawindy place
    vējains peronswindy (train) platform
  3. (of people) frivolous, light-minded, breezy
    puisis ir spējīgs, bet vējainsthe boy is capable, but breezy
    viņai patikusi vīra straujā un vējainā dabashe liked (her) husband's quick, light-minded nature

Declension

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