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Meaning of ļoti | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR A1 Common
[ʎùoti]

Definitions

  1. used to intensify the meaning of the word it accompanies; very
  2. used to intensify the action or state described by the verb; much, very much, a lot

Equivalents

English very

Examples

“ļoti gudrs cilvēks”

very wise, intelligent person

“ļoti augsta celtne”

very tall building

“ļoti grūts darbs”

very hard work

“ļoti ātri braukt”

to ride very fast

“ļoti klusu runāt”

to speak very quietly

“ļoti žēl”

very sorry; (it's) a great pity

“ļoti daudzi palīgi”

very many assistants

“ļoti daudz grāmatu”

very many, a lot of books

“ļoti maz naudas”

very little money

“naktis uznāca ļoti aukstas un lika klabināt zobus”

the nights were coming very cold and made (people's) teeth chatter

“tas bija ļoti tālu, tik tālu, ka paši kalni nebija redzami, tikai virsotnes un sniegs”

that was very far, so far that even the mountains were not visible, only the peaks and the snow

“ļoti steigties”

to hurry a lot, to be in a big hurry

“ļoti priecāties”

to rejoice very much, to be very happy

“ļoti lūgt”

to ask very much, to implore

“ļoti skumt”

to become very sad

“ļoti iemīļots rakstnieks”

a very popular (lit. much beloved) writer

“pēkšņi viņam ļoti iegribējās aizbraukt uz mājām”

suddenly he very much wanted to leave and go home

“aiz pirts aug balto ceriņu krūms, kas ziedu laikā tik ļoti patīik māmuļai”

behind the bath(room) a white lilac bush is growing which when in bloom so much pleases mother

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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