Meaning of akmeņains | Babel Free
Definitions
- stony (where there are many stones)
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hard as stone, indifferent, unfeeling figuratively
Examples
“akmeņains tīrums, krasts”
stony field, coast
“akmeņaina taka, grava”
stony trail, ravine
“kalnu ceļš ir bedrains un akmeņains, bet bezgala skaists”
the mountain road is full of holes and stones, but (also) infinitely beautiful
“akmeņainajā apvidū snauda reti kam zināmais ezers”
in the stony region there rarely slumbered a lake known to someone
“viņš redzēja, ka Sarkalienei, žokļiem drebot, zobi atsitās viens pret otru... bet viņas brūnajās acīs noturējās akmeņains miers”
he saw that Sarkaliene's teeth, (with her) jaws trembling, were hitting each other... but in her brown eyes the stone-hard peace remained
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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