Meaning of bēdīgums | Babel Free

Definitions

1. sadness (the quality of one who is sad, of something that expresses sad feelings)
   declension-1, masculine
2. poor, bad appearance
   declension-1, masculine
3. sadness, misfortune, need
   declension-1, masculine

Examples

“meitenes bēdīgums”

the girl's sadness

“balss bēdīgums”

the sadness of (that) voice

“Jaunsudrabiņš atceras mājas, kur viņš aiziet ar māti pēc tēva nāves: “vieta un apkārtne līdz bēdīgumam nabadzīga””

Jaunsudrabiiņš remembers the house where he and his mother went (to live) after (his) father's death: “the place and its surroundings (is) poor to the point of sadness, squalor”

“stāvokļa bēdīgums”

the sadness, misfortune of (such a) state, situation

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