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Meaning of blāvot | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. to glow, to shine dimly, faintly
    intransitive, third-person
  2. to be visible in the dark with its faint, dim shine, glow
    intransitive, third-person

Examples

“blāvo uguntiņa”

a little spark faintly glows

“šķūnīša vienā galā blāvoja gandrīz apdzisis ugunskurs”

at one end of the little shed the almost extinct fire was still glowing, shining faintly

“paskatos pret debesīm: austrumi sāk blāvot... rīta blāzma! drīz būs gaisma”

look at the sky: in the east it is beginning to glow... the dawn! soon there will be light

“pretī blāvoja gara, balta ēka, kuras vidū vienā logā bija gaisma”

opposite a tall, white building, in which one window in the middle had a light, glowed dimly

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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