Meaning of dibens | Babel Free

Definitions

1. bottom, lower part, base
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2. bottom (lower internal part, especially of a container, or its contents)
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3. bottom, lower part (of bodies of water, holes, etc.)
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4. back (the deepest or farthest part of a space, a room, etc.)
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5. behind, bottom (rear lower part of the human body)
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Equivalents

Examples

“pudeles dibens”

bottom of the bottle

“laivas dibens”

bottom of the boat

“notīrīt katla dibenu”

to clean the bottom of the boiler

“maisa dibenā vēl ir milti”

there is still flour at the bottom of the sack

“nogrimt dibenā”

to sink to the bottom

“izdzert glāzi līdz dibenam”

to drink a glass to the bottom

“jūras, upes dibens”

the bottom of the sea, of the river

“dīķī ūdens sasalis līdz dibenam”

the water in the pond froze to the bottom

“istabas dibens”

the back of the room

“skatuves dibens”

the back of the stage, backstage

“uzdot bērnam pa dibenu”

to hit, spank a child on his behind

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