Meaning of jauks | Babel Free
[jâwks]Definitions
- nice, cute (who behaves kindly; having a pleasant, attractive appearance)
- nice, pretty, lovely (which pleases, causes pleasure, joy, either by itself or because of its content)
- nice, good, clear, calm (also of time periods characterized by such weather)
- nice, refreshing, fresh, brisk
- nice, pleasant (relating to, containing something beautiful or joyful)
- nice, good (having beneficial effects)
Examples
“jauka saimniece”
nice hostess
“jauki bērni”
cute children
“jauks kucēns”
cute puppy
“jauki kaķeni”
cute kittens
“Mintauts ir labs... jauks, simpātisks puisis”
Mintauts is good... a nice, likeable guy
“tur ir skaistas meitas... Ieva ir ļoti jauka, man viņa vienmēr patikusi”
there are beautiful girls there... Ieva is very nice, I always liked her
“ceļabiedre izrādījās jauka, simpātiska, gudra, saprātīga”
(their) travel companion turned out to be a nice, likeable, intelligent, understanding (woman)
“jauka dāvana”
nice gift
“jauki ziedi”
lovely flowers
“jauks ezers”
lovely lake
“jauka pļava”
nice meadow
“jauks dārzs”
nice, lovely garden
“jauks skats”
nice, pleasant view
“jauks smaids”
nice, lovely smile
“jauka noskaņa”
nice, good mood
“jauka grāmata, izrāde”
nice book, show
“jauks koncerts”
nice concert
“ļoti jaukas rotas var darināt no dzintara”
very nice jewelry can be made from amber
“zem palmām uzcelta jauka kafejnīca”
under the palm trees a lovely cafe was built
“daba visapkārt tik jauka, viss zied tik krāšņi”
nature all around (is) so lovely, everything grows so beautifully
“jaukais laiks pagājis, iestājušās lietainas rudens dienas”
the good, nice weather is gone, the rainy autumn days have come
“vakars bija tikpat jauks kā diena: ne vēja, ne vēsmiņas, tikai mīlīgie saules stari”
the night was as nice as the day: no wind, no breezes, only lovely sunshine
“jauks lietus”
nice, refreshing rain
“zāles un valganas zemes smarža kā bezgala jauks, svaigs vilnis visapkārt”
the leaves and the moist earth smelled like an infinite lovely, fresh wave all around
“jauks brīdis”
a nice moment
“jauka dzīve”
a nice life
“jaukas domas”
nice, pleasant thoughts
“jauks sapnis par nākotni”
pleasant dream about the future
“jaukas izredzes”
nice, pleasant prospects
“viņa bija skaista, slaika meita ar tumšbrūniem matiem un acīm, pašos jaukākos dzīvības gados”
she was a beautiful, slender girl with dark brown hair and eyes, in the most pleasant years of (her) life
“jauki vārdi”
nice, good words
“jauka vēstule”
nice letter
CEFR level
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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