Meaning of meitenīgs | Babel Free
Definitions
girly, girlish (typical or characteristic of girls, young women; reminiscent of girls, young women)
Equivalents
العربية
بناتي
Čeština
dívčí
Ελληνικά
κοριτσίστικος
Esperanto
ina
Español
de niña
Suomi
tyttömäinen
Magyar
lányos
한국어
소녀답다
Kurdî
îna
Latina
puellaris
Te Reo Māori
tamahine
Македонски
момински
Nederlands
meisjesachtig
Português
feminino
Slovenčina
dievčenský
Svenska
tjejig
Examples
“meitenīgs izskats”
girly, girlish appearance, look
“meitenīga kautrība”
girly, girlish shyness
“meitenīgs tērps”
girly, girlish clothes
“meitenīgs smaids”
girly, girlish smile
“loma prasīja meitenīgu pievilcību, zināmu naivumu pasaulēs uzskata”
the role demanded a girlish appeal, a certain naivety of world vision
“viņai vairs nebija dzeltenīgo bizīšu, meitenīga valodīguma un slaiduma, toties daudz smagu pārdzīvojumu”
she no longer had yellow braids and a girlish talkativeness and slenderness, but (she had gone through) many heavy (= difficult) experiences
“augumā Zenta nebija par Ģirtu mazāka, bet pret vīra platajiem pleciem viņa šķita pavisam meitenīga”
Zenta was not of smaller height than Ģirts, but next to (her) husband's broad shoulders she looked definitely girlish
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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