Meaning of nabadzīte | Babel Free
Definitions
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little poor woman; diminutive of nabadze declension-5, feminine, masculine
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locative singular of nabadzīte feminine, form-of, locative, singular
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poor woman, poor thing (a woman worthy of pity, miserable, pathetic, weak, sick; also figuratively) declension-5, feminine, masculine
Equivalents
Examples
“zvirbuliene taču būtu varējusi teikt tai nabadītei (Osienei pirms dzemdībām), lai iet uz mājām un liekas gultā”
but the female sparrow could have told this poor woman (Osiene before giving birth) that she (should) go home and lie in bed
“pašā kuģa galā zvilnēja kāda stipri bāla dāma, kura, nabadzīte, tomēr pārcietusi jūras slimību”
at the very end of the boat was sprawling an extremely pale lady, who, poor thing, was enduring seasickness
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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