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Meaning of nabadziņš | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. little poor man; diminutive of nabags
    declension-1, masculine
  2. poor man, poor thing (a man worthy of pity, miserable, pathetic, weak, sick; also metaphorically)
    declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

Examples

“kā nabadziņš ticis pie naudas”

how a little poor man found money

“ak, nabadziņš!”

oh, poor thing!

“lats, nabadziņš, nomests zemē!”

the lats (Latvian currency), poor thing, (was) thrown on the ground

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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