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Meaning of nikns | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1 Frequent

Definitions

  1. wild, furious, raging (having a propensity to attack)
  2. angry, furious, harsh
  3. angry, furious, ferocious
  4. angry, wild, raging (strong in its effects, dangerous, intense)
    figuratively

Examples

“nikns gailis”

wild, angry rooster

“nikns bullis”

wild, raging bull

“nikni suņi klūp man virsū”

wild dogs pounced on me

“ko tu šodien tik nikns?”

why are you so angry today?

“nikns sargs”

angry guard, watch

““tā!” Janko kļuva arvien niknāks”

“that one!” Janko got angrier and angrier

“Rudmetu Vilis ir tik karsts un nikns... lai kur kāds runā, viņš tūdaļ pretī ar savu”

Rudmetu Vilis is so hot and wild... whenever someone talks, he immediately (goes) against him with his (ideas)

“nikns lauvas rēciens”

ferocious lion's roar

“niknas suņa rejas”

angry dog barks

“nikna atbilde”

angry answer

“nikns protests”

angry, furious protest

“katrs vārds ir pilns niknas spītības”

every word is full of angry spite

“nikna kauja”

wild, raging battle

“nikna apšaude”

furious gunfire

“nikna slimība”

unrelenting disease

“nikns sals”

raging, intense frost

“ārā plosās nikna novembra vētra”

outside a furious november storm was raging

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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