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Meaning of vājība | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. weakness (a character defect, an undesirable personality trait, negative propensity, tendency)
    declension-4, feminine
  2. locative singular of vājība
    feminine, form-of, locative, singular
  3. weakness (a special interest for something)
    declension-4, feminine, figuratively
  4. disease, illness, physical weakness
    declension-4, feminine

Examples

“kad cilvēks pats būs atsvabinājies no savām lielajām vājībām, no mantkārības, cietsirdības un patmīlas, tad un tikai tad arī ārējā dzīve kļūs brīvāka un skaistāka”

when the individual becomes free from his big weaknesses, from greed, cruelty and selfishness, then and only then will the external life become freer and more beautiful

“viņam ir vājība uz mākslas priekšmetiem”

he has a weakness for works of art

“teātris ir viņa vājība”

theater is his weakness (i.e., he likes it)

“rītā Ilze bija jautrāka un spirgtāka nekā citām dienām savas vājības laikā”

in the morning Ilze was more cheerful and fresh than in other days at the time of her illness

CEFR level

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