Meaning of veselīgs | Babel Free

Definitions

1. healthy, robust (always healthy, in good health, who rarely gets sick)
2. robust, healthy (physically well developed; having no defects, no diseases; expressing such qualities)
3. healthful, healthy (which benefits one's health, which influences one's health positively, improves one's health)
4. focused, effective, positive, stimulating
   figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“veselīgs bērns”

healthy child

“tas bija pazems, drukns, ļoti kustīgs, no izskata īsti veselīgs un spēcīgs vīrs”

it was a short, stocky, very agile man, apparently really healthy, robust and strong

“viņu koptie lopi ir veselīgi, spirgti un labi barojas”

their (farm) animals are healthy, lively and eat well

“veselīgs izskats”

robust, healthy appearance

“veselīgs skaistums”

robust, healthy beauty

“veselīgs koks”

robust, healthy tree

“šis kājas nēsāja stipru, veselīgu lauku skaistules ķermeni”

these legs carried the strong, robust body of a rural beauty (= beautiful woman)

“viņš smējās pilnu muti, rādīdams savus baltos, veselīgos zobus”

the laughed with (his) full mouth, showing his white, healthy teeth

“veselīga barība”

healthy, healthful food

“veselīgs gaiss”

healthy, healthful air

“veselīgs dzīvesveids”

healthy, healthful lifestyle

“veselīgs dienas režīms”

healthy, healthful daily regime

“gulēt veselīgā miegā”

to sleep a healthy, healthful sleep

“dzērveņu ogas satur daudz citronskābes un C vitamīna, tāpēc sevišķi noderīgas veselīgu dzērienu pagatavošanai”

cranberries contain a lot of citric acid and vitamin C, so they are especially useful for preparing healthy, healthful beverages

“mēs ejam uz Māras ezeru... tā ūdens ir rāvains, bet veselīgs pret kaulu slimībām”

we are going to the Māra lake... its water is marshy, swampy, but healthful, useful against bone diseases

“veselīgs humors”

healthy, healthful humor

“teikās netrūkst arī veselīgas ironijas”

in (Latvian) legends there is no lack of healthy, healthful irony

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