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Meaning of zeņķis | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[zɛ̄ɲcis]

Definitions

  1. boy (male child, especially of school age; also, male adolescent)
    colloquial, declension-2, masculine
  2. young man, guy
    colloquial, declension-2, masculine

Examples

“viņa priekšā izauga apaļīgs puišelis, tēva pusdrauga Zigmāra dēls... “Ikar, pagaidi!” sauca zeņķis”

in front of him (there) appeared a round (= plump) little boy, the son of an acquaintance of father's, Zigmārs... “Ikars, wait!” the boy shouted

“tos zeņķus gan tu, Matīs, esi pagalam nomocījis”

those guys, Matīs, you have really harassed them

CEFR level

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