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Latvian
Etymology
From garš (“long”) + laiks (“time”).
Noun
garlaiks m (1st declension)
- boredom, tedium (state of mind characterized by lack of interest, lack of enthusiasm)
- nedzirdēt jums skaistas spēles; jums tik žāvas, garlaiks vien, neprotat ne dancot, spēlēt ― you really haven't heard about playing well; you yawn so much, only (feel) boredom, you don't know how to dance, to play
- drausmīgie pārdzīvojumi, bezdarbs un garlaiks, smagā neziņa un nemiers viņu mētāja kā mikls vējš atrautu lapu ― terrible experiences, unemployment and boredom/depression, the heavy suspense and anxiety threw him around as humid winds do tree leaves
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Declension of garlaiks (1st declension)
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