melīgs

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Latvian

Etymology

From meli (lie, untruth) +‎ -īgs.

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Adjective

melīgs (definite melīgais, comparative melīgāks, superlative vismelīgākais, adverb melīgi)

  1. (of people) lying (who tells lies)
    melīgs cilvēkslying person, liar
  2. (of messages, news) lying, deceitful (which contains deliberate falsehoods)
    melīga ziņalying message
    melīga informācijadeceitful information

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