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Latvian
Etymology
From miesa (“flesh”) + -īgs.
Pronunciation
Adjective
miesīgs (definite miesīgais, comparative miesīgāks, superlative vismiesīgākais, adverb miesīgi)
- (of relations) by blood, by flesh and blood, natural
- miesīgs brālis ― blood by flesh, by blood, real, true brother
- miesīga māte, māsa ― mother, sister by flesh (= blood)
- es tos cilvēkus pazīstu labāk nekā savus miesīgus vecākus ― I know these people better than my own natural parents
- physical, bodily, carnal (typical of the bodies of living beings)
- miesīgā nespēkā viņš atslīga uz sola pie krāsns ― in (= because of) bodily weakness, he leaned back on the bench by the stove
- Annuža bija izveseļojusies miesīgi un garīgi ― Annuža had gotten better (= healthier) physically and spiritually (mentally)
Declension