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Latvian
Etymology
From mukls (“swampy, boggy, marshy, miry”) + -ājs.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
muklājs m (1st declension)
- swampy, boggy place, mire
- muklāju purvs ― boggy swamp
- neizbrienams muklājs ― unsurmontable bog
- grimt muklājā ― to sink in the bog, mud
- kājas brīžiem sagrima muklājā, kas rāva nost zābakus ― his feet sank for a moment in the bog/mud, which managed to take off his boots
- (figuratively) swamp (hard, difficult circumstances)
- dzīves muklājs ― life swamp (= difficult life circumstances)
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