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Latvian
Etymology
From patiess (“true”) + -īgs.
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Adjective
patiesīgs (definite patiesīgais, comparative patiesīgāks, superlative vispatiesīgākais, adverb patiesīgi)
- true, real, genuine, authentic, sincere (such that it reflects reality)
- patiesīgs atgadījums ― a true incident
- stāstītāja to pāri pati pazinusi vai no patiesīgiem cilvēkiem dzirdējusi, kā tie divi dzīvojuši ― the (female) narrator knew herself, or had heard from true, sincere people, that two people lived there
- īsti māsklinieki, patiesīgas, dziļas dabas nekad nemēdz imponēt ar savu uzstāšanos un uzturēšanos lielajam pūlim ― real artists never try to impose true, deep nature on the large crowd (= public) with their storytelling and behavior
- Mirdzas Dreimanes māksla ir tik patiesīga, ka pat mazākie “meli” lec acīs ― Mirdza Dreimane's art is so genuine, authentic, that even the smallest “lies” jump to the eyes (= are obvious)
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