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Latvian
Etymology
From purvains (“swampy, marshy, boggy, miry”) + -ība, with purvains from purvs (“swamp, marsh, bog, mire”) + -ains.
Pronunciation
Noun
purvainība f (4th declension)
- swampiness, marshiness (percentage of a given territory that is occupied by swamps, marshes)
- mitrs subtropu klimats, vidējā temperatūra janvārī 4,5-6 °C, jūlijā - 23-24 °C.... nokrišņi līdz 2000 mm gadā, augsta purvainība ― humid subtropical climate, average temperature 4.5-6°C in Januiary, 23-24°C in July... precipitation up to 2000 mm per year, high swampiness
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