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Latvian
Etymology
From sievišķs (“feminine”) + -īgs (with sievišķs from sieva (“wife, woman”) + -išķs).
Pronunciation
Adjective
sievišķīgs (definite sievišķīgais, comparative sievišķīgāks, superlative vissievišķīgākais, adverb sievišķīgi)
- feminine, female, womanly (typical of women; relating to women)
- sievišķīga balss ― feminine voice
- sievišķīgs maigums ― feminine tenderness
- sievišķīga kautrība ― feminine shyness, modesty
- sievišķīga piesardzība ― feminine care
- sievišķīga diplomātija ― feminine diplomacy
- sievišķīga patmīlība ― feminine self-love
- sievišķīgas sarunas ― feminine conversations
- sievišķīgas dzimums, sieviešu dzimums ― female gender, sex
- viņai piemita arī tīri sievišķīga prasme radīt ap sevi tīkamu spodrības un mājīguma atmosfēru ― she also had the purely feminine capacity of creating around herself an atmosphere of pleasant cleanliness, of being at home
- sieviete ir skaista ar to, ka viņa ir sievišķīga ― a woman is beautiful because she is feminine
- Pēteris Krists bija skaists puisis, kaut gan mazliet sievišķīgs: šaura, simetriska seja, acis garām skropstām, blondi mati ― Pēteris Krists was a handsome young man, though a little feminine: broad, symmetric face, eyes with long eyelashes, blond hair
- (figuratively) feminine (graceful, gentle, tender)
- sievišķīga mode ― feminine fashion
- sievišķīgas kustības ― feminine, graceful movements
- rokoko laika mēbeles ir sievišķīgas, rotaļīgas ― rococo style furniture is feminine, playful
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