laipnība

See also: laipnībā

Latvian

Etymology

From laipns (nice, kind, friendly) + -ība.

Noun

laipnība f (4th declension)

  1. (singular only) kindness, friendliness, warmth
    pati laipnība(the) very kindness (said about a very kind person)
    laipnība, līdzcietība un jauks dzīvības prieks ziedēja viņas vaigākindness, compassion and joy of life bloomed in her cheeks
  2. kind, polite talk, behavior, action
    apmainīties ar laipnībāmto exchange (acts of) politeness, kindness
    kādreiz Millers piedāvājās Robertu apciemot, bet Roberts no šīs laipnības atteicāsonce Millers offered to visit Robert, but Robert refused this (act of) kindness

Declension

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.