"ziņkārs" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Latvian]

Etymology: From ziņu (“news, knowledge [gen.]”) + kārs (“ravenous, eager”). Etymology templates: {{compound|lv|ziņu|kārs|gloss1=news, knowledge 􂀿gen.􂁀|gloss2=ravenous, eager}} ziņu (“news, knowledge [gen.]”) + kārs (“ravenous, eager”) Head templates: {{head|lv|adjective|||definite|ziņkārais|comparative|ziņkārāks|superlative|visziņkārākais|adverb|ziņkāri|cat2=|cat3=}} ziņkārs (definite ziņkārais, comparative ziņkārāks, superlative visziņkārākais, adverb ziņkāri), {{lv-adj|ziņkār}} ziņkārs (definite ziņkārais, comparative ziņkārāks, superlative visziņkārākais, adverb ziņkāri) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-adj|ziņkār|extrawidth=-100}} Forms: ziņkārais [definite], ziņkārāks [comparative], visziņkārākais [superlative], ziņkāri [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], ziņkārs [indefinite, masculine, nominative, singular], ziņkāri [indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], ziņkāra [feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], ziņkāras [feminine, indefinite, nominative, plural], ziņkāra [genitive, indefinite, masculine, singular], ziņkāru [genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], ziņkāras [feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], ziņkāru [feminine, genitive, indefinite, plural], ziņkāram [dative, indefinite, masculine, singular], ziņkāriem [dative, indefinite, masculine, plural], ziņkārai [dative, feminine, indefinite, singular], ziņkārām [dative, feminine, indefinite, plural], ziņkāru [accusative, indefinite, masculine, singular], ziņkārus [accusative, indefinite, masculine, plural], ziņkāru [accusative, feminine, indefinite, singular], ziņkāras [accusative, feminine, indefinite, plural], ziņkāru [indefinite, instrumental, masculine, singular], ziņkāriem [indefinite, instrumental, masculine, plural], ziņkāru [feminine, indefinite, instrumental, singular], ziņkārām [feminine, indefinite, instrumental, plural], ziņkārā [indefinite, locative, masculine, singular], ziņkāros [indefinite, locative, masculine, plural], ziņkārā [feminine, indefinite, locative, singular], ziņkārās [feminine, indefinite, locative, plural], - [indefinite, masculine, singular, vocative], - [indefinite, masculine, plural, vocative], - [feminine, indefinite, singular, vocative], - [feminine, indefinite, plural, vocative]
  1. curious, inquisitive (having a strong desire to see, hear, learn, explore; desiring to acquire knowledge) Synonyms: ziņkārīgs Related terms: ziņkāre, ziņkārība, ziņkārīgs, ziņa, zināt
    Sense id: en-ziņkārs-lv-adj-rpb7IOfZ Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "2": "ziņu",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "ziņkārāks",
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        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "visziņkārākais",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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      "form": "ziņkāri",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ziņkāras",
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        "plural"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ziņkārā",
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
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    },
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        "singular",
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  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        {
          "english": "curious, inquisitive child",
          "text": "ziņkārs bērns",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "he looked at the papers on Kārlis Zemītis' table and asked, curious: was something bigger produced? maybe a novel?",
          "text": "viņš palūkojas papīros uz Kārļa Zemīša galda un noprasa ziņkārs: vai tiek ražots kaut kas lielāks? varbūt romāns?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "normal (= average) girls, one smarter, the other stammering, one diligent and curious, the other withdrawn# curious, inquisitive (such that it expresses the desire to know, to learn)",
          "text": "normālās meitenes, viena apsviedīgāka, otra stostīga, viena čalīga un ziņkāra, cita sevī ierāvusies",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "curious eyes",
          "text": "ziņkāras acis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "curious look",
          "text": "ziņkārs skatiens",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "curious, inquisitive question",
          "text": "ziņkārs jautājums",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "curious, inquisitive nature",
          "text": "ziņkāra daba",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "inquisitive voices trying to ask the old riflemen (about) where we would have to go, but they avoided answering",
          "text": "ziņkāras balsis cenšas izvaicāt vecos strēlniekus, kurp mums būs jāiet, bet tie izvairās no atbildes",
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        },
        {
          "english": "when you appear on the streets, you are always followed by a small group of people; curious (people) who try to find out where you are coming from and where you are going",
          "text": "kad tu parādies ielās, tev allaž seko pulciņš ļauzu; ziņkārie, kas pētī, no kurienes tu nāc un uz kurieni ej",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "inquisitive"
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        [
          "strong",
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        ],
        [
          "desire",
          "desire#English"
        ],
        [
          "see",
          "see#English"
        ],
        [
          "hear",
          "hear#English"
        ],
        [
          "learn",
          "learn#English"
        ],
        [
          "explore",
          "explore#English"
        ],
        [
          "desiring",
          "desire#English"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire#English"
        ],
        [
          "knowledge",
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "ziņkāre"
        },
        {
          "word": "ziņkārība"
        },
        {
          "word": "ziņkārīgs"
        },
        {
          "word": "ziņa"
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        {
          "word": "zināt"
        }
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        {
          "word": "ziņkārīgs"
        }
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}
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  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ziņkāre"
    },
    {
      "word": "ziņkārība"
    },
    {
      "word": "ziņkārīgs"
    },
    {
      "word": "ziņa"
    },
    {
      "word": "zināt"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian adjectives",
        "Latvian compound terms",
        "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latvian lemmas",
        "Latvian terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for audio pronunciation in Latvian entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "curious, inquisitive child",
          "text": "ziņkārs bērns",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "he looked at the papers on Kārlis Zemītis' table and asked, curious: was something bigger produced? maybe a novel?",
          "text": "viņš palūkojas papīros uz Kārļa Zemīša galda un noprasa ziņkārs: vai tiek ražots kaut kas lielāks? varbūt romāns?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "normal (= average) girls, one smarter, the other stammering, one diligent and curious, the other withdrawn# curious, inquisitive (such that it expresses the desire to know, to learn)",
          "text": "normālās meitenes, viena apsviedīgāka, otra stostīga, viena čalīga un ziņkāra, cita sevī ierāvusies",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "curious eyes",
          "text": "ziņkāras acis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "curious look",
          "text": "ziņkārs skatiens",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "curious, inquisitive question",
          "text": "ziņkārs jautājums",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "curious, inquisitive nature",
          "text": "ziņkāra daba",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "inquisitive voices trying to ask the old riflemen (about) where we would have to go, but they avoided answering",
          "text": "ziņkāras balsis cenšas izvaicāt vecos strēlniekus, kurp mums būs jāiet, bet tie izvairās no atbildes",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "when you appear on the streets, you are always followed by a small group of people; curious (people) who try to find out where you are coming from and where you are going",
          "text": "kad tu parādies ielās, tev allaž seko pulciņš ļauzu; ziņkārie, kas pētī, no kurienes tu nāc un uz kurieni ej",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "curious, inquisitive (having a strong desire to see, hear, learn, explore; desiring to acquire knowledge)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curious",
          "curious"
        ],
        [
          "inquisitive",
          "inquisitive"
        ],
        [
          "strong",
          "strong#English"
        ],
        [
          "desire",
          "desire#English"
        ],
        [
          "see",
          "see#English"
        ],
        [
          "hear",
          "hear#English"
        ],
        [
          "learn",
          "learn#English"
        ],
        [
          "explore",
          "explore#English"
        ],
        [
          "desiring",
          "desire#English"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire#English"
        ],
        [
          "knowledge",
          "knowledge#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ziņkārīgs"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ziņkārs"
}

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