"švaks" meaning in Latvian

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Adjective

IPA: [ʃvɑks̪] Audio: lv-švaks.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from German schwach (“weak”). Compare Dutch zwak, Swedish svag. Etymology templates: {{bor|lv|de|schwach||weak}} German schwach (“weak”), {{cog|nl|zwak}} Dutch zwak, {{cog|sv|svag}} Swedish svag Head templates: {{head|lv|adjective|||definite|švakais|comparative|švakāks|superlative|visšvakākais|adverb|švaki|cat2=|cat3=}} švaks (definite švakais, comparative švakāks, superlative visšvakākais, adverb švaki), {{lv-adj|švak}} švaks (definite švakais, comparative švakāks, superlative visšvakākais, adverb švaki) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-adj|švak|extrawidth=-100}} Forms: švakais [definite], švakāks [comparative], visšvakākais [superlative], švaki [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], švaks [indefinite, masculine, nominative, singular], švaki [indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], švaka [feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], švakas [feminine, indefinite, nominative, plural], švaku [accusative, indefinite, masculine, singular], švakus [accusative, indefinite, masculine, plural], švaku [accusative, feminine, indefinite, singular], švakas [accusative, feminine, indefinite, plural], švaka [genitive, indefinite, masculine, singular], švaku [genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], švakas [feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], švaku [feminine, genitive, indefinite, plural], švakam [dative, indefinite, masculine, singular], švakiem [dative, indefinite, masculine, plural], švakai [dative, feminine, indefinite, singular], švakām [dative, feminine, indefinite, plural], švaku [indefinite, instrumental, masculine, singular], švakiem [indefinite, instrumental, masculine, plural], švaku [feminine, indefinite, instrumental, singular], švakām [feminine, indefinite, instrumental, plural], švakā [indefinite, locative, masculine, singular], švakos [indefinite, locative, masculine, plural], švakā [feminine, indefinite, locative, singular], švakās [feminine, indefinite, locative, plural], - [indefinite, masculine, singular, vocative], - [indefinite, masculine, plural, vocative], - [feminine, indefinite, singular, vocative], - [feminine, indefinite, plural, vocative]
  1. (colloquial) weak, poor Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-švaks-lv-adj-RD3MewDr Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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