"bailīgs" meaning in Latvian

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Adjective

Etymology: From bail(es) (“fear”) + -īgs. Etymology templates: {{suffix|lv|bailes|īgs|alt1=bail(es)|gloss1=fear}} bail(es) (“fear”) + -īgs Head templates: {{head|lv|adjective|||definite|bailīgais|comparative|bailīgāks|superlative|visbailīgākais|adverb|bailīgi|cat2=|cat3=}} bailīgs (definite bailīgais, comparative bailīgāks, superlative visbailīgākais, adverb bailīgi), {{lv-adj|bailīg}} bailīgs (definite bailīgais, comparative bailīgāks, superlative visbailīgākais, adverb bailīgi) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-adj|bailīg|extrawidth=-60}} Forms: bailīgais [definite], bailīgāks [comparative], visbailīgākais [superlative], bailīgi [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], bailīgs [indefinite, masculine, nominative, singular], bailīgi [indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], bailīga [feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], bailīgas [feminine, indefinite, nominative, plural], bailīgu [accusative, indefinite, masculine, singular], bailīgus [accusative, indefinite, masculine, plural], bailīgu [accusative, feminine, indefinite, singular], bailīgas [accusative, feminine, indefinite, plural], bailīga [genitive, indefinite, masculine, singular], bailīgu [genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], bailīgas [feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], bailīgu [feminine, genitive, indefinite, plural], bailīgam [dative, indefinite, masculine, singular], bailīgiem [dative, indefinite, masculine, plural], bailīgai [dative, feminine, indefinite, singular], bailīgām [dative, feminine, indefinite, plural], bailīgu [indefinite, instrumental, masculine, singular], bailīgiem [indefinite, instrumental, masculine, plural], bailīgu [feminine, indefinite, instrumental, singular], bailīgām [feminine, indefinite, instrumental, plural], bailīgā [indefinite, locative, masculine, singular], bailīgos [indefinite, locative, masculine, plural], bailīgā [feminine, indefinite, locative, singular], bailīgās [feminine, indefinite, locative, plural], - [indefinite, masculine, singular, vocative], - [indefinite, masculine, plural, vocative], - [feminine, indefinite, singular, vocative], - [feminine, indefinite, plural, vocative]
  1. fearful, timid, afraid (habitually or constantly feeling fear, shame; easy to frighten, to scare, to startle)
    Sense id: en-bailīgs-lv-adj-NIX4DJGN Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian terms suffixed with -īgs Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 29 33 33 5 Disambiguation of Latvian terms suffixed with -īgs: 28 28 29 16
  2. (of animals) timid, shy, skittish (easily scared or startled)
    Sense id: en-bailīgs-lv-adj-Y8MlRX0N Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian terms suffixed with -īgs Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 29 33 33 5 Disambiguation of Latvian terms suffixed with -īgs: 28 28 29 16
  3. (of gestures, behavior, etc.) fearful, timid, skittish (such that it expresses feelings of fear) Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-bailīgs-lv-adj-A~DhGvOW Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian terms suffixed with -īgs Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 29 33 33 5 Disambiguation of Latvian terms suffixed with -īgs: 28 28 29 16 Topics: behavior, human-sciences, psychology, sciences
  4. (colloquial) frightening, scary, dangerous (which causes fear) Tags: colloquial Synonyms (of "dangerous"): bīstams
    Sense id: en-bailīgs-lv-adj-uUpI4fCN Categories (other): Latvian terms suffixed with -īgs Disambiguation of Latvian terms suffixed with -īgs: 28 28 29 16 Disambiguation of 'of "dangerous"': 1 2 1 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (of animals): tramīgs Derived forms: bailīgums, bezbailīgs
Disambiguation of 'of animals': 30 33 32 5 Related terms: baidīt, baidīties, baigs, baigums, bail, bailes, biedēt, biedināt, bieds, bikls, biklums, biklība, bīties

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          "english": "a timid person",
          "text": "bailīgs cilvēks",
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          "english": "he was timid and insecure",
          "text": "viņš bija bailīgs un nedrošs",
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        {
          "english": "“but you are really scared”, the ferryman smiled unexpectedly... Ilga blushed... “all girls are (always) afraid, easy to scare”",
          "text": "“bet tev jau patiešām bail”, pārcēlājs negaidot pasmaida... Ilga piesarkst... “visas meitenes ir bailīgas”, Valdis piezīmē",
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          "habitual",
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        ],
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          "english": "a timid, skittish horse",
          "text": "bailīgs zirgs",
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        {
          "english": "afraid as a hare (= intensely afraid)",
          "text": "bailīgs kā zaķis",
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        },
        {
          "english": "it is not safe to travel with a skittish horse",
          "text": "ar bailīgu zirgu nedroši braukt",
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        },
        {
          "english": "at first the hedgehog was very timid... as soon as he heard even the weakest noise, he immediately pulled (back) in his prickly fortress",
          "text": "sākumā ezītis bija ļoti bailīgs... tiklīdz dirdzēja kaut vai vismazāko troksni, tā tūlīt ievilkās savā adatu cietoksnī",
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          "skittish",
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          "easily",
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        "(of animals) timid, shy, skittish (easily scared or startled)"
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          "english": "a timid look",
          "text": "bailīgs skatiens",
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          "text": "bailīga izturēšanās",
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          "english": "timid language",
          "text": "bailīga valoda",
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        {
          "english": "only (the occasional) partridge or hare (ever) went from one swamp to the other, leaving in the snow rare, timid footprints",
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          "english": "dangerous road",
          "text": "bailīgs ceļš",
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          "text": "bailīga vieta, apkārtne",
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        {
          "english": "dangerous undertaking",
          "text": "bailīgs pasākums",
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        {
          "english": "(are you) crazy! indeed it is a scary thing!",
          "text": "vai traks! tad ir gan bailīga lieta!",
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      "sense": "of animals",
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}
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      "form": "bailīgs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bailīgās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "10": "visbailīgākais",
        "11": "adverb",
        "12": "bailīgi",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "definite",
        "6": "bailīgais",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "bailīgāks",
        "9": "superlative",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bailīgs (definite bailīgais, comparative bailīgāks, superlative visbailīgākais, adverb bailīgi)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bailīg"
      },
      "expansion": "bailīgs (definite bailīgais, comparative bailīgāks, superlative visbailīgākais, adverb bailīgi)",
      "name": "lv-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bailīg",
        "extrawidth": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "baidīt"
    },
    {
      "word": "baidīties"
    },
    {
      "word": "baigs"
    },
    {
      "word": "baigums"
    },
    {
      "word": "bail"
    },
    {
      "word": "bailes"
    },
    {
      "word": "biedēt"
    },
    {
      "word": "biedināt"
    },
    {
      "word": "bieds"
    },
    {
      "word": "bikls"
    },
    {
      "word": "biklums"
    },
    {
      "word": "biklība"
    },
    {
      "word": "bīties"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a timid person",
          "text": "bailīgs cilvēks",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "he was timid and insecure",
          "text": "viņš bija bailīgs un nedrošs",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "“but you are really scared”, the ferryman smiled unexpectedly... Ilga blushed... “all girls are (always) afraid, easy to scare”",
          "text": "“bet tev jau patiešām bail”, pārcēlājs negaidot pasmaida... Ilga piesarkst... “visas meitenes ir bailīgas”, Valdis piezīmē",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fearful, timid, afraid (habitually or constantly feeling fear, shame; easy to frighten, to scare, to startle)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fearful",
          "fearful"
        ],
        [
          "timid",
          "timid"
        ],
        [
          "afraid",
          "afraid"
        ],
        [
          "habitual",
          "habitual#English"
        ],
        [
          "constant",
          "constant#English"
        ],
        [
          "feel",
          "feel#English"
        ],
        [
          "fear",
          "fear#English"
        ],
        [
          "shame",
          "shame#English"
        ],
        [
          "easy",
          "easy#English"
        ],
        [
          "frighten",
          "frighten#English"
        ],
        [
          "scare",
          "scare#English"
        ],
        [
          "startle",
          "startle#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a timid, skittish horse",
          "text": "bailīgs zirgs",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "afraid as a hare (= intensely afraid)",
          "text": "bailīgs kā zaķis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "it is not safe to travel with a skittish horse",
          "text": "ar bailīgu zirgu nedroši braukt",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "at first the hedgehog was very timid... as soon as he heard even the weakest noise, he immediately pulled (back) in his prickly fortress",
          "text": "sākumā ezītis bija ļoti bailīgs... tiklīdz dirdzēja kaut vai vismazāko troksni, tā tūlīt ievilkās savā adatu cietoksnī",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "timid, shy, skittish (easily scared or startled)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "timid",
          "timid"
        ],
        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "skittish",
          "skittish"
        ],
        [
          "easily",
          "easily#English"
        ],
        [
          "scare",
          "scare#English"
        ],
        [
          "startle",
          "startle#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of animals) timid, shy, skittish (easily scared or startled)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of animals"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a timid look",
          "text": "bailīgs skatiens",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "timid, fearful behavior",
          "text": "bailīga izturēšanās",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "timid language",
          "text": "bailīga valoda",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "only (the occasional) partridge or hare (ever) went from one swamp to the other, leaving in the snow rare, timid footprints",
          "text": "tik irbe vai zaķītis pārtecēja no viena purva uz otru, atstādami sniegā retas, bailīgas pēdiņas",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fearful, timid, skittish (such that it expresses feelings of fear)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gesture",
          "gesture"
        ],
        [
          "behavior",
          "behavior"
        ],
        [
          "fearful",
          "fearful"
        ],
        [
          "timid",
          "timid"
        ],
        [
          "skittish",
          "skittish"
        ],
        [
          "express",
          "express#English"
        ],
        [
          "feeling",
          "feeling#English"
        ],
        [
          "fear",
          "fear#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of gestures, behavior, etc.) fearful, timid, skittish (such that it expresses feelings of fear)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of gestures"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "behavior",
        "human-sciences",
        "psychology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian colloquialisms",
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "dangerous road",
          "text": "bailīgs ceļš",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "scary place, neighborhood",
          "text": "bailīga vieta, apkārtne",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dangerous undertaking",
          "text": "bailīgs pasākums",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(are you) crazy! indeed it is a scary thing!",
          "text": "vai traks! tad ir gan bailīga lieta!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "frightening, scary, dangerous (which causes fear)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "frightening",
          "frightening"
        ],
        [
          "scary",
          "scary"
        ],
        [
          "dangerous",
          "dangerous"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause#English"
        ],
        [
          "fear",
          "fear#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) frightening, scary, dangerous (which causes fear)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "of animals",
      "word": "tramīgs"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of \"dangerous\"",
      "word": "bīstams"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bailīgs"
}

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