"esība" meaning in Latvian

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Noun

Etymology: A word coined in 1963, from the present tense stem es- of the verb būt + -ība, as a better formed synonym of esamība. A parallel construction exists in Lithuanian but with the sense of "entity, (living) being" rather than "existence": esybė. Etymology templates: {{suffix|lv||ība}} + -ība Head templates: {{head|lv|noun form|g=f}} esība f Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|esīb|a|4th|no-pl}}, {{lv-decl-noun-4|esīb|a|4=no-pl|5=|6=|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=0}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|esība|-|esību|-|esības|-|esībai|-|esību|-|esībā|-|esība|-|16=|type=4th declension|x=0}} Forms: declension-4 [table-tags], esība [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], esību [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], esības [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], esībai [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], esību [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], esībā [locative, singular], - [locative, plural], esība [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative]
  1. being, existence (the fact of existing) Tags: feminine Synonyms: būšana, eksistence, esamība

Inflected forms

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          "english": "Mira, (her) green eyes sleepy, is already studying the clock, as if she had just discovered its existence",
          "text": "Mira, zaļās acis samiegusi, jau pētī pulksteni, it kā nupat tikai tā esību atklājusi",
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        },
        {
          "english": "their paths will continue to go alongside each other, and their existence will have one single purpose and one single meaning",
          "text": "viņu ceļi turpmāk ies līdztekus un abu esībai būs viens mērķis un viena jēga",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "justice and injustice, honesty and dishonesty, duty toward others and the meaning of one's own existence... all of this interests the (female) author",
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          "type": "example"
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        {
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          "english": "Mira, (her) green eyes sleepy, is already studying the clock, as if she had just discovered its existence",
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        {
          "english": "their paths will continue to go alongside each other, and their existence will have one single purpose and one single meaning",
          "text": "viņu ceļi turpmāk ies līdztekus un abu esībai būs viens mērķis un viena jēga",
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          "english": "justice and injustice, honesty and dishonesty, duty toward others and the meaning of one's own existence... all of this interests the (female) author",
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          "type": "example"
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    {
      "word": "būšana"
    },
    {
      "word": "eksistence"
    },
    {
      "word": "esamība"
    }
  ],
  "word": "esība"
}

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