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},
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"english": "to take, accept the shame",
"text": "pārņemt kauns",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to cry of shame",
"text": "raudāt aiz kauna",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to blush from shame",
"text": "nosarkt aiz kauna",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to feel deep shame",
"text": "izjust dziļu kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to experience great shame",
"text": "pārdzīvot lielu kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to not know what to do from shame",
"text": "aiz kauna nezināt ko darīt",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "(his) face is burning in shame",
"text": "seja deg kaunā",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I feel ashamed of myself",
"text": "nu pašam man par sevi kauns",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"shame (moral feeling associated with discomfort felt as a consequence of some (offensive) act, action)"
],
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"moral",
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],
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"feeling",
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],
[
"associate",
"associate#English"
],
[
"discomfort",
"discomfort#English"
],
[
"felt",
"feel#English"
],
[
"consequence",
"consequence#English"
],
[
"offensive",
"offensive#English"
],
[
"act",
"act#English"
],
[
"action",
"action#English"
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"english": "ashamed (lit. shame) to shed tears",
"text": "kauns rādīt asaras",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ashamed (lit. shame) to ask for help",
"text": "kauns lūgt palīdzību",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ashamed (lit. shame) of (one's) dirty clothes",
"text": "kauns par netīro apģērbu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "aren't you ashamed (lit. how have you no shame)?",
"text": "kā tev nav kauna?",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "have you no shame at all, Ines?",
"text": "vai tev nemaz nav kauna, Ines?",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ashamed (lit. shame) to show oneself in front of (lit. in the eyes of) someone",
"text": "kauns rādīties (kādam) acīs",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I understand, you are ashamed (lit. have shame) that I have a child from another (man); you are afraid that people will maybe laugh",
"text": "es saprotu, tev kauns, ka man ir bērns no cita; tev ir bail, ka cilvēki varbūt smiesies",
"type": "example"
}
],
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],
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"unpleasant",
"unpleasant#English"
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"feeling",
"feeling#English"
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[
"cause",
"cause#English"
],
[
"certain",
"certain#English"
],
[
"situation",
"situation#English"
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"english": "to experience shame",
"text": "piedzīvot kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to consider (something) a shame",
"text": "uzskatīt kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to cast (someone) out in shame'",
"text": "izdzīt ar kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "shameful (lit. shame-filled) behavior",
"text": "kauna pilna rīcība",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to cause (someone) shame",
"text": "(pa)darīt kaunu (kādam)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "pillory (lit. shame post)",
"text": "kauna stabs",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "sign of shame",
"text": "kauna zīme",
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"dishonor",
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"feel",
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"english": "shameful work, mean act",
"text": "kauna darbs",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "shameful matter, disgrace",
"text": "kauna lieta",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "blemish (lit. shameful spot)",
"text": "kauna traips",
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"(usually genitive, used adjectivally) shameful, morally negative"
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"english": "what a shame, (my) tall Daugavian!",
"text": "kauns, staltais daugavieti!",
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"what a shame!"
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"english": "to throw away, to abandon shame",
"text": "atmest kaunu",
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},
{
"english": "about that which we sometimes drive away because of ignorance or shame, about that which we because of habit do not acknowledge",
"text": "par to, ko aiz neziņas kādreiz vai kauna projām dzinām, par to, ko aiz pierastības neatzinām",
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},
{
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{
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{
"word": "bezkauņa"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"3": "",
"4": "mocking"
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{
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"3": "",
"4": "bad, ugly"
},
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}
],
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{
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"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kaunu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kauna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kaunam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kaunu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kaunā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kaun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "noun",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "kauns m",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "1st"
},
"expansion": "kauns m (1st declension)",
"name": "lv-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kaun",
"2": "s",
"3": "1st",
"4": "no-pl",
"extrawidth": "-60"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kaun",
"2": "s",
"4": "no-pl",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"drop-v": "",
"keep-s": "",
"x": "-60"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun-1"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kauns",
"10": "-",
"11": "kaunā",
"12": "-",
"13": "kaun",
"14": "-",
"2": "-",
"3": "kaunu",
"4": "-",
"5": "kauna",
"6": "-",
"7": "kaunam",
"8": "-",
"9": "kaunu",
"type": "1st declension",
"x": "-60"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
}
],
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "kaunēties"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to take, accept the shame",
"text": "pārņemt kauns",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to cry of shame",
"text": "raudāt aiz kauna",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to blush from shame",
"text": "nosarkt aiz kauna",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to feel deep shame",
"text": "izjust dziļu kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to experience great shame",
"text": "pārdzīvot lielu kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to not know what to do from shame",
"text": "aiz kauna nezināt ko darīt",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "(his) face is burning in shame",
"text": "seja deg kaunā",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I feel ashamed of myself",
"text": "nu pašam man par sevi kauns",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"shame (moral feeling associated with discomfort felt as a consequence of some (offensive) act, action)"
],
"links": [
[
"shame",
"shame"
],
[
"moral",
"moral#English"
],
[
"feeling",
"feeling#English"
],
[
"associate",
"associate#English"
],
[
"discomfort",
"discomfort#English"
],
[
"felt",
"feel#English"
],
[
"consequence",
"consequence#English"
],
[
"offensive",
"offensive#English"
],
[
"act",
"act#English"
],
[
"action",
"action#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "ashamed (lit. shame) to shed tears",
"text": "kauns rādīt asaras",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ashamed (lit. shame) to ask for help",
"text": "kauns lūgt palīdzību",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ashamed (lit. shame) of (one's) dirty clothes",
"text": "kauns par netīro apģērbu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "aren't you ashamed (lit. how have you no shame)?",
"text": "kā tev nav kauna?",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "have you no shame at all, Ines?",
"text": "vai tev nemaz nav kauna, Ines?",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ashamed (lit. shame) to show oneself in front of (lit. in the eyes of) someone",
"text": "kauns rādīties (kādam) acīs",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I understand, you are ashamed (lit. have shame) that I have a child from another (man); you are afraid that people will maybe laugh",
"text": "es saprotu, tev kauns, ka man ir bērns no cita; tev ir bail, ka cilvēki varbūt smiesies",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"shame (unpleasant feeling caused by a certain situation, or by (one's or someone else's) inappropriate action, behavior)"
],
"links": [
[
"shame",
"shame"
],
[
"unpleasant",
"unpleasant#English"
],
[
"feeling",
"feeling#English"
],
[
"cause",
"cause#English"
],
[
"certain",
"certain#English"
],
[
"situation",
"situation#English"
],
[
"inappropriate",
"inappropriate#English"
],
[
"action",
"action#English"
],
[
"behavior",
"behavior#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to experience shame",
"text": "piedzīvot kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to consider (something) a shame",
"text": "uzskatīt kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to cast (someone) out in shame'",
"text": "izdzīt ar kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "shameful (lit. shame-filled) behavior",
"text": "kauna pilna rīcība",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to cause (someone) shame",
"text": "(pa)darīt kaunu (kādam)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "pillory (lit. shame post)",
"text": "kauna stabs",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "sign of shame",
"text": "kauna zīme",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"shame, disgrace, dishonor (condition in which one feels or causes shame)"
],
"links": [
[
"shame",
"shame"
],
[
"disgrace",
"disgrace"
],
[
"dishonor",
"dishonor"
],
[
"condition",
"condition#English"
],
[
"feel",
"feel#English"
],
[
"cause",
"cause#English"
],
[
"shame",
"shame#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "shameful work, mean act",
"text": "kauna darbs",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "shameful matter, disgrace",
"text": "kauna lieta",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "blemish (lit. shameful spot)",
"text": "kauna traips",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"shameful, morally negative"
],
"links": [
[
"genitive",
"genitive"
],
[
"use",
"use"
],
[
"adjectival",
"adjectival"
],
[
"shameful",
"shameful"
],
[
"morally",
"morally"
],
[
"negative",
"negative"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(usually genitive, used adjectivally) shameful, morally negative"
],
"raw_tags": [
"used adjectivally"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"genitive",
"masculine",
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "what a shame, (my) tall Daugavian!",
"text": "kauns, staltais daugavieti!",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"what a shame!"
],
"links": [
[
"use",
"use"
],
[
"interjection",
"interjection"
],
[
"shame",
"shame"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(used as an interjection) what a shame!"
],
"raw_tags": [
"used as an interjection"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to throw away, to abandon shame",
"text": "atmest kaunu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "about that which we sometimes drive away because of ignorance or shame, about that which we because of habit do not acknowledge",
"text": "par to, ko aiz neziņas kādreiz vai kauna projām dzinām, par to, ko aiz pierastības neatzinām",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"shame, shyness, timidity"
],
"links": [
[
"shame",
"shame"
],
[
"shyness",
"shyness"
],
[
"timidity",
"timidity"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[kàwns]"
},
{
"audio": "lv-riga-kauns.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bd/Lv-riga-kauns.ogg/Lv-riga-kauns.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/Lv-riga-kauns.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kautrīgums"
},
{
"word": "kautrība"
}
],
"word": "kauns"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latvian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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