"sekls" meaning in Latvian

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Adjective

IPA: [sækls]
Etymology: Derived from *sekt, a parallel form of dialectal verb sikt, standard sīkt (“to decrease (water, river)”) (q.v.). The additional l follows the pattern of adjective tukls (“stout, chubby”), dialectal verb tukt (“become sickly fat (of chicken)”). Cognates include Lithuanian seklùs, dialectal sẽklas. Etymology templates: {{m|lv|*sekt}} *sekt, {{m|lv|sikt}} sikt, {{m|lv|sīkt||to decrease (water, river)}} sīkt (“to decrease (water, river)”), {{m|lv|tukls||stout, chubby}} tukls (“stout, chubby”), {{m|lv|tukt||become sickly fat (of chicken)}} tukt (“become sickly fat (of chicken)”), {{cog|lt|seklùs}} Lithuanian seklùs, {{m|lt|sẽklas}} sẽklas Head templates: {{head|lv|adjective|||definite|seklais|comparative|seklāks|superlative|visseklākais|adverb|sekli|cat2=|cat3=}} sekls (definite seklais, comparative seklāks, superlative visseklākais, adverb sekli), {{lv-adj|sekl}} sekls (definite seklais, comparative seklāks, superlative visseklākais, adverb sekli) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-adj|sekl|extrawidth=-100}} Forms: seklais [definite], seklāks [comparative], visseklākais [superlative], sekli [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], sekls [indefinite, masculine, nominative, singular], sekli [indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], sekla [feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], seklas [feminine, indefinite, nominative, plural], seklu [accusative, indefinite, masculine, singular], seklus [accusative, indefinite, masculine, plural], seklu [accusative, feminine, indefinite, singular], seklas [accusative, feminine, indefinite, plural], sekla [genitive, indefinite, masculine, singular], seklu [genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], seklas [feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], seklu [feminine, genitive, indefinite, plural], seklam [dative, indefinite, masculine, singular], sekliem [dative, indefinite, masculine, plural], seklai [dative, feminine, indefinite, singular], seklām [dative, feminine, indefinite, plural], seklu [indefinite, instrumental, masculine, singular], sekliem [indefinite, instrumental, masculine, plural], seklu [feminine, indefinite, instrumental, singular], seklām [feminine, indefinite, instrumental, plural], seklā [indefinite, locative, masculine, singular], seklos [indefinite, locative, masculine, plural], seklā [feminine, indefinite, locative, singular], seklās [feminine, indefinite, locative, plural], - [indefinite, masculine, singular, vocative], - [indefinite, masculine, plural, vocative], - [feminine, indefinite, singular, vocative], - [feminine, indefinite, plural, vocative]
  1. (of water, holes, etc.; also objects, containers) shallow (having little depth) Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-sekls-lv-adj-GxArREh~ Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 19 30 26 25
  2. shallow (located, moving, penetrating not far from the surface of something)
    Sense id: en-sekls-lv-adj-SzTdkFLE Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian etymologies from LEV Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 19 30 26 25 Disambiguation of Latvian etymologies from LEV: 21 37 20 22
  3. (of breath, breathing) shallow (involving relatively little air)
    Sense id: en-sekls-lv-adj-bY~KT8pB Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 19 30 26 25
  4. shallow (having no deeper content or feeling, not addressing the essence, superficial)
    Sense id: en-sekls-lv-adj-2mVfuZb5 Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 19 30 26 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: seklība, seklums Related terms: sēklis, brasls

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dziļš"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "seklība"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "seklums"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "*sekt"
      },
      "expansion": "*sekt",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "sikt"
      },
      "expansion": "sikt",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "sīkt",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to decrease (water, river)"
      },
      "expansion": "sīkt (“to decrease (water, river)”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "tukls",
        "3": "",
        "4": "stout, chubby"
      },
      "expansion": "tukls (“stout, chubby”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "tukt",
        "3": "",
        "4": "become sickly fat (of chicken)"
      },
      "expansion": "tukt (“become sickly fat (of chicken)”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "seklùs"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian seklùs",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "sẽklas"
      },
      "expansion": "sẽklas",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from *sekt, a parallel form of dialectal verb sikt, standard sīkt (“to decrease (water, river)”) (q.v.). The additional l follows the pattern of adjective tukls (“stout, chubby”), dialectal verb tukt (“become sickly fat (of chicken)”). Cognates include Lithuanian seklùs, dialectal sẽklas.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seklais",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklāks",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "visseklākais",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekli",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lv-decl-adj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekls",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekliem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekliem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklās",
      "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"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "10": "visseklākais",
        "11": "adverb",
        "12": "sekli",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "definite",
        "6": "seklais",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "seklāks",
        "9": "superlative",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "sekls (definite seklais, comparative seklāks, superlative visseklākais, adverb sekli)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sekl"
      },
      "expansion": "sekls (definite seklais, comparative seklāks, superlative visseklākais, adverb sekli)",
      "name": "lv-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sekl",
        "extrawidth": "-100"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sēklis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "brasls"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 30 26 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "shallow place in a lake",
          "text": "sekla vieta ezerā",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow puddle",
          "text": "sekla peļķe",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow river",
          "text": "sekla upe",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow ditch",
          "text": "sekls grāvis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow plate",
          "text": "seklais šķīvis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow bowl",
          "text": "sekla bļoda",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the wounds turned out to be shallow",
          "text": "brūces izrādījās seklas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow barn (without a manure storage space)",
          "text": "seklā kūts",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shallow (having little depth)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sekls-lv-adj-GxArREh~",
      "links": [
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "hole",
          "hole"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "container",
          "container"
        ],
        [
          "shallow",
          "shallow"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little#English"
        ],
        [
          "depth",
          "depth#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "holes; also objects; containers; holes; also objects; containers",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of water, holes, etc.; also objects, containers) shallow (having little depth)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of water"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 30 26 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 37 20 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian etymologies from LEV",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "shallow (bore)hole, well, perforation",
          "text": "sekls urbums",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "trees with a shallow root system",
          "text": "koki ar seklu sakņu sistēma",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shallow (located, moving, penetrating not far from the surface of something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sekls-lv-adj-SzTdkFLE",
      "links": [
        [
          "shallow",
          "shallow"
        ],
        [
          "locate",
          "locate#English"
        ],
        [
          "moving",
          "move#English"
        ],
        [
          "penetrating",
          "penetrate#English"
        ],
        [
          "far",
          "far#English"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 30 26 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "breathing becomes shallow if one works sitting for a long time",
          "text": "elpošana kļūst sekla, ja ilgi strādā sēdot'",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shallow (involving relatively little air)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sekls-lv-adj-bY~KT8pB",
      "links": [
        [
          "breath",
          "breath"
        ],
        [
          "breathing",
          "breathing"
        ],
        [
          "shallow",
          "shallow"
        ],
        [
          "involving",
          "involve#English"
        ],
        [
          "relatively",
          "relatively#English"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little#English"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "breathing",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of breath, breathing) shallow (involving relatively little air)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of breath"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 30 26 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "shallow judgment",
          "text": "sekls spriedums",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow pleasures, feelings",
          "text": "seklas izpriecas, jūtas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow (theater) play",
          "text": "sekla luga",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shallow (having no deeper content or feeling, not addressing the essence, superficial)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sekls-lv-adj-2mVfuZb5",
      "links": [
        [
          "shallow",
          "shallow"
        ],
        [
          "deep",
          "deep#English"
        ],
        [
          "content",
          "content#English"
        ],
        [
          "feeling",
          "feeling#English"
        ],
        [
          "address",
          "address#English"
        ],
        [
          "essence",
          "essence#English"
        ],
        [
          "superficial",
          "superficial#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[sækls]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sekls"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dziļš"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Latvian adjectives",
    "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latvian etymologies from LEV",
    "Latvian lemmas",
    "Latvian terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "seklība"
    },
    {
      "word": "seklums"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "*sekt"
      },
      "expansion": "*sekt",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "sikt"
      },
      "expansion": "sikt",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "sīkt",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to decrease (water, river)"
      },
      "expansion": "sīkt (“to decrease (water, river)”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "tukls",
        "3": "",
        "4": "stout, chubby"
      },
      "expansion": "tukls (“stout, chubby”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "tukt",
        "3": "",
        "4": "become sickly fat (of chicken)"
      },
      "expansion": "tukt (“become sickly fat (of chicken)”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "seklùs"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian seklùs",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "sẽklas"
      },
      "expansion": "sẽklas",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from *sekt, a parallel form of dialectal verb sikt, standard sīkt (“to decrease (water, river)”) (q.v.). The additional l follows the pattern of adjective tukls (“stout, chubby”), dialectal verb tukt (“become sickly fat (of chicken)”). Cognates include Lithuanian seklùs, dialectal sẽklas.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seklais",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklāks",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "visseklākais",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekli",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lv-decl-adj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekls",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekliem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sekliem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seklās",
      "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": "visseklākais",
        "11": "adverb",
        "12": "sekli",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "definite",
        "6": "seklais",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "seklāks",
        "9": "superlative",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "sekls (definite seklais, comparative seklāks, superlative visseklākais, adverb sekli)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sekl"
      },
      "expansion": "sekls (definite seklais, comparative seklāks, superlative visseklākais, adverb sekli)",
      "name": "lv-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sekl",
        "extrawidth": "-100"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "sēklis"
    },
    {
      "word": "brasls"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "shallow place in a lake",
          "text": "sekla vieta ezerā",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow puddle",
          "text": "sekla peļķe",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow river",
          "text": "sekla upe",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow ditch",
          "text": "sekls grāvis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow plate",
          "text": "seklais šķīvis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow bowl",
          "text": "sekla bļoda",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the wounds turned out to be shallow",
          "text": "brūces izrādījās seklas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow barn (without a manure storage space)",
          "text": "seklā kūts",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shallow (having little depth)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "hole",
          "hole"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "container",
          "container"
        ],
        [
          "shallow",
          "shallow"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little#English"
        ],
        [
          "depth",
          "depth#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "holes; also objects; containers; holes; also objects; containers",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of water, holes, etc.; also objects, containers) shallow (having little depth)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of water"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "shallow (bore)hole, well, perforation",
          "text": "sekls urbums",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "trees with a shallow root system",
          "text": "koki ar seklu sakņu sistēma",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shallow (located, moving, penetrating not far from the surface of something)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shallow",
          "shallow"
        ],
        [
          "locate",
          "locate#English"
        ],
        [
          "moving",
          "move#English"
        ],
        [
          "penetrating",
          "penetrate#English"
        ],
        [
          "far",
          "far#English"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "breathing becomes shallow if one works sitting for a long time",
          "text": "elpošana kļūst sekla, ja ilgi strādā sēdot'",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shallow (involving relatively little air)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "breath",
          "breath"
        ],
        [
          "breathing",
          "breathing"
        ],
        [
          "shallow",
          "shallow"
        ],
        [
          "involving",
          "involve#English"
        ],
        [
          "relatively",
          "relatively#English"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little#English"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "breathing",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of breath, breathing) shallow (involving relatively little air)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of breath"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "shallow judgment",
          "text": "sekls spriedums",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow pleasures, feelings",
          "text": "seklas izpriecas, jūtas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "shallow (theater) play",
          "text": "sekla luga",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shallow (having no deeper content or feeling, not addressing the essence, superficial)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shallow",
          "shallow"
        ],
        [
          "deep",
          "deep#English"
        ],
        [
          "content",
          "content#English"
        ],
        [
          "feeling",
          "feeling#English"
        ],
        [
          "address",
          "address#English"
        ],
        [
          "essence",
          "essence#English"
        ],
        [
          "superficial",
          "superficial#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[sækls]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sekls"
}

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