See smiekls in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "happy laugh, laughter",
"text": "priecīgi smiekli",
"type": "example"
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{
"english": "good-natured laugh",
"text": "labsirdīgi smiekli",
"type": "example"
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{
"english": "loud laughter",
"text": "skaļi smiekli",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "quiet laughter",
"text": "klusi smiekli",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "evil laughter",
"text": "ļauni smiekli",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to control one's laugh (= to refrain from laughing)",
"text": "valdīt smeklus",
"type": "example"
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{
"english": "to squeeze out a laugh (= to make oneself laugh)",
"text": "izspiest smieklu",
"type": "example"
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{
"english": "to burst into laughter",
"text": "plīst no, aiz smiekliem",
"type": "example"
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"english": "to start laughing (lit. to exude in laughter)",
"text": "izplūst smieklos",
"type": "example"
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{
"english": "her laughter sounded clear and bright",
"text": "viņas smiekli skanēja dzidri un gaiši",
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"english": "around Andris there was such sincere, warm laughter, that wholly against his will Andris began to smile, and soon he was laughing loudly",
"text": "apkārt Andrim skan tik sirsnīgi smiekli, ka pilnīgi pret paša gribu arī Andris sāk smaidīt, un tad jau viņš skaļi smejas",
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"text": "mākslā vajadzīgi šie kontrasti: smiekli un nopietnība, bezbēdība un traģika",
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"text": "smiekla lieta",
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"english": "to buy (something) for a ridiculous, insignificant price",
"text": "pirkt par smiekla cenu",
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"english": "for a ridiculous, insignificant (amount of) money one could here enjoy sausages with mashed potatoes",
"text": "par smiekla naudu te varēja iebaudīt cīsiņus ar kartupeļu biezeni",
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"text": "ļauni smiekli",
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"text": "valdīt smeklus",
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"text": "izspiest smieklu",
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"text": "plīst no, aiz smiekliem",
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"text": "izplūst smieklos",
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"text": "viņas smiekli skanēja dzidri un gaiši",
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"english": "around Andris there was such sincere, warm laughter, that wholly against his will Andris began to smile, and soon he was laughing loudly",
"text": "apkārt Andrim skan tik sirsnīgi smiekli, ka pilnīgi pret paša gribu arī Andris sāk smaidīt, un tad jau viņš skaļi smejas",
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"english": "to buy (something) for a ridiculous, insignificant price",
"text": "pirkt par smiekla cenu",
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"english": "for a ridiculous, insignificant (amount of) money one could here enjoy sausages with mashed potatoes",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latvian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). 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.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.