gādība
See also: gādībā
Latvian
Etymology
From gād(āt) (“to take care, to provide”) + -ība.
Pronunciation
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Noun
gādība f (4th declension)
- care, attention (to someone's needs), caringness
- zēns slimo ar sirdi; tas nozīmē, ka viņam jo sevišķi vajadzīga mātes gādība, mātes siltums ― the boy suffers from a heart (condition); this means that (his) mother's care and warmth are particularly necessary to him
- es nejūtu ap sevi rūpību un gādību, kas man nepieciešama, lai rastos iedvesma ― I don't feel around me the care and attention necessary for me to find inspiration
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gādība | — |
| genitive | gādības | — |
| dative | gādībai | — |
| accusative | gādību | — |
| instrumental | gādību | — |
| locative | gādībā | — |
| vocative | gādība | — |