See also: valodībā

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From valoda (language) +‎ -ība.

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valodība f (4th declension)

  1. loquacity, talkativeness
    Austra ar izbrīnu klausījās Caunes valodībā: tas klusais, noslēgtais vientiesītis uzreiz bija kļuvis runīgs un gudrsAustra listed in amazement to Caune's loquacity: that quiet, reserved little simpleton had suddenly become talkative and smart
    nevedās mums vienīgi saruna, jo viņa atbildēja īsi, aprauti; bet es nepiederu pie tiem, kas uzbāžas ar savu valodībuwe just don't lead the conversation, because she answered briefly, brokenly; but I don't belong to those who impose their loquacity

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