Latvian edit

Etymology edit

From raize (worry, concern) +‎ -īgs.

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Adjective edit

raizīgs (definite raizīgais, comparative raizīgāks, superlative visraizīgākais, adverb raizīgi)

  1. worried, worrying (who worries, has worries, concerns)
    Krišs kļūst katru dienu nemierīgāks un raizīgāksKrišs is becoming every day more anxious and worried
    Elna ved savu mīļo istabā un sēdina pie galda: “tu esi tik raizīgs un kluss,” viņa sakaElna took her beloved into the room and sat him by the table: “you are so worried and silent,” she said
  2. worried (which expresses worry, concern)
    māte viņu uzlūkoja raizīgām acīm(his) mother looked at him with worried eyes

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