Latvian

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Etymology

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From vaisla (breed, breeding) +‎ -īgs.

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Adjective

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vaislīgs (definite vaislīgais, comparative vaislīgāks, superlative visvaislīgākais, adverb vaislīgi)

  1. (of breeding animals) fertile, fecund, productive (regularly producing offspring; breeding well)
    vaislīgs dzīvnieksfertile animal
    zaķi ir ļoti vaislīgi; bērni tiem dzimst 2-3 reizes gadāhares (rabbits) are very fertile; they give birth 2-3 times per year

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