aklums

== Latvian == === Etymology === From akls (“blind”) +‎ -ums. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aklums] === Noun === aklums m (1st declension) blindness (the lack of vision, of the capacity to see) iedzimts aklums ― congenital blindness draud aklums ― (there is) risk of blindness krāsu aklums ― color blindness (i.e., incapacity to differentiate colors) vistas aklums ― chicken blindness (i.e., visual impairment that produces reduced vision at dusk or at night) sniegas aklums ― snow blindness (i.e., temporary blindness caused by bright sunlight reflected on snow) ar savu aklumu Jānītis sen jau apradis, viņš ar spieķīti nekļūdīgi atrod ceļu, apiedams visas grambas un akmeņus ― Jānītis had gotten used to his blindness long ago, he could find the way unmistakably with his stick, bypassing all the ruts and stones (figuratively) blindness (incapacity to understand, o evaluate correctly) garīgs aklums ― spiritual blindness politisks aklums ― political blindness varbūt es redzu visu pārāk tumši, bet no pašpārliecības ir tikai viens solis līdz aklumam ― maybe I see everything too darkly, but self-confidence is only one step away from blindness ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== aklība neredzīgums, neredzība vājredzīgums, vājredzība ==== Antonyms ==== redzīgums