bailīgums
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== Latvian ==
=== Etymology ===
From bailīgs (“fearful, timid, shy”) + -ums, with bailīgs from bail(es) (“fear”) + -īgs.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
bailīgums m (1st declension)
timidity, shyness, fearfulness (the state or quality of one who is (habitually) afraid, who is easy to scare, to frighten, to startle)
cilvēka bailīgums ― a person's timidity
pārvarēt bailīgumu ― to overcome timidity, fear
aitas bailīgums un biklums taisni nožēlojams ― the sheep's fear and timidity is really deplorable, regrettable
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
bailība
biklums, biklība
==== Antonyms ====
bezbailība, bezbailīgums
drosme, drosmīgums, drošums
==== Related terms ====
bail, bailes, bailība
baidīt, baidīties
bikls, bīties