komēdija
التعريفات والمعاني
== Latvian ==
=== Etymology ===
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin cōmoedia (itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek κωμῳδία (kōmōidía)), adapted to fit Latvian patterns ( + -ija).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
komēdija f (4th declension)
comedy (an artistic work (play, movie, book, etc.) in which conflicts and characters are portrayed in a way that causes laughter)
liriska komēdija ― lyrical comedy
komēdijas žanrs ― comedy genre
komēdijas stils ― comedy style
komēdiju autors ― comedy author
raksturu komēdija ― character comedy
sadzīves komēdija ― household, family comedy
situāciju komēdija ― situation comedy
muzikālā komēdija ― musical (comedy)
tēlot komēdiju ― to perform a comedy
komēdijas aktieris ― comedy actor
komēdijas teātris ― comedy theater
par komēdiju sauc dramatisku darbu, kura centrā izvirzīti komiski raksturi un konflikti ― one calls comedy that dramatic work at whose center comical characters and conflicts are placed
(figuratively) comedy (a funny, humorous event)
Kūku krācēs nekāda komēdija neiznāca, mana laiva izturēja pārbaudījumu ― át the Kūku rapids there (= it) was no comedy, my boat (really) passed the test
(Ancient Greece) a celebration in which songs in honor of Dionysius were sung in a procession
hypocritical, deceitful behavior
kailu galvu viņam jāstāv un jāskatās divās svecēs un priestera liekulīgā komēdijā ― bareheaded, he had to stand and look at the two candles and the priest's hypocritical comedy
==== Declension ====
==== Antonyms ====
traģēdija
==== Related terms ====
komika
komiķis, komiķe
komisks
==== See also ====
humors