likumīgs

== Latvian == === Etymology === From likums (“law”) +‎ -īgs (with likums from likt (“to put, to place”) +‎ -ums). === Adjective === likumīgs (definite likumīgais, comparative likumīgāks, superlative vislikumīgākais, adverb likumīgi) legal, valid, lawful (based on, in accordance with, in compliance with, established by, the law) likumīga prasība ― legal requirement likumīgs lēmums ― legal decision likumīga laulība ― legal, valid marriage māju likumīgais saimnieks ― the legal owner of the house(s) pie manis jau tev nav jāstrādā vairāk kā likumīgās desmit stundas, tikai desmit ― to me you don't have to work more than the legal (= legally required) ten hours, only ten hours legitimate, legal (allowed by accepted rules) likumīgs gājiens ― legal move (e.g., in chess) ==== Declension ==== ==== Antonyms ==== nelikumīgs ==== Related terms ====