slapjš
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== Latvian ==
=== Etymology ===
From the same stem as the verb slapt (“to be(come) wet”), with an extra j (cf. Lithuanian šlãpias).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [slapʲʃ]
=== Adjective ===
slapjš (definite slapjais, comparative slapjāks, superlative visslapjākais, adverb slapji)
wet (containing, having absorbed moisture, water or some other liquid; having moisture, water or some other liquid on its surface)
slapjš dvielis, lakats ― wet towel, scarf
slapjas drēbes ― wet clothes,
slapjš siens ― wet hay
slapjas pludmales smiltis ― wet beach sand
slapja malka ― wet firewood
slapjas loga rūtis ― wet window panes
slapjš tvaiks ― wet steam (= steam with water droplets)
slapjš sniegs ― wet snow
seja viņam spīdēja slapja no lietus ― his face shone wet from the rain
(of weather; syn. mitrs) wet, humid, rainy (characterized by increased rainfall, or by increased amounts of water vapor)
slapjš laiks ― wet, humid weather
slapja vasara, slapjš rudens ― wet summer, wet fall
slapjš mežs ― wet, humid forest
slapja ieleja ― wet, humid valley
slapja pļava ― wet, humid meadow
slapja istaba ― wet, humid room
slapjš pagrabs ― wet, humid basement
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
mikls
mitrs
valgs, valgans
==== Antonyms ====
sauss
==== Derived terms ====
slapjums
==== Related terms ====
slapēt
slapināt
(dated term) slapt
==== See also ====
mirkt
=== References ===