nepateicība

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Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ne- +‎ pateicība (gratitude), with pateicība from pateikt(ies) (to thank) +‎ -ība, with k > c via palatalization.

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nepateicība f (4th declension)

  1. ingratitude, ungratefulness (the feeling or attitude of one who is ungrateful; behavior that shows such a feeling or attitude)
    drauga nepateicībaa friend's ingratitude
    tu esi par bērnišķu, lai būtu soģis vecākiem... nepateicība ir ļaunuma sākumsyou are too young (lit. childish) to be (your) parents' judge... ingratitude is the beginning of evil

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