sievišķība

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From sievišķs (feminine) +‎ -ība (with sievišķs from sieva (wife, woman) +‎ -išķs).

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sievišķība f (4th declension)

  1. femininity (the quality of that which is feminine)
    sievišķība ir sievietei vien piemītošs spēks... tas dzīvi padara skaistu, tāpat kā vīrišķais spēks dod stabilitātifemininity is women's inherent strength... it gives beauty to life, just as masculine (inherent) strength gives stability
    visaugstākā sievišķības forma, tās simbols ir māte ar bērnu pie krūtsthe highest form of femininity, its symbol is a mother with (her) child on her lap

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