miglains

From migla (“fog, mist”) +‎ -ains.

• Hyphenation: mi‧glains

miglains (definite miglainais, comparative miglaināks, superlative vismiglainākais, adverb miglaini)

1. (weather) foggy, misty, hazy (having fog, mist, haze)

   miglains laiks ― foggy weather

   miglains rīts, vakars ― foggy morning, evening

   miglaina diena, nakts ― foggy day, night

   miglains giass ― foggy, misty air

2. (of places) foggy, misty (characterized by constant, frequent foggy, misty weather)

   miglains purvs ― misty, foggy swamp

   miglaina ieleja ― misty, foggy valley

3. (of the sun) hazy (obscured by fog, mist)

   miglaina saule ― hazy sun

4. (of eyes, look) hazy (dull, not shiny, not clear)

   zvejas vīra skatiens kļuva miglains kā pēc stiprāka dzēriena malka ― the fisherman's look became hazy as a result of a shot of strong drink

5. (of images) hazy, blurry (unclear, not sharp, not clearly visible)

   miglains fotoattēls ― blurry photo

6. hazy, unclear, faded (visually vague, without sharp contours, perhaps because of vision problems)

   redzēt miglainus burtus ― to see hazy, blurry, faded letters

7. (of light) faint

   aiz logiem bija pelēka, miglaina gaismiņa ― behind the windows was a gray, hazy, faint light

8. (figuratively, of topics, ideas, thoughts) hazy, unclear, poorly defined, not concrete

   miglainas idejas ― hazy, foggy, unclear ideas

   miglains priekšstats ― blurry picture

   viņa atbildes ir miglainas, bez konkrēta satura ― his answers are unclear, without concrete content

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