mazturība

See also: mazturībā

Latvian

Etymology

From maz (little, not much) + turība (wealth, riches).

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Noun

mazturība f (4th declension)

  1. poverty, indigence (the state of one who has little or no possessions, little or no money)
    20. gadsimtā zemnieki turpināja izmantot tikai agrāk celtās rijas ar dzīvojamiem kambariem; šādi mājokļi tika ieskatīti par īpašnieku mazturības vai atpalicības pierādījumuin the 20th century, farmers continued to use only previously built threshing barns with rooms for living; such buildings became seen as evidence of the owners' poverty or backwardness

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