patiesi
Latvian
[edit]Adjective
[edit]patiesi
Adverb
[edit]patiesi
- true, right, genuine, truly, rightly, genuinely, really, indeed; adverbial form of patiess
- “ceļas migla, būs lietus”... jūra patiesi garoja kā pirts sestdienā ― “fog is rising, there will be rain”... the sea was indeed smoking like a sauna on Saturday
- “jus uz ilgu laiku?” - “nē, neilgu” - “tad es zinu, kas jūs esat!...” “patiesi?” ― “are you here for a long time?” - “no, just a short while” - “then I know who you are!...” “really?”
- saimnieks manīja, ka pa istabas augšu kāds staigā... viņš sāka klausīties: jā, patiesi, viens iet ― the landlord noticed that someone was walking in the room abstairs... he listened: yes, in fact, one (person) is going (= walking) around