purvainība

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Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From purvains (swampy, marshy, boggy, miry) +‎ -ība, with purvains from purvs (swamp, marsh, bog, mire) +‎ -ains.

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Noun[edit]

purvainība f (4th declension)

  1. swampiness, marshiness (percentage of a given territory that is occupied by swamps, marshes)
    mitrs subtropu klimats, vidējā temperatūra janvārī 4,5-6 °C, jūlijā - 23-24 °C.... nokrišņi līdz 2000 mm gadā, augsta purvainībahumid subtropical climate, average temperature 4.5-6°C in Januiary, 23-24°C in July... precipitation up to 2000 mm per year, high swampiness

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