ziepjains

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Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ziepes (soap) +‎ -ains.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

ziepjains (definite ziepjainais, comparative ziepjaināks, superlative visziepjainākais, adverb ziepjaini)

  1. soapy (having, containing soap; smeared with soap or its foam)
    ziepjainas rokassoapy hands
    ja uz kājas uzradusies varžacs... kāja izmērcējama siltā ziepjainā ūdenīif a corn appears on (one's) foot... the foot should be rubbed with cold soapy water

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