gigantisks

From gigants (“giant”) +‎ -isks. Probably not derived as such in Latvian, but borrowed and adapted from other European languages.

gigantisks (definite gigantiskais, comparative gigantiskāks, superlative visgigantiskākais, adverb gigantiski)

1. gigantic, enormous, huge (having unusually large size or power)

   gigantiska celtne ― gigantic building

   gigantiska hidroelektrostacija ― gigantic hydroelectric power plant

   aiz augstās dēļu sētas paceļas fabrikas gigantiskie korpusi ― behind the tall board fence rise the gigantic factory enclosures

   kosmoss ir gigantiska, neizsmeļama, bezgalīgi daudzveidīga laboratorija, ko radījusi daba ― the universe is a gigantic, inexhaustible, infinitely diverse laboratory creted by nature

2. gigantic, enormous, huge (requiring unusually large efforts, power, energy for its realization)

   gigantisks uzdevums, plāns ― gigantic task, plan

   gleznā monumentālā spēkā apliecināta doma par padomju cilvēka gigantiskā darba rezultātu ― in the panting, in (= with) monumental strength, the thought of the gigantic work results of the Soviet person is confirmed (= expressed)

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