No. 542 in Latvian

gaidāms

"Expected."

In a sentence

Rīt ir gaidāms saulains laiks.
A sunny day is expected tomorrow.
Here, 'gaidāms' is used as a predicate adjective, illustrating anticipation or prognosis about the weather.
Pilsētā ir gaidāms jauns infrastruktūras projekts.
A new infrastructure project is expected in the city.
In this sentence, 'gaidāms' expresses the expectation of an upcoming event or development.
No tevis ir gaidāms vairāk pūliņu.
More effort is expected from you.
Here, 'gaidāms' conveys an expectation placed on someone concerning their actions or contributions.

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