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From lazy -ness
laziness (countable and uncountable plural lazinesses
The quality of being lazy
1820 Walter Scott ], chapter IV, in The Abbot. [ … ] [ … ] [James Ballantyne & Co. ] for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown , [ … ] Archibald Constable and Company , and John Ballantyne , [ … ] →OCLC page 85 :“It is thine own laziness , thou false English blood, that doest nothing but drink and sleep,” retorted the page, “and leaves that lither lad to do the work, that he minds as little as thou.”
2016 March 11, Jennifer Coates, “I Am A Transwoman. I Am In The Closet. I Am Not Coming Out.”, in Medium [1] Generalizing harshly and broadly but implying “you know which ones I mean” is an intellectual and rhetorical laziness that is not allowed to pass anywhere else in these communities.
quality of being lazy
Arabic: كَسَل m ( kasal )
Egyptian Arabic: كسل m ( kasal )
Armenian: ծուլություն (hy) ( culutʻyun )
Aromanian: leani f
Assamese: এলাহ ( elah )
Bashkir: ялҡаулыҡ ( yalqawlıq )
Belarusian: лянота f ( ljanóta ) , гультайства ( hulʹtajstva )
Bikol Central: kahugakan (bcl)
Bulgarian: мързел (bg) m ( mǎrzel ) , безделие (bg) n ( bezdelie )
Burmese: please add this translation if you can
Catalan: peresa (ca) f mandra (ca) f accídia (ca) f
Cebuano: tapol katapol
Chichewa: ulesi
Chinese:
Mandarin: 惰性 (zh) ( duòxìng ) , 懒惰 (zh) ( lǎnduò )
Chukchi: ӄытԓиӄыԓ ( qytḷiqyḷ )
Czech: lenost (cs) f
Danish: dovenskab (da) c
Dutch: luiheid (nl) f
Estonian: laiskus
Ewe: kuviawɔwɔ
Faroese: leti f
Finnish: laiskuus (fi)
French: paresse (fr) f flemme (fr) f
Galician: galloufa f nugalla (gl) f taina f cuxota f mandría f apaxo m doquería f larchaneiría f lacazaneiría f
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Faulheit (de) f Trägheit (de) f
Greek: τεμπελιά (el) f ( tempeliá )
Gujarati: આળસ f or n ( āḷsa )
Haitian Creole: parès
Hebrew: עצלות f ( atslút )
Hungarian: lustaság (hu)
Icelandic: leti f
Ilocano: sadut
Indonesian: kemalasan (id)
Irish: drogall m
Italian: pigrizia (it) f
Japanese: 無精 (ja) ( ぶしょう, bushō )
Khmer: ការខ្ជិល ( kaakhcɨl )
Korean: 게으름 (ko) ( geeureum )
Latin: pigritia f
Macedonian: мрза f ( mrza )
Maori: māngeretanga
Navajo: iłhóyééʼ
Northern Mansi: (please verify ) сав ( sav )
Old English: slǣwþ f
Ottoman Turkish: هایلازلق ( haylazlık )
Pangasinan: ngiras
Polish: lenistwo (pl) n
Portuguese: preguiça (pt) f
Quechua: qilla
Romanian: lene (ro)
Russian: лень (ru) f ( lenʹ )
Scottish Gaelic: leisg f
Slovak: lenivosť f
Spanish: pereza (es) f desidia (es) f fiaca (es) f ( Argentina ) , flojera (es) f desgana (es) f holgazanería f
Swahili: uzembe (sw)
Swedish: lättja (sv) c lathet (sv) c
Tagalog: katamaran kamaymayan
Telugu: సోమరితనము (te) ( sōmaritanamu )
Thai: ความขี้เกียจ (th)
Tocharian B: ālasäññe
Turkish: tembellik (tr)
Ukrainian: лінощі ( linošči ) , лінь ( linʹ )
Umbundu: epepe
Vietnamese: sự lười biếng
Welsh: diogi m
