This is the 482nd most frequent Latvian word.
netika
"Netika" in English means "vice" or "bad habit."
The word 'netika' is used to express that something was not achieved or attained.
Viņš netika balvai, kaut gan smagi strādāja.
He did not receive the prize, although he worked hard.
The word 'netika' here illustrates not arriving or reaching a destination.
Mēs netika uz koncertu laika trūkuma dēļ.
We did not get to the concert due to lack of time.
In this context, 'netika' serves to denote something not being passed on or communicated.