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puķainums

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See also: pūkainums

Latvian

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Etymology

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From puķains (“flowery”) +‎ -ums (with puķains from puķe (“flower”) +‎ -ains).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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puķainums m (1st declension)

  1. floweriness (the quality of that which is flowery (also metaphorically)
    auduma puķainums ― the floweriness, floweredness of the fabric
    valoda puķainums ― the floweriness of the language

Declension

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Declension of puķainums (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative puķainums —
genitive puķainuma —
dative puķainumam —
accusative puķainumu —
instrumental puķainumu —
locative puķainumā —
vocative puķainum —
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