slēptuve

See also: slēptuvē

Latvian

From slēpt (“to hide”) +‎ -uve.

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slēptuve f (5th declension)

hideout, hiding place (a place where one can hide, escape from something, where one will not be noticed)
sagaidījis tumsu, Jānis izraušas no savas slēptuves ― having waited for darkness, Jānis came out of his hiding place
hideout, hiding place (a place where something is hidden)
naudas slēptuve ― the hiding place of the money

zem grīdas ierīkota slēptuve, un tur tagad novietoti divi lieli čemodāni ― a hiding place was built under the floor, and now two big suitcases were placed there

Declension of slēptuve (5th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	slēptuve	slēptuves
genitive (ģenitīvs)	slēptuves	slēptuvju
dative (datīvs)	slēptuvei	slēptuvēm
accusative (akuzatīvs)	slēptuvi	slēptuves
instrumental (instrumentālis)	slēptuvi	slēptuvēm
locative (lokatīvs)	slēptuvē	slēptuvēs
vocative (vokatīvs)	slēptuve	slēptuves