čemodāns
Latvian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian чемода́н (čemodán), ultimately from Persian جامهدان (jâme-dân, “suitcase”).
Pronunciation
Noun
čemodāns m (1st declension)
- suitcase, trunk (rectangular, chest-like piece of luggage for carrying clothes)
- ādas čemodāns ― leather suitcase
- vecs koka čemodāns ― old wooden suitcase, trunk
- smags čemodāns ― heavy suitcase
- čemodāna atslēga ― suitcase lock
- nest čemodānu ― to carry a suitcase
- nodot čemodānu bagāžā ― to check in a suitcase (lit. to give it to the luggage)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | čemodāns | čemodāni |
| genitive | čemodāna | čemodānu |
| dative | čemodānam | čemodāniem |
| accusative | čemodānu | čemodānus |
| instrumental | čemodānu | čemodāniem |
| locative | čemodānā | čemodānos |
| vocative | čemodān | čemodāni |