draiskums
Latvian
Etymology
From draisks (“playful”) + -ums.
Noun
draiskums m (1st declension)
- playfulness (quality of one (especially child) who is playful or not very well-behaved)
- šis citkārt svinīgais moments baletā parādīts humoristiskā draiskumā ― this otherwise solemn moment in the ballet was shown in humorous playfulness
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | draiskums | — |
| genitive | draiskuma | — |
| dative | draiskumam | — |
| accusative | draiskumu | — |
| instrumental | draiskumu | — |
| locative | draiskumā | — |
| vocative | draiskum | — |