nogurums
Latvian
Etymology
From noguris (“tired”) + -ums.
Pronunciation
Noun
nogurums m (1st declension)
- tiredness, fatigue (the decrease of energy that results from prolonged activity)
- viegls, stiprs nogurums ― mild, strong fatigue
- fiziskais, garīgais nogurums ― physical, mental fatigue
- noguruma sajūta ― feeling of tiredness
- strādāt līdz nogurumam ― to work to exhaustion
- aizdzīt nogurumu ― to dispel the fatigue
- viņš jutās briesmīgi noguris, tā noguris, kā šo nogurumu laikam neizgulēt pašā ilgākajā un saldākajā miegā ― he felt terribly tired, so tired, that he probably wouldn't be able to get rid of this tiredness even with the longest, sweetest sleep
- (technology) fatigue (phenomenon whereby a material begins to show cracks because of long-term exposure to varying levels of tension)
- materiāla nogurums ― material fatigue
- mašīnas detaļas nogurums ― machinery part fatigue
- noguruma plaisa ― fatigue crack
- noguruma robeža ― fatigue limit
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | nogurums | — |
| genitive | noguruma | — |
| dative | nogurumam | — |
| accusative | nogurumu | — |
| instrumental | nogurumu | — |
| locative | nogurumā | — |
| vocative | nogurum | — |