slaidums
Latvian
Etymology
From slaids (“slender, slim”) + -ums.
Noun
slaidums m (1st declension)
- slenderness, slimness (the quality of that which is slender, slim)
- sportista slaidums ― an athlete's slenderness, slimness
- auguma slaidums ― slenderness, slimness of height, growth
- mani visvairāk apskauda mana slaiduma dēļ ― I am envied mostly because of my slimness, slenderness
- bērzu slaidums ― the slimness, slenderness of the birch trees
- stumbra slaidums ― the slimness, slenderness of the (tree) trunk
- bultas slaidums ― the slimness, slenderness of the arrow
- baznīcas torņa slaidums ― the slimness, slenderness of the church tower
- spārnu vēzienu slaidums ― the slimness, slenderness, breadth of wingbeats
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | slaidums | — |
| genitive | slaiduma | — |
| dative | slaidumam | — |
| accusative | slaidumu | — |
| instrumental | slaidumu | — |
| locative | slaidumā | — |
| vocative | slaidum | — |