trūcīgums
Latvian
Etymology
From trūcīgs (“poor, lacking”) + -ums (with trūcīgs from trūk(t) (“to lack”) + -īgs, with palatalization of k to c).
Pronunciation
Noun
trūcīgums m (1st declension)
- poverty, lack, insufficience, scarcity (the quality of that which is poor)
- pārtikas trūcīgums ― poverty, scarcity of food
- dzīvokļa iekārtas trūcīgums ― the poverty of the room's furnishing
- informācijas trūcīgums ― poverty, scarcity of information
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | trūcīgums | — |
| genitive | trūcīguma | — |
| dative | trūcīgumam | — |
| accusative | trūcīgumu | — |
| instrumental | trūcīgumu | — |
| locative | trūcīgumā | — |
| vocative | trūcīgum | — |