zaglīgums
Latvian
Etymology
From zaglīgs (“thievish; furtive”) + -ums (with zaglīgs from zaglis (“thief”) + -īgs).
Pronunciation
Noun
zaglīgums m (1st declension)
- thievishness (the quality of one who is thievish, who tends to steal)
- trūkums un dažreiz pat ar to savienots zaglīgums ― poverty and the often related thievishness
- furtiveness, sneakiness, stealthiness (the quality of that which is furtive, sneaky, stealthy)
- skatiena zaglīgums ― the furtiveness of a glance
- soļu zaglīgums ― the futiveness of the steps
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | zaglīgums | — |
| genitive | zaglīguma | — |
| dative | zaglīgumam | — |
| accusative | zaglīgumu | — |
| instrumental | zaglīgumu | — |
| locative | zaglīgumā | — |
| vocative | zaglīgum | — |