mīlīgums
Latvian
Etymology
From mīlīgs (“lovely, nice”) + -ums (with mīlīgs from mīl(ēt) (“to love”) + -īgs).
Pronunciation
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Noun
mīlīgums m (1st declension)
- lovingness, loveliness, pleasantness
- balss mīlīgums ― the loveliness of the voice
- istabas mīlīgums ― the pleasantness of the room
- laika, saules, vakara mīlīgums ― the loveliness, pleasantness of the weather, the sun, the evening
- saimniece paklepodama vēra durvis: ienāca visai vēlīgu seju un mīlīga, taisni kā pie savas pašas māsas... Osiene pazina to mīlīgumu un jau iepriekš sabožas ― the hostess open the door coughing: she came in, with a face lovely and kind to all, just as if (she were talking) to her own sister... Osiene recognized this loveliness and became sullen in advance
Declension
Declension of mīlīgums (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | mīlīgums | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | mīlīgumu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | mīlīguma | — |
| dative (datīvs) | mīlīgumam | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | mīlīgumu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | mīlīgumā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | mīlīgum | — |