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stulms

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English

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Noun

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stulms

  1. plural of stulm

Latvian

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Stulmu zābaki

Etymology

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From Proto-Baltic *stulm-, from Proto-Indo-European *stl̥m, from the zero grade form of *stel- (to put in standing position; to stand; standing, immobile, stiff) with an extra element -m. Cognates include Swedish stolm (stubble).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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stulms m (1st declension)

  1. top of a boot, the part that covers the shin up to the knees; boot leg
    stulmu zābakiboots that have (boot)legs
    sabāzt bikšu galus stulmosstuff the ends of one's pants into one's boot legs

Declension

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Declension of stulms (1st)
singular
(vienskaitlis)
plural
(daudzskaitlis)
nominative stulms stulmi
genitive stulma stulmu
dative stulmam stulmiem
accusative stulmu stulmus
instrumental stulmu stulmiem
locative stulmā stulmos
vocative stulm stulmi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “stulms”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca [Latvian Etymological Dictionary]‎[1] (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN