puķainums
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See also: pūkainums
Latvian
Etymology
From puķains (“flowery”) + -ums (with puķains from puķe (“flower”) + -ains).
Pronunciation
Noun
puķainums m (1st declension)
- floweriness (the quality of that which is flowery (also metaphorically)
- auduma puķainums ― the floweriness, floweredness of the fabric
- valoda puķainums ― the floweriness of the language
Declension
Declension of puķainums (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | puķainums | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | puķainumu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | puķainuma | — |
| dative (datīvs) | puķainumam | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | puķainumu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | puķainumā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | puķainum | — |