caurums

Latvian

Etymology

From caurs (“having a hole”) +‎ -ums.

Noun

caurums m (1st declension)

  1. hole (cavity, empty place or gap on an object)
    atslēgas caurums ― keyhole
    izurbt sienā caurumu ― to drill a hole on the wall
    caurums koka stumbrā ― a hole on a tree stump
  2. a perforation to the other side of an object
    caurums jumtā ― a hole on the roof
    caurumi cimdos, zeķēs ― holes on the gloves, on the socks

Declension

Declension of caurums (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative caurums caurumi
genitive cauruma caurumu
dative caurumam caurumiem
accusative caurumu caurumus
instrumental caurumu caurumiem
locative caurumā caurumos
vocative caurum caurumi

Derived terms

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