kaklasaite

Latvian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kakla (neck[gen.]) +‎ saite (link, tie).

Noun

kaklasaite f (5th declension)

  1. necktie
    zīda kaklasaitesilk necktie
    gaiša, tumša, puķota kaklasaitelight, dark, flowered necktie
    apsiet kaklasaitito tie a necktie

Usage notes

Apparently, kaklasaite is less colloquial, and thus more frequent in written Latvian, than šlipse.

Declension

Declension of kaklasaite (5th declension)
singular plural
nominative kaklasaite kaklasaites
genitive kaklasaites kaklasaišu
dative kaklasaitei kaklasaitēm
accusative kaklasaiti kaklasaites
instrumental kaklasaiti kaklasaitēm
locative kaklasaitē kaklasaitēs
vocative kaklasaite kaklasaites

Synonyms