kuteklis
Latvian
Etymology
From kut(ēt) (“to tickle”) + -eklis. The sense of "clitoris" is analogous to, and possibly calqued from, German Kitzler (compare also Dutch kittelaar).
Pronunciation
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Noun
kuteklis m (2nd declension)
- tickler, object for tickling, caressing
- pūkainais kuteklis ― fluffy tickler
- (anatomy, colloquial) clitoris, clit (female organ of sexual stimulation, situated on the upper part of the labia majora)
- kaunums, kuteklis un jaunavības plēve ― pubic region, clitoris and hymen
- kuteklis ir pati jutīgākā sievietes ķermeņa daļa ― the clitoris, clit is the most sensitive part of a woman's body
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kuteklis | kutekļi |
| genitive | kutekļa | kutekļu |
| dative | kuteklim | kutekļiem |
| accusative | kutekli | kutekļus |
| instrumental | kutekli | kutekļiem |
| locative | kuteklī | kutekļos |
| vocative | kutekli | kutekļi |