čaklums

Latvian

Etymology

From čakls (industrious) +‎ -ums.

Noun

čaklums m, 1st declension

  1. industriousness, diligence, zeal (quality of that which is industrious, hard-working, diligent)
    bites čaklums — a bee's industriousness
    par namamātes čaklumu un gaumi runā telpas spodrība, logu aizkari... — the room's cleanliness, the window curtains bespoke the hostess' diligence and taste

Declension

Synonyms

↑Jump back a section

Read in another language

This page is available in 2 languages

Last modified on 20 November 2012, at 22:09