Latvian

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Etymology

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From garlaicīgs (boring) +‎ -ums (with garlaicīgs from garlaiks (boredom, tedium) +‎ -īgs, with k > c via palatalization, and garlaiks from garš (long) +‎ laiks (time)).

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Noun

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garlaicīgums m (1st declension)

  1. boringness (the quality of that which is boring)
    izrādes garlaicīgumsthe boringness of the show

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