kuteklis

Latvian

Kutekļi (1)

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

Declension of kuteklis (2nd declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	kuteklis	kutekļi
accusative (akuzatīvs)	kutekli	kutekļus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	kutekļa	kutekļu
dative (datīvs)	kuteklim	kutekļiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	kutekli	kutekļiem
locative (lokatīvs)	kuteklī	kutekļos
vocative (vokatīvs)	kutekli	kutekļi

Synonyms

klitors