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	plural
nominative	kuteklis	kutekļi
genitive	kutekļa	kutekļu
dative	kuteklim	kutekļiem
accusative	kutekli	kutekļus
instrumental	kutekli	kutekļiem
locative	kuteklī	kutekļos
vocative	kutekli	kutekļi

Synonyms

klitors