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From sievišķīgs (feminine) +‎ -ums (with sievišķīgs from sievišķs (feminine) +‎ -īgs and sievišķs from sieva (wife, woman) +‎ -išķs).

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sievišķīgums m (1st declension)

  1. femininity (the quality of that which is feminine)
    sejas sievišķīgumsfacial femininity
    ungāru griezumā kontūrlīnija nekur netiek pārtraukta... šim griezumam raksturīgs vieglums, sievišķīgums un praktiskumsin the Hungarian cut the contour line is not interrupted anywhere... typical of this cut are lightness, femininity and practicality

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