caurums

Latvian

Caurums

Etymology

From caurs (“having a hole”) +‎ -ums.

Noun

caurums m (1st declension)

  1. hole (cavity, empty place or gap on an object)
    atslēgas caurums ― keyhole
    izurbt sienā caurumu ― to drill a hole on the wall
    caurums koka stumbrā ― a hole on a tree stump
  2. a perforation to the other side of an object
    caurums jumtā ― a hole on the roof
    caurumi cimdos, zeķēs ― holes on the gloves, on the socks

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