lokanums

Latvian

Etymology

From lokans (“flexible”) +‎ -ums.

Noun

lokanums m (1st declension)

  1. flexibility, agility (the quality of that which is flexible, agile)
    zara lokanums ― branch flexibility (capacity to be bent without breaking)
    čūskas lokanums ― a snake's flexibility
    ērģelnieks strādāja rokām un kājām, taisni brīnums, kur viņam vēl radās tas lokanums ― the organist worked with his hands and feet, one just wonders where he found such flexibility

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