tumšmatains

Latvian

Etymology

From tumšs (“dark”) +‎ matains (“hairy”) (with matains from mats (“hair”) +‎ -ains).

Adjective

tumšmatains (definite tumšmatainais, comparative tumšmataināks, superlative vistumšmatainākais, adverb tumšmataini)

  1. dark-haired (having dark, black hair)
    tumšmataina meitene ― dark-haired girl
    vai viņa netic spogulim, kas atstaro slaidu, tumšmatainu, skaistu meiteni? ― does she not believe the mirror, which reflects a slim, dark-haired pretty girl?
    viņš bija izskatīgs, tumšmatains, dzirkstošām, brūnām acīm ― he was handsome, dark-haired, with sparkling brown eyes

Declension

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