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šlipse
šlipse
See also: šlipsē
Latvian
A borrowing from German Schlips (“necktie”).
Noun
šlipse f (5th declension)
- (colloquial) necktie
Declension
Declension of šlipse (5th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | šlipse | šlipses |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | šlipsi | šlipses |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | šlipses | šlipsu |
| dative (datīvs) | šlipsei | šlipsēm |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | šlipsi | šlipsēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | šlipsē | šlipsēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | šlipse | šlipses |
Usage notes
Apparently, šlipse is more colloquial, and thus less frequent in written Latvian, than kaklasaite.