skuķēns

Latvian

Etymology

From skuķis (girl, young woman) + -ēns.

Pronunciation

Noun

skuķēns m (1st declension)

  1. (colloquial) little girl
    Ingūna vēl nevarēja lepoties ar briedumu, kas meitenes atšķir no skuķēniemIngūna could not yet boast of maturity, that which distinguishes young women from little girls
    sīks skuķēns, tāds kā pelēks griezes bērns, tecēja pa celiņua little girl, just like a baby gray corncrake, ran through the passage

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