jocīgums

Latvian

Etymology

From jocīgs (“funny, humorous”) +‎ -ums (with jocīgs from joks (“joke, jest”) +‎ -īgs).

Pronunciation

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Noun

jocīgums m (1st declension)

  1. funniness, humorousness (the quality of that which is funny, humorous, causes laughter)
    izturēšanās jocīgums ― the funiness, humorousness of (his) behavior
    viņa jocīgums kulminē uzzinot, ka Natālijai sāk kas veidoties ar kolēģi Markusu ― his funniness, funny behavior culminated (= stopped) (with) learning that Natalija had began something with (her) colleague Markuss

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