trūcīgums

Latvian

Etymology

From trūcīgs (“poor, lacking”) +‎ -ums (with trūcīgs from trūk(t) (“to lack”) +‎ -īgs, with palatalization of k to c).

Noun

trūcīgums m (1st declension)

  1. poverty, lack, insufficience, scarcity (the quality of that which is poor)
    pārtikas trūcīgums ― poverty, scarcity of food
    dzīvokļa iekārtas trūcīgums ― the poverty of the room's furnishing
    informācijas trūcīgums ― poverty, scarcity of information

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