daudzums
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Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From daudz (“much, many, a lot”) + -ums.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]daudzums m (1st declension)
- amount, quantity, number
- nenoteikts daudzums ― indefinite quantity
- norādītais daudzums ― the specified amount
- darba daudzums ― the amount of work
- liels daudzums sniega ― a large amount of snow
- informācijas daudzums ― the amount of information
- lielā daudzumā ― in large amounts
- pietiekamā daudzumā ― in sufficient amounts
- medūzu visapkārt bija milzīgs daudzums ― there was a huge number of jellyfish around
- (unexpected) large amount or quantity
- kāds daudzums krāsu! ― so many colors! (lit. what an amount of colors!)
- grūti uzņemt tādu daudzumu viesu ― it is difficult to welcome such a (large) amount of visitors
- arī es nu priecājos par ogu daudzumu ― I, too, am happy about the (large) number of berries
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | daudzums | daudzumi |
genitive | daudzuma | daudzumu |
dative | daudzumam | daudzumiem |
accusative | daudzumu | daudzumus |
instrumental | daudzumu | daudzumiem |
locative | daudzumā | daudzumos |
vocative | daudzum | daudzumi |