spulgums
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From spulgs (“bright, shiny”) + -ums.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]spulgums m (1st declension)
- brightness, shininess (the quality of that which is bright, shiny)
- viņam reibst galva no gaišā saules spulguma uz loga baltās krāsas ― he is feeling dizzy from the light brightness of the sun on the white color of the window
- savāds spulgums ir ūdeņu vizai ― the glisten of water has a particular ' brightness
- viņa ir bālāka un vājāka, acīs tā kā izdzisis agrākais spulgums ― she is paler and weaker, in (her) eyes the previous brightness has been driven away
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | spulgums | — |
| genitive | spulguma | — |
| dative | spulgumam | — |
| accusative | spulgumu | — |
| instrumental | spulgumu | — |
| locative | spulgumā | — |
| vocative | spulgum | — |