spulgums
Latvian
Etymology
From spulgs (“bright, shiny”) + -ums.
Noun
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
Declension of spulgums (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | spulgums | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | spulgumu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | spulguma | — |
| dative (datīvs) | spulgumam | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | spulgumu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | spulgumā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | spulgum | — |
Synonyms
- spīdīgums
- spilgtums
- spožums