zilums

Latvian edit

Berlīnes zilums

Zilums

From zils (“blue”) +‎ -ums.

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zilums m (1st declension)

(singular only) blue, blueness (the quality of that which is blue)
debesu zilums ― the blueness of the sky
blue pigment, paint, ink
Berlīnes zilums ― Prussian blue
(medicine) bruise (bluish mark on the skin, resulting from a blow)
dabūt zilumu zem acs ― to get a bruise under the eye

Declension of zilums (1st declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	zilums	zilumi
accusative (akuzatīvs)	zilumu	zilumus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	ziluma	zilumu
dative (datīvs)	zilumam	zilumiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	zilumu	zilumiem
locative (lokatīvs)	zilumā	zilumos
vocative (vokatīvs)	zilum	zilumi