sarkums
Latvian
editEtymology
editFrom sark(t) (“to redden”) + -ums.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsarkums m (1st declension)
- redness; reddened area (e.g., on skin); blushing
- Griezēm sarkums no vaigiem vairs neizgāja ― the redness on Grieze's cheeks wouldn't go away anymore
- tagad es sapratu skolotājas dusmas... dzirdēju savus skaļos smieklus klasē, redzēju zēnu sarkumu ― now I understand the teacher's anger... I heard my loud laughter in class, I saw the boys' redness, blushing
Declension
editDeclension of sarkums (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
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nominative (nominatīvs) | sarkums | — |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | sarkumu | — |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | sarkuma | — |
dative (datīvs) | sarkumam | — |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | sarkumu | — |
locative (lokatīvs) | sarkumā | — |
vocative (vokatīvs) | sarkum | — |