spīdīgums

Latvian

Etymology

From spīdīgs (shiny, glossy) +‎ -ums (with spīdīgs from spīde (shine) +‎ -īgs).

Pronunciation

Noun

spīdīgums m (1st declension)

  1. shine, shininess, glossiness (the quality of that which is shiny, glossy)
    sausi mati zaudē savu spīdīgumu, kļūst trausli, skaldās brīvajos galosdry hair loses its shine, becomes brittle and breaks at the tips

Declension

Declension of spīdīgums (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative spīdīgums
genitive spīdīguma
dative spīdīgumam
accusative spīdīgumu
instrumental spīdīgumu
locative spīdīgumā
vocative spīdīgum

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