zilums
Latvian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
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