pirkums
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Latvian
Etymology
From pirk(t) (“to buy”) + -ums.
Pronunciation
Noun
pirkums m (1st declension)
- purchase (the act of buying, purchasing something)
- izdarīt pirkumus ― to make purchases
- izdevīgs, neizdevīgs pirkums ― good, bad deal (lit. advantageous, disadvantageous purchase)
- pirkuma un pārdevuma līgums ― sale contract (lit. purchase and sale agreement)
- purchase (that which was bought, purchased)
- soma ar pirkumiem ― a bag with purchases
- nest smagus pirkumus ― to carry heavy purchased items
- samaksāt par pirkumiem ― to pay for the purchases
- viņa bija nopirkusi vērdiņu plāceni un piedāvāja Mikam pusi no pirkuma ― she had bought a Verdin cake and offered Miks half of the purchase
Declension
Declension of pirkums (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | pirkums | pirkumi |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | pirkumu | pirkumus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | pirkuma | pirkumu |
| dative (datīvs) | pirkumam | pirkumiem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | pirkumu | pirkumiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | pirkumā | pirkumos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | pirkum | pirkumi |