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Latvian
Etymology
From sāļš (“salty”) + -ums.
Pronunciation
Noun
sāļums m (1st declension)
- salinity, saltiness (the quality of that which is salty or contains salt)
- ūdens sāļums ― water salinity
- augsnes sāļums ― soil salinity
- es gan to gaļu nomērcēju, bet, kad ir stipri sasālīta, nevar dabūt sāļumu nost ― I (can) season this meat, but, when it is strongly salted, it is not possible to get the saltiness off (of it)
Declension
Declension of sāļums (1st declension)