pirkums
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
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pirkums | pirkumi |
| genitive | pirkuma | pirkumu |
| dative | pirkumam | pirkumiem |
| accusative | pirkumu | pirkumus |
| instrumental | pirkumu | pirkumiem |
| locative | pirkumā | pirkumos |
| vocative | pirkum | pirkumi |