Latvian

Noun

dārgums m (1st declension)

1. (only singular) expensiveness, costliness, cost (syn. dārdzība)

   preču dārgums‎ ― the cost of goods

   auduma dārgums‎ ― the cost, expensiveness of cloth, fabric

2. (only plural) treasure, riches, precious objects

   dārgumu glabātava‎ ― treasure repository

   zemes dzīlēs apslēptie dārgumi‎ ― treasures hidden in the depths of the earth

   literatūras dārgumu krātuve‎ ― literary treasure chest

   zelta sprādzes, kakla rotas, gredzeni un citi dārgumi‎ ― golden buckles, necklaces, rings and other precious objects

3. (figuratively, usually singular) treasure (that which is especially important, dear to someone)

   vienīgais dārgums‎ ― (one's) only treasure

   glabāt kā vislielāko dārgumu‎ ― to keep (something) as (one's) greatest treasure

Declension

Related terms

• dārdzība