Latvian

Noun

gardums m (1st declension)

1. tasty food or drink; a culinary treat, delight

   kā var atraidīt tādu gardumu kā tīru rudzu maizi?‎ ― how can one reject such a treat as pure rye bread?

   no medus izgatavo dažādus gardumus: cepumus, konfektes, dzērienus...‎ ― from honey (one) makes several treats: cookies, candy, drinks...

   uz galda starp parastajiem pavasara gardumiem: salātiem, redīsiem, burkāniņiem un citiem dārzājiem, ir arī dateles, apelsīni un mandarīni‎ ― on the table, among the usual spring treats: lettuce, radishes, carrots and other vegetables, there are also dates, oranges, and tangerines

2. (usually in the singular) tastiness, deliciousness (the quality of that which is tasty, delicious)

   ēdiena gardums‎ ― the tastiness, deliciousness of the food

Declension

Synonyms

• garšīgums