blīvums

Latvian

Etymology

From blīvs (“dense, tight, compact”) +‎ -ums.

Noun

blīvums m (1st declension)

  1. compactness, tightness, solidness, density
    augsnes blīvums ― the compactness of the soil
    auduma blīvums ― the tightness, solidness of the fabric
    apdzīvotības blīvums ― population density
  2. (physics) density (physical quantity equal to the mass of a body divided by its volume)
    vielas blīvums ― the density of a substance
    gaisa blīvums ― air density
    ūdens, svina blīvums ― the density of water, of lead

Declension

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