mežainums

Latvian

Etymology

From mežains (“forested”) +‎ -ums (with mežains from mežs (“forest”) +‎ -ains).

Pronunciation

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Noun

mežainums m (1st declension)

  1. the state or degree of being covered with forests; woodedness
    mežainuma koeficients ― woodedness coefficient
    visas pasaules sauszemes vidējais mežainums ir 29 procenti ― the mean woodedness of the whole world's dry land is 29 percent

Declension

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