No. 109 in Latvian
lēmumu
The Latvian word "lēmumu" means "decision" in English.
In a sentence
Es pieņemu svarīgu lēmumu.
I am making an important decision.
In this sentence, 'lēmumu' is the direct object of the verb 'pieņemt', indicating the act of making a decision.
Tev jāievēro viņa lēmumu.
You must follow his decision.
Here, 'lēmumu' is also in the accusative case as the object of the verb 'ievērot', referring to acting according to the decision made.
Šāds lēmumu pieņemšanas rezultāts ir pārsteidzošs.
Such a decision-making result is astonishing.
In this instance, 'lēmumu' is part of the noun phrase 'lēmumu pieņemšanas', describing the process of decision-making.
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