No. 918 in Latvian
labuma
The Latvian word "labuma" means "benefit" or "advantage" in English.
In a sentence
Šis darījums sniedz lielu labumu uzņēmumam.
This deal provides a great benefit to the company.
Here, 'labumu' means 'benefit' or 'advantage' and is used in the accusative singular form to describe the positive outcome of the deal.
Mēs apspriedām iespējamos labumus no projekta īstenošanas.
We discussed the possible benefits of implementing the project.
In this sentence, 'labumus' refers to 'benefits' or 'advantages' in plural accusative, indicating possible positive outcomes.
Ir svarīgi domāt par sabiedrības labumu.
It is important to think about the welfare of society.
Here, 'labumu' represents 'welfare' or 'good,' emphasizing a general positive state for society in the accusative singular form.
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