This is the 136th most frequent Latvian word.
viņam
"Him" or "to him" in English.
In this sentence, 'viņam' is used in the dative case to signify 'to him.' It indicates the recipient of the action of giving.
Es iedevu viņam grāmatu.
I gave him a book.
Here, 'viņam' is used to express possession in Latvian. It denotes 'he has' or 'to him there is.'
Viņam ir labs humora izjūta.
He has a good sense of humor.
In this case, 'viņam' appears in the dative case, used with the verb 'to trust.' It denotes the one in whom the trust is placed.