ķoniņš
See also: koniņš
Latvian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [cɔːniɲʃ ~ cuoniɲʃ]
Noun
ķoniņš m (1st declension)
- (obsolete term, historical) king; alternative form of ķēniņš (mostly in the phrase kuršu ķoniņš)
- pie sīkiem vasaļiem pieskaitāmi arī tā sauktie “kuršu ķoniņi”, kas vēl cariskās Krievijas laikā atsaucās uz saviem lēņu rakstiem ― among the lesser vassals are counted also the so-called “kings of the Curonians,” who still in tsarist Russian times followed their feudal writings (= laws)