jūrmalniece

See also: jūrmalniecē

Latvian

Etymology

From Jūrmala (“Riga”) +‎ -niece, or jūrmalnieks (“man from Jūrmala”) +‎ -e (“fem.”) (with palatalization of k to c).

Noun

jūrmalniece f (5th declension, masculine form: jūrmalnieks)

  1. a woman born in Jūrmala, a city in Latvia
    apķērīga jūrmalniece atmasko viltus policistu ― a smart woman from Jūrmala unmasked a false policeman
    Jūrmalnieces Eiropas basketbola līgā izcīna 5. vietu ― the (sports)women from Jūrmala won the 5th place in the European basketball league

Declension

Declension of jūrmalniece (5th declension)
singular plural
nominative jūrmalniece jūrmalnieces
genitive jūrmalnieces jūrmalnieču
dative jūrmalniecei jūrmalniecēm
accusative jūrmalnieci jūrmalnieces
instrumental jūrmalnieci jūrmalniecēm
locative jūrmalniecē jūrmalniecēs
vocative jūrmalniece jūrmalnieces
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