meitine

Latgalian

Etymology

From meita (“daughter”) +‎ -ine. Akin to Latvian meitene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmʲæ̂i̯tʲinʲæ]
  • Hyphenation: mei‧ti‧ne

Noun

meitine f (diminutive meitineite)

  1. girl

Declension

Declension of meitine (type 5 noun)
singular plural
nominative meitine meitinis, meitines1)
genitive meitinis, meitines1) meitiņu
dative meitinei meitinem, meitiņom1)
accusative meitini meitinis, meitines1)
instrumental meitini meitinem, meitiņom1)
locative meitinē, meitinī1) meitinēs, meitiņuos1)
vocative meitine, meitiņ meitinis, meitines1)

1) dialectal

References

  • A. Andronov, L. Leikuma (2008) Latgalīšu-Latvīšu-Krīvu sarunu vuordineica, Lvava, →ISBN, page 10
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