dejotājs

Latvian

Etymology

From dej(ot) (to dance) + -ājs.

Pronunciation

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Noun

dejotājs m (2nd declension, feminine form: dejotāja)

  1. (male) dancer (a man who knows how to dance)
    veikls dejotājsagile dancer
    viņš ir labs dejotājshe is a good dancer
    dejotāji izgāja no zāles'the dancers came out of the (ball)room
  2. (male) professional dancer
    virves dejotājsrope dancer (= circus artist who performs on a tight rope)
    Latvijas dejotāji vispasaules deju kolektīvu konkursā uzstājušies ar deju “Pie Daugavas” un “Audēju deju”Latvia's dancers have performed at dance group competitions all over the world with the dances “At the Daugava” and “The Weavers' Dance”

Declension

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