kaimiņš

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic [Term?], equivalent to cīms (village) + -iņš. Cognates include Latvian kaimiņš and Lithuanian kaimynas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkài̯mʲinʲt͡ʃ]
  • Hyphenation: kai‧miņš

Noun

kaimiņš m

  1. male neighbour

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References

  • M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis (1973) Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 367
  • A. Andronov, L. Leikuma (2008) Latgalīšu-Latvīšu-Krīvu sarunu vuordineica, Lvava, →ISBN, page 11

Latvian

Noun

kaimiņš m (1st declension, feminine form: kaimiņiene)

  1. neighbour

Declension

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