tirgonis
Latvian edit
Etymology edit
From tirgus (“market”) + -onis + -tirg(us).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tirgonis m (2nd declension, masculine form: tirgone)
- merchant, dealer, trader (a man who works in commerce, who sells and buys goods)
- ielās Singapūrā daudz veikalu un tirgoņu ― on the streets in Singapore there are many shops and merchants, dealers
- es savā laikā taisījos tevi mācīt tirgoņa amatā ― in my free time I will make myself teach you the office of merchant, trader
- pie savām kastēm, kas uzliktas vienkārši uz ratiem, stāv saldējumu tirgoņi ― next to their cases, which were placed simply on the cart, were the ice cream dealers
Declension edit
Declension of tirgonis (2nd declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | tirgonis | tirgoņi |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | tirgoni | tirgoņus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | tirgoņa | tirgoņu |
| dative (datīvs) | tirgonim | tirgoņiem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | tirgoni | tirgoņiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | tirgonī | tirgoņos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | tirgoni | tirgoņi |