maizniece

See also: maizniecē

Latvian

Etymology

From maize (“bread”) +‎ -niece, or maiznieks (“baker”) +‎ -e (“fem.”) (the latter with palatalization of k to c).

Pronunciation

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Noun

maizniece f (5th declension, masculine form: maiznieks)

1. (female) baker

   dziedātāja Aiša TVNET “Eksperimentā” piekrita izmēģināt spēkus sev tik netipiskā profesijā kā maizniece ― singer Aiša in the TVNET (show) “Experiment” agreed to try her hand at a non-typical profession like (female) baker

Declension

Declension of maizniece (5th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	maizniece	maiznieces
accusative (akuzatīvs)	maiznieci	maiznieces
genitive (ģenitīvs)	maiznieces	maiznieču
dative (datīvs)	maizniecei	maizniecēm
instrumental (instrumentālis)	maiznieci	maizniecēm
locative (lokatīvs)	maizniecē	maizniecēs
vocative (vokatīvs)	maizniece	maiznieces