See also: meitenītē

Latvian

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Meitenīte

Etymology

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From meitene (girl) +‎ -īte (dim.) (with meitene from meita (daughter, girl) +‎ -ene).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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meitenīte m (5th declension)

  1. little girl; diminutive of meitene
    puisītis vai meitenīte?is it a little boy or a little girl? (asked to a pregnant woman)
    šai aukstumā un tumsā pa ielu gāja maza, nabadzīga meitenīte kailu galvu un basām kājāmin this cold and darkness there went by the road a small, poor little girl, bareheaded and barefoot

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