Latgalian

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Etymology

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Akin to Latvian policists.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpɔlʲit͡sʲist͡s]
  • Hyphenation: po‧li‧cist

Noun

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policists m

  1. police officer

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References

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  • A. Andronov, L. Leikuma (2008) Latgalīšu-Latvīšu-Krīvu sarunu vuordineica, Lvava, →ISBN, page 12

Latvian

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 Policists (hokejs) on Latvian Wikipedia

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Noun

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policists m (1st declension, feminine form: policiste)

  1. (law enforcement) police officer, policeman
  2. (ice hockey) enforcer, policeman (player tasked with physically intimidating or confronting the opposition)

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