Latvian

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Sirmmatis

Etymology

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From sirms (gray) +‎ mats (hair), made into a second-declension masculine noun (ending -is).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sirmmatis m (2nd declension, feminine form: sirmmate)

  1. gray-haired man (a man having gray hair)
    sirmmatis un jūrathe gray-haired (= old) man and the sea
    sirmmatis man nevelta nekādu uzmanībuthe gray-haired man didn't pay any attention to me

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