tirdzinieks

Latvian

From tirg(us) (“market”) +‎ -inieks, with palatalization of g to dz.

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tirdzinieks m (1st declension, feminine form: tirdziniece)

trader, dealer, merchant (a person, a man who buys and sells in a marketplace)
tirdzinieku letes ― merchants counters

pirms katriem lielākiem svētkiem Gulbenē no visām pasaules malām sabrauca tirdzinieki ― before every major holiday merchants arrived to Gulbene from all over the world

Declension of tirdzinieks (1st declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	tirdzinieks	tirdzinieki
accusative (akuzatīvs)	tirdzinieku	tirdziniekus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	tirdzinieka	tirdzinieku
dative (datīvs)	tirdziniekam	tirdziniekiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	tirdzinieku	tirdziniekiem
locative (lokatīvs)	tirdziniekā	tirdziniekos
vocative (vokatīvs)	tirdziniek	tirdzinieki