tirdziņš

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Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tirg(us) (market) +‎ -iņš (dim.), with palatalization of g to dz.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

tirdziņš m (1st declension)

  1. little market; diminutive of tirgus
  2. (usually with a preceding noun) store, stand, fair (small place, room, building, etc. specialized in selling something specific, or for some specific purpose)
    grāmatu tirdziņš(especially second-hand) book store, fair
    Ziemassvētku tirdziņšChristmas fair
    20. decembrī sāk darboties speciāli egīšu tirdziņi visos pilsētas mikrorajonoson December 20th special (Christimas) pine tree fairs, stands start working in all city neighborhoods

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