skolniece

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Latvian[edit]

Skolniece

Etymology[edit]

From skola (school) +‎ -niece, or skolnieks (schoolboy) +‎ -e (fem.) (the latter with palatalization of k to c).

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Noun[edit]

skolniece f (5th declension, masculine form: skolnieks)

  1. schoolgirl, female student
    trešās klases skolniecethird-class student, third-grader
    no Maltas rajona ieradušās trīs skolnieces, ceturtās un septītās klases audzēknesfrom the district of Malta came three schoolgirls, fourth- and seventh-class (= grade) students

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