meitine

Latgalian

Etymology

From meita (“daughter”) +‎ -ine. Akin to Latvian meitene.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmʲæ̂i̯tʲinʲæ]
• Hyphenation: mei‧ti‧ne

Noun

meitine f (diminutive meitineite)

1. girl

Declension

Declension of meitine (type 5 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	meitine	meitinis, meitines1)
genitive	meitinis, meitines1)	meitiņu
dative	meitinei	meitinem, meitiņom1)
accusative	meitini	meitinis, meitines1)
instrumental	meitini	meitinem, meitiņom1)
locative	meitinē, meitinī1)	meitinēs, meitiņuos1)
vocative	meitine, meitiņ	meitinis, meitines1)

¹⁾ dialectal

References

• A. Andronov, L. Leikuma (2008) Latgalīšu-Latvīšu-Krīvu sarunu vuordineica, Lvava, →ISBN, page 10