tirgonis

Latvian

Etymology

From tirgus (“market”) +‎ -onis +‎ -tirg(us).

Noun

tirgonis m (2nd declension, masculine form: tirgone)

1. merchant, dealer, trader (a man who works in commerce, who sells and buys goods)

   ielās Singapūrā daudz veikalu un tirgoņu ― on the streets in Singapore there are many shops and merchants, dealers

   es savā laikā taisījos tevi mācīt tirgoņa amatā ― in my free time I will make myself teach you the office of merchant, trader

   pie savām kastēm, kas uzliktas vienkārši uz ratiem, stāv saldējumu tirgoņi ― next to their cases, which were placed simply on the cart, were the ice cream dealers

Declension

Declension of tirgonis (2nd declension)

	singular	plural
nominative	tirgonis	tirgoņi
genitive	tirgoņa	tirgoņu
dative	tirgonim	tirgoņiem
accusative	tirgoni	tirgoņus
instrumental	tirgoni	tirgoņiem
locative	tirgonī	tirgoņos
vocative	tirgoni	tirgoņi

Synonyms

• tirgotājs
• tirdzinieks