"pastnieks" meaning in Latvian

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Noun

Etymology: From pasts (“post, mail”) + -nieks. First mentioned in 17th-18th century dictionaries. Etymology templates: {{suffix|lv|pasts|nieks|gloss1=post, mail}} pasts (“post, mail”) + -nieks Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} pastnieks m, {{lv-noun|m|1st|fem=pastniece}} pastnieks m (1st declension, feminine form: pastniece) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|pastniek|s|1st|extrawidth=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-1|pastniek|s|4=|5=|6=|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|pastnieks|pastnieki|pastnieku|pastniekus|pastnieka|pastnieku|pastniekam|pastniekiem|pastnieku|pastniekiem|pastniekā|pastniekos|pastniek|pastnieki|type=1st declension|x=-60}} Forms: pastniece [feminine], declension-1 [table-tags], pastnieks [nominative, singular], pastnieki [nominative, plural], pastnieku [accusative, singular], pastniekus [accusative, plural], pastnieka [genitive, singular], pastnieku [genitive, plural], pastniekam [dative, singular], pastniekiem [dative, plural], pastnieku [instrumental, singular], pastniekiem [instrumental, plural], pastniekā [locative, singular], pastniekos [locative, plural], pastniek [singular, vocative], pastnieki [plural, vocative]
  1. postman, mailman (male postal worker who delivers mail to residential and commercial addresses) Tags: declension-1, masculine Categories (topical): Occupations, Post Related terms: pastmarka, pasts

Inflected forms

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        "plural"
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    },
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "every day the postmen carry out important work, delivering letters to (their) addressees",
          "text": "lielu un atbildīgu darbu katru dienu veic pastnieki, nogādājot vēstuli adresātam",
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        },
        {
          "english": "she received a pension, the mailman brought it to her once a month",
          "text": "viņa saņēma pensiju, reizi mēnesī viņai to atnesa pastnieks",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "already before noon the mailman stood by the gate and delivered a bluish-gray envelope with a triangular stamp",
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          "type": "example"
        }
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        [
          "postal",
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        ],
        [
          "worker",
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        ],
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        ],
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      "word": "pastmarka"
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        "Latvian masculine nouns",
        "Latvian nouns",
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "she received a pension, the mailman brought it to her once a month",
          "text": "viņa saņēma pensiju, reizi mēnesī viņai to atnesa pastnieks",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "already before noon the mailman stood by the gate and delivered a bluish-gray envelope with a triangular stamp",
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          "type": "example"
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}

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