"viesmīlis" meaning in Latvian

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Noun

Etymology: Apparently a back derivation from viesmīlīgs (“hospitable”), viesmīlība (“hospitality”), made into a masculine 2nd-declension noun (ending -is). Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} viesmīlis m, {{lv-noun|m|2nd|fem=viesmīle}} viesmīlis m (2nd declension, feminine form: viesmīle) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|viesmī|is|2nd||l|ļ|extrawidth=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-2|viesmī|is|4=|5=l|6=ļ|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|viesmīlis|viesmīļi|viesmīli|viesmīļus|viesmīļa|viesmīļu|viesmīlim|viesmīļiem|viesmīli|viesmīļiem|viesmīlī|viesmīļos|viesmīli|viesmīļi|type=2nd declension|x=-60}} Forms: viesmīle [feminine], declension-2 [table-tags], viesmīlis [nominative, singular], viesmīļi [nominative, plural], viesmīli [accusative, singular], viesmīļus [accusative, plural], viesmīļa [genitive, singular], viesmīļu [genitive, plural], viesmīlim [dative, singular], viesmīļiem [dative, plural], viesmīli [instrumental, singular], viesmīļiem [instrumental, plural], viesmīlī [locative, singular], viesmīļos [locative, plural], viesmīli [singular, vocative], viesmīļi [plural, vocative]
  1. waiter (a (male) person who serves visitors, clients at a restaurant, bar, cafe, cafeteria, etc.) Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: oficiants Related terms: viesmīlīgs, viesmīlīgums, viesmīlība
    Sense id: en-viesmīlis-lv-noun-DuCC6xxM Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "Apparently a back derivation from viesmīlīgs (“hospitable”), viesmīlība (“hospitality”), made into a masculine 2nd-declension noun (ending -is).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "viesmīle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lv-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2nd declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīlis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīlim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīlī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "viesmīlis m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "2nd",
        "fem": "viesmīle"
      },
      "expansion": "viesmīlis m (2nd declension, feminine form: viesmīle)",
      "name": "lv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "viesmī",
        "2": "is",
        "3": "2nd",
        "4": "",
        "5": "l",
        "6": "ļ",
        "extrawidth": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "viesmī",
        "2": "is",
        "4": "",
        "5": "l",
        "6": "ļ",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "drop-v": "",
        "keep-s": "",
        "x": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-2"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "viesmīlis",
        "10": "viesmīļiem",
        "11": "viesmīlī",
        "12": "viesmīļos",
        "13": "viesmīli",
        "14": "viesmīļi",
        "2": "viesmīļi",
        "3": "viesmīli",
        "4": "viesmīļus",
        "5": "viesmīļa",
        "6": "viesmīļu",
        "7": "viesmīlim",
        "8": "viesmīļiem",
        "9": "viesmīli",
        "type": "2nd declension",
        "x": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "lv",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "lv:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "they sat at a table in a half-empty cafe; a young waiter quickly and defty served them",
          "text": "viņi sēdēja pustukšajā kafejnīcā pie galdiņa; jauns viesmīlis ātri un veikli apkalpoja",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "if we were to do an official reception or a big banquet, I, of course, would hire waiters",
          "text": "ja mēs rīkotu oficiālu pieņemšanu vai lielu rautu, es, saprotams, salīgtu viesmīļus",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "waiter (a (male) person who serves visitors, clients at a restaurant, bar, cafe, cafeteria, etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-viesmīlis-lv-noun-DuCC6xxM",
      "links": [
        [
          "waiter",
          "waiter"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male#English"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person#English"
        ],
        [
          "serve",
          "serve#English"
        ],
        [
          "visitor",
          "visitor#English"
        ],
        [
          "client",
          "client#English"
        ],
        [
          "restaurant",
          "restaurant#English"
        ],
        [
          "bar",
          "bar#English"
        ],
        [
          "cafe",
          "cafe#English"
        ],
        [
          "cafeteria",
          "cafeteria#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "viesmīlīgs"
        },
        {
          "word": "viesmīlīgums"
        },
        {
          "word": "viesmīlība"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "oficiants"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "viesmīlis"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Apparently a back derivation from viesmīlīgs (“hospitable”), viesmīlība (“hospitality”), made into a masculine 2nd-declension noun (ending -is).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "viesmīle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lv-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2nd declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīlis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīlim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļiem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīlī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viesmīļi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "viesmīlis m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "2nd",
        "fem": "viesmīle"
      },
      "expansion": "viesmīlis m (2nd declension, feminine form: viesmīle)",
      "name": "lv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "viesmī",
        "2": "is",
        "3": "2nd",
        "4": "",
        "5": "l",
        "6": "ļ",
        "extrawidth": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "viesmī",
        "2": "is",
        "4": "",
        "5": "l",
        "6": "ļ",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "drop-v": "",
        "keep-s": "",
        "x": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-2"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "viesmīlis",
        "10": "viesmīļiem",
        "11": "viesmīlī",
        "12": "viesmīļos",
        "13": "viesmīli",
        "14": "viesmīļi",
        "2": "viesmīļi",
        "3": "viesmīli",
        "4": "viesmīļus",
        "5": "viesmīļa",
        "6": "viesmīļu",
        "7": "viesmīlim",
        "8": "viesmīļiem",
        "9": "viesmīli",
        "type": "2nd declension",
        "x": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "viesmīlīgs"
    },
    {
      "word": "viesmīlīgums"
    },
    {
      "word": "viesmīlība"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latvian lemmas",
        "Latvian masculine nouns",
        "Latvian nouns",
        "Latvian second declension nouns",
        "Latvian terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for audio pronunciation in Latvian entries",
        "lv:Occupations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "they sat at a table in a half-empty cafe; a young waiter quickly and defty served them",
          "text": "viņi sēdēja pustukšajā kafejnīcā pie galdiņa; jauns viesmīlis ātri un veikli apkalpoja",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "if we were to do an official reception or a big banquet, I, of course, would hire waiters",
          "text": "ja mēs rīkotu oficiālu pieņemšanu vai lielu rautu, es, saprotams, salīgtu viesmīļus",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "waiter (a (male) person who serves visitors, clients at a restaurant, bar, cafe, cafeteria, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "waiter",
          "waiter"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male#English"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person#English"
        ],
        [
          "serve",
          "serve#English"
        ],
        [
          "visitor",
          "visitor#English"
        ],
        [
          "client",
          "client#English"
        ],
        [
          "restaurant",
          "restaurant#English"
        ],
        [
          "bar",
          "bar#English"
        ],
        [
          "cafe",
          "cafe#English"
        ],
        [
          "cafeteria",
          "cafeteria#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "oficiants"
    }
  ],
  "word": "viesmīlis"
}

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