"viesnīca" meaning in Latvian

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Noun

IPA: [vìesnīːtsa] Audio: Lv-viesnīca.ogg
Etymology: From viesis (“guest”) + -nīca. A neologism coined in the 1870s by either Krišjānis Valdemārs or Fricis Brīvzemnieks in 1872, originally in the form viesnīce; the modern form appeared later in the same decade and soon became popular. It has replaced previously used expressions like viesu nams and gastūzis (a borrowing from German). Etymology templates: {{suffix|lv|viesis|nīca|gloss1=guest}} viesis (“guest”) + -nīca, {{coin|lv|Krišjānis Valdemārs|notext=1}} Krišjānis Valdemārs, {{coin|lv|Fricis Brīvzemnieks|in=1872|notext=1|w=lv:}} Fricis Brīvzemnieks in 1872, {{m|lv|viesnīce}} viesnīce, {{m|lv|viesu nams}} viesu nams, {{m|lv|gastūzis}} gastūzis, {{cog|de|-}} German Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} viesnīca f, {{lv-noun|f|4th}} viesnīca f (4th declension) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|viesnīc|a|4th|extrawidth=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-4|viesnīc|a|4=|5=|6=|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|viesnīca|viesnīcas|viesnīcu|viesnīcas|viesnīcas|viesnīcu|viesnīcai|viesnīcām|viesnīcu|viesnīcām|viesnīcā|viesnīcās|viesnīca|viesnīcas|16=|type=4th declension|x=-60}} Forms: declension-4 [table-tags], viesnīca [nominative, singular], viesnīcas [nominative, plural], viesnīcu [accusative, singular], viesnīcas [accusative, plural], viesnīcas [genitive, singular], viesnīcu [genitive, plural], viesnīcai [dative, singular], viesnīcām [dative, plural], viesnīcu [instrumental, singular], viesnīcām [instrumental, plural], viesnīcā [locative, singular], viesnīcās [locative, plural], viesnīca [singular, vocative], viesnīcas [plural, vocative]
  1. hotel (establishment that provides accommodation for paying guests) Wikipedia link: lv:viesnīca Tags: declension-4, feminine Categories (topical): Hotels Synonyms: hotelis Synonyms (obsolete form): viesnīce Synonyms (obsolete term): gastūzis, viesu nams

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