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Latgalian
Etymology
From pieteit (“to research”) + -nīks. Akin to Latvian pētnieks.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: piet‧nīks
Noun
pietnīks m
- researcher
1973, M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis, Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 25:Bet leidz sovai vēsturiskai gramatikai un etimologiskai vērdneicai latvīšu pētnīki vēļ nav tykuši.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of pietnīks (type 1 noun)
Derived terms