zirdziņš

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Latvian

Etymology

From zirgs (horse) +‎ -iņš (dim.).

Pronunciation

Noun

zirdziņš m (1st declension)

  1. (colloquial, usually childish) gee-gee, horsey, horse
  2. knight (in chess)

Declension

See also

Chess pieces in Latvian · (layout · text)
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karalis dāma tornis laidnis zirdziņš bandinieks