veikalniece

Latvian

Etymology

From tirg(us) (market) + -iniece, or from veikalnieks (merchant) + -e (fem.).

Pronunciation

Noun

veikalniece f (5th declension, masculine form: veikalnieks)

  1. saleswoman at a shop; also, (female) shopkeeper, shop owner
    jā, veikalnieces ķēriens tev ir... pat mājās tev pircēji neliek miera un bāžas virsū ar savu naudu; un es savā laikā taisījos tevi mācīt tirgoņa amatāyes, you have a (female) shopkeeper's knack... even at home clients won't leave you alone and throw themselves (at you) with their money; and I was going to teach you about commerce

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