dzintars
See also: Dzintars
Latvian
Alternative forms
- dzītars, zītars
Etymology
Likely a borrowing from Curonian *dzintars, of obscure ultimate origin. Cognate with Lithuanian giñtaras.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈd͡zīntaɾs]
Noun
dziñtars m (1st declension)
- amber
- Synonym: saulesakmens
Declension
| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dzintars | dzintari |
| genitive | dzintara | dzintaru |
| dative | dzintaram | dzintariem |
| accusative | dzintaru | dzintarus |
| instrumental | dzintaru | dzintariem |
| locative | dzintarā | dzintaros |
| vocative | dzintar | dzintari |