cīnītāja

See also: cīnītājā

Latvian

Etymology 1

See cīnītājs.

Noun

cīnītāja m

  1. genitive singular form of cīnītājs

Etymology 2

From cīnīt(ies) (“to fight, to struggle”) +‎ -āja (“-er”), or cīnītājs (“fighter”) +‎ -a (“fem.”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

cīnītāja f (4th declension, masculine form: cīnītājs)

  1. (female) fighter, combattant (woman involved in armed fight, who struggles with an opponent)
    drosmīga cīnītāja ― brave fighter
  2. (figuratively) (female) fighter (woman who actively pursues some, usually socially important, goal)
    cīnītāja pret rasu diskrimināciju ― fighter against racial discrimination
Declension
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