meitene

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • girl female child, up to approximately 18 years of age
  • young woman
  • girl, girlfriend a young woman in which a man is romantically interested

Etymology

Suffix from Latvian meita (daughter, girl).

Origin

Latvian

meita

Gloss

daughter, girl

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

娘

Emoji

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