[ˈzîɾks]
CilmeFrom Proto-Baltic *źirˀgás. Cognates include Lithuanian ži̇̀rgas (“good, beautiful horse; steed”), Old Prussian sirgis ([zirgis], “stallion”), Sudovian zirgo (“horse”).
- declension-1horse (esp. Equus caballus; generic word)
“šķirnes zirgs” — breed horse
“darba zirgs” — work horse
“sacīkšu zirgs” — race horse
Formaszir̂gs(canonical, masculine) · zirgs(nominative, singular) · zirgi(nominative, plural) · zirga(genitive, singular) · zirgu(genitive, plural) · zirgam(dative, singular) · zirgiem(dative, plural) · zirgu(accusative, singular) · zirgus(accusative, plural) · zirgu(instrumental, singular) · zirgiem(instrumental, plural) · zirgā(locative, singular) · zirgos(locative, plural) · zirg(singular, vocative) · zirgi(plural, vocative)