What is the typical ending of a masculine noun in the nominative singular, as in galds (table)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. -s
- Step 1: Latvian masculine nouns usually end in -s, -š or -is in the nominative. Step 2. Galds is an example. Answer: -s. Why not the others: The endings -a and -e are typical of feminine nouns, and -um is not a Latvian ending.
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