kurpnieks

Etymology
From. An old formation, it was the example on the basis of which J. Alunāns suggested using the suffix more broadly to derive names of craftsmen.

Noun

 * 1) (male) cobbler, shoemaker craftsman who makes or repairs shoes, boots, sandals and other footwear
 * 2)  a game in which there is a dialogue between the participants and a person in the middle, at the end of which the person in the middle drops a stick and everybody changes places
 * 1)  a game in which there is a dialogue between the participants and a person in the middle, at the end of which the person in the middle drops a stick and everybody changes places
 * 1)  a game in which there is a dialogue between the participants and a person in the middle, at the end of which the person in the middle drops a stick and everybody changes places
 * 1)  a game in which there is a dialogue between the participants and a person in the middle, at the end of which the person in the middle drops a stick and everybody changes places

Usage notes
The usual term for “cobbler” is ; is rare or official.