mongolisks
Latvian
Etymology
From mongolis (“Mongol”) + -isks.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
mongolisks (definite mongoliskais, comparative mongoliskāks, superlative vismongoliskākais, adverb mongoliski)
- Mongol, Mongolian (relating to the Mongol language; relating to Mongol people or to Mongolia)
- viens pats vārds ir jau gana mongolisks ― just the name itself is very Mongol, Mongolian
Usage notes
English “Mongol” or “Mongolian” as attributive adjectives usually correspond in Latvian to mongoļu, the genitive plural form of mongolis. The adjective mongolisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Mongolian”), or in its adverbial form mongoliski.
Declension
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| nominative | mongolisks | mongoliski | mongoliska | mongoliskas | |
| genitive | mongoliska | mongolisku | mongoliskas | mongolisku | |
| dative | mongoliskam | mongoliskiem | mongoliskai | mongoliskām | |
| accusative | mongolisku | mongoliskus | mongolisku | mongoliskas | |
| instrumental | mongolisku | mongoliskiem | mongolisku | mongoliskām | |
| locative | mongoliskā | mongoliskos | mongoliskā | mongoliskās | |
| vocative | — | — | — | — | |
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| nominative | mongoliskais | mongoliskie | mongoliskā | mongoliskās | |
| genitive | mongoliskā | mongolisko | mongoliskās | mongolisko | |
| dative | mongoliskajam | mongoliskajiem | mongoliskajai | mongoliskajām | |
| accusative | mongolisko | mongoliskos | mongolisko | mongoliskās | |
| instrumental | mongolisko | mongoliskajiem | mongolisko | mongoliskajām | |
| locative | mongoliskajā | mongoliskajos | mongoliskajā | mongoliskajās | |
| vocative | mongolisko, mongoliskais | mongoliskie | mongolisko, mongoliskā | mongoliskās | |