kazahisks

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Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kazahs (Kazakh) +‎ -isks.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

kazahisks (definite kazahiskais, comparative kazahiskāks, superlative viskazahiskākais, adverb kazahiski)

  1. Kazakh (relating to the Kazakh language; relating to Kazakhs or to Kazakhstan)
    Basulis taču arī kazahiski dziedāsbut Basulis will also sing in Kazakh

Usage notes[edit]

English “Kazakh” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to kazahu, the genitive plural form of kazahs. The adjective kazahisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Kazakh”), or in its adverbial form kazahiski.

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