pakistānisks

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Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Pakistāna (Pakistan) +‎ -isks.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

pakistānisks (definite pakistāniskais, comparative pakistāniskāks, superlative vispakistāniskākais, adverb pakistāniski)

  1. Pakistani (relating to the Pakistani people, their language and culture)
    pakistānisks izskatsPakistani look, appearance
    pakistāniska izrunaPakistani pronunciation, accent

Usage notes[edit]

English “Pakistani” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to pakistāniešu, the genitive plural form of pakistānietis. The adjective pakistānisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Pakistani”), or in its adverbial form pakistāniski.

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