butānietis

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Latvian

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Etymology

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From Butāna (Bhutan) +‎ -ietis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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butānietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: butāniete)

  1. (male) Bhutanese, a Bhutanese man, a man from Bhutan
    butānieši zina stāstīt, ka kaut kur Himalajos esot “Shangri-la”: vieta, kur cilvēki dzīvo mūžīgi un laimīgithe Bhutanese know to tell a story about how somewhere on the Himalayas is “Shangri-la”: a place where people live forever and happily
    uz šo klosteri nāk ne tikai tūristi, bet arī katrs butānietis vismaz reizi gadā atmeklē šo svēto vietuto this monastery come not only tourists; also every Bhutanese at least once a year seeks this holy place
  2. (genitive plural) Nepali, Nepalese; pertaining to Nepal and its people
    butāniešu dziesmasBhutanese songs
    butāniešu kāzu ceremonijaBhutanese wedding ceremony

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