horvātisks

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Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From horvāts (Croat) +‎ -isks.

Adjective[edit]

horvātisks (definite horvātiskais, comparative horvātiskāks, superlative vishorvātiskākais, adverb horvātiski)

  1. Croatian (relating to the Croatian language; relating to Croats or to Croatia)
    tas ir tipiski horvātisksthis is typically Croatian
    pilsētā jūtams horvātisks garsin the city a Croatian spirit, ambiance could be felt

Usage notes[edit]

English “Croatian” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to horvātu, the genitive plural form of horvāts. The adjective horvātisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Croatian”), or in its adverbial form horvātiski.

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