kurdisks
Latvian
Etymology
Adjective
kurdisks (definite kurdiskais, comparative kurdiskāks, superlative viskurdiskākais, adverb kurdiski)
- Kurdish (relating to the Kurdish language; relating to Kurds)
- ielās, neskaitot turku valodu, dzirdējām ļaudis runājam arābiski, kurdiski un asīriski ― on the streets, besides Turkish, we saw people speaking Arabic, Kurdish, and Assyrian
Usage notes
English “Kurdish” as an attributive adjective usually correponds in Latvian to kurdu, the genitive plural form of kurds. The adjective kurdisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Kurdish”), or in its adverbial form kurdiski.
Declension
indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of kurdisks
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||||||
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| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) |
singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | ||||||
| nominative (nominatīvs) | kurdisks | kurdiski | kurdiska | kurdiskas | |||||
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | kurdisku | kurdiskus | kurdisku | kurdiskas | |||||
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | kurdiska | kurdisku | kurdiskas | kurdisku | |||||
| dative (datīvs) | kurdiskam | kurdiskiem | kurdiskai | kurdiskām | |||||
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | kurdisku | kurdiskiem | kurdisku | kurdiskām | |||||
| locative (lokatīvs) | kurdiskā | kurdiskos | kurdiskā | kurdiskās | |||||
| vocative (vokatīvs) | — | — | — | — | |||||