portugālis

lv-noun

portugālis m (2nd declension, feminine form: portugāliete)

portugāliete (feminine)
portugālis (nominative singular)
portugāļi (nominative plural)
portugāļa (genitive singular)
portugāļu (genitive plural)
portugālim (dative singular)
portugāļiem (dative plural)
portugāli (accusative singular)
portugāļus (accusative plural)
portugāli (instrumental singular)
portugāļiem (instrumental plural)
portugālī (locative singular)
portugāļos (locative plural)
portugāli (singular vocative)
portugāļi (plural vocative)

From the same source as Portugāle (“Portugal”), made into a masculine 2nd-declension noun (ending -is).

spāņi un portugāļi iziet ielās

the Spaniards and the Portuguese go to the streets (to protest)

Jūrmalas MTB maratonā uzvar latviete un portugālis

a Latvian (woman) and a Portuguese (man) won the Jūrmala MTB marathon

Portuguese (man), a man born in Portugal)

portugāļu valoda

portugāļu karavelas

(genitive plural) Portuguese; pertaining to Portugal and its people


portugāliete

portugāliete f (5th declension, masculine form: portugālis)

portugālis (masculine)
portugāliete (nominative singular)
portugālietes (nominative plural)
portugālietes (genitive singular)
portugāliešu (genitive plural)
portugālietei (dative singular)
portugālietēm (dative plural)
portugālieti (accusative singular)
portugālietes (accusative plural)
portugālieti (instrumental singular)
portugālietēm (instrumental plural)
portugālietē (locative singular)
portugālietēs (locative plural)
portugāliete (singular vocative)
portugālietes (plural vocative)

14 gadus vecā portugāliete sarūpē pārsteigumu

14-year-old Portuguese (girl) brought about a surprise

a Portuguese woman, a woman born in Estonia


ukrainis

ukrainis m (2nd declension, feminine form: ukrainiete)

ukrainiete (feminine)
ukrainis (nominative singular)
ukraiņi (nominative plural)
ukraiņa (genitive singular)
ukraiņu (genitive plural)
ukrainim (dative singular)
ukraiņiem (dative plural)
ukraini (accusative singular)
ukraiņus (accusative plural)
ukraini (instrumental singular)
ukraiņiem (instrumental plural)
ukrainī (locative singular)
ukraiņos (locative plural)
ukraini (singular vocative)
ukraiņi (plural vocative)

From the same source as Ukraina, made into a masculine, 2nd-declension noun (ending -is).

Ukrainis saglabā Eiropas titulu

the Ukrainian (man, fighter) retains the European title

ukraiņi ir austumslāvu etniskā grupa

the Ukrainians are an Eastern Slavic ethnic group

ukraiņu valoda

ukraiņu literatūra

ukraiņu dzejnieki

(genitive plural) Ukrainian; pertaining to Ukraine and its people


ukrainiete

ukrainiete f (5th declension, masculine form: ukrainis)

ukrainis (masculine)
ukrainiete (nominative singular)
ukrainietes (nominative plural)
ukrainietes (genitive singular)
ukrainiešu (genitive plural)
ukrainietei (dative singular)
ukrainietēm (dative plural)
ukrainieti (accusative singular)
ukrainietes (accusative plural)
ukrainieti (instrumental singular)
ukrainietēm (instrumental plural)
ukrainietē (locative singular)
ukrainietēs (locative plural)
ukrainiete (singular vocative)
ukrainietes (plural vocative)

par “Misis Eiropa” kļuvusi ukrainiete

a Ukrainian (woman) has become “Miss Europe”

a (female) Ukrainian, a woman born in Ukraine


ķīnietis

ķīnietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: ķīniete)

ķīniete (feminine)
ķīnietis (nominative singular)
ķīnieši (nominative plural)
ķīnieša (genitive singular)
ķīniešu (genitive plural)
ķīnietim (dative singular)
ķīniešiem (dative plural)
ķīnieti (accusative singular)
ķīniešus (accusative plural)
ķīnieti (instrumental singular)
ķīniešiem (instrumental plural)
ķīnietī (locative singular)
ķīniešos (locative plural)
ķīnieti (singular vocative)
ķīnieši (plural vocative)

ķīniešu valoda

ķīniešu filozofija

ķīniešu arhitektūra, māksla

(genitive plural): Chinese, pertaining to China and its people


ķīniete

ķīniete f (5th declension, masculine form: ķīnietis)

ķīnietis (masculine)
ķīniete (nominative singular)
ķīnietes (nominative plural)
ķīnietes (genitive singular)
ķīniešu (genitive plural)
ķīnietei (dative singular)
ķīnietēm (dative plural)
ķīnieti (accusative singular)
ķīnietes (accusative plural)
ķīnieti (instrumental singular)
ķīnietēm (instrumental plural)
ķīnietē (locative singular)
ķīnietēs (locative plural)
ķīniete (singular vocative)
ķīnietes (plural vocative)

From Ķīna (“China”) + -iete, or ķīnietis (“Chinese”) + -e (“fem.”).

skaistākā ķīniete

a Chinese woman, a woman from China or of Chinese descent


rumānis

rumānis m (2nd declension, feminine form: rumāniete)

rumāniete (feminine)
rumānis (nominative singular)
rumāņi (nominative plural)
rumāņa (genitive singular)
rumāņu (genitive plural)
rumānim (dative singular)
rumāņiem (dative plural)
rumāni (accusative singular)
rumāņus (accusative plural)
rumāni (instrumental singular)
rumāņiem (instrumental plural)
rumānī (locative singular)
rumāņos (locative plural)
rumāni (singular vocative)
rumāņi (plural vocative)

Probably via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Romanian român (“Romanian”) (cf. older variant rumân with u), itself a borrowing from Latin Romanus (“Roman”). The Romanians are culturally descended from the old Roman settlers in the Danube region; their language is a continuation of the local Vulgar Latin dialects.

rumāņu valoda

rumāņu literatūra

rumāņu dziesmas

(genitive plural) Romanian; pertaining to Romania and its people


rumāniete

rumāniete f (5th declension, masculine form: rumānis)

rumānis (masculine)
rumāniete (nominative singular)
rumānietes (nominative plural)
rumānietes (genitive singular)
rumāniešu (genitive plural)
rumānietei (dative singular)
rumānietēm (dative plural)
rumānieti (accusative singular)
rumānietes (accusative plural)
rumānieti (instrumental singular)
rumānietēm (instrumental plural)
rumānietē (locative singular)
rumānietēs (locative plural)
rumāniete (singular vocative)
rumānietes (plural vocative)

rumāniete dzemdējusi 66 gadu vecumā

a (female) Romanian gave birth at the age of 66

a (female) Romanian, a woman born in Romania


brazīlietis

brazīlietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: brazīliete)

brazīliete (feminine)
brazīlietis (nominative singular)
brazīlieši (nominative plural)
brazīlieša (genitive singular)
brazīliešu (genitive plural)
brazīlietim (dative singular)
brazīliešiem (dative plural)
brazīlieti (accusative singular)
brazīliešus (accusative plural)
brazīlieti (instrumental singular)
brazīliešiem (instrumental plural)
brazīlietī (locative singular)
brazīliešos (locative plural)
brazīlieti (singular vocative)
brazīlieši (plural vocative)

brazīlieši izdomā jaunu joku

brazīliešu dziesmas, dejas, filmas

slavenais brazīliešu futbolists Ronaldo

(genitive plural): Brazilian, pertaining to Brazil and its people


brazīliete

brazīliete f (5th declension, masculine form: brazīlietis)

brazīlietis (masculine)
brazīliete (nominative singular)
brazīlietes (nominative plural)
brazīlietes (genitive singular)
brazīliešu (genitive plural)
brazīlietei (dative singular)
brazīlietēm (dative plural)
brazīlieti (accusative singular)
brazīlietes (accusative plural)
brazīlieti (instrumental singular)
brazīlietēm (instrumental plural)
brazīlietē (locative singular)
brazīlietēs (locative plural)
brazīliete (singular vocative)
brazīlietes (plural vocative)

From Brazīlija (“Brazil”) + -iete, or brazīlietis (“Brazilian”) + -e (“fem.”).

brazīliete izglābjas no drošas nāves avārijā

a Brazilian woman escapes from certain death in an accident

brazīlietes latviešu mīlestība

a Brazilian woman's Latvian love (story)


bulgārs

bulgārs m (1st declension, feminine form: bulgāriete)

bulgāriete (feminine)
bulgārs (nominative singular)
bulgāri (nominative plural)
bulgāra (genitive singular)
bulgāru (genitive plural)
bulgāram (dative singular)
bulgāriem (dative plural)
bulgāru (accusative singular)
bulgārus (accusative plural)
bulgāru (instrumental singular)
bulgāriem (instrumental plural)
bulgārā (locative singular)
bulgāros (locative plural)
bulgār (singular vocative)
bulgāri (plural vocative)

Probably via other European languages, ultimately from Medieval Latin Bulgarus, from Old Church Slavonic блъгаринъ (blŭgarinŭ), itself from the self-designation of Turkic Bulgars, from Proto-Turkic *bulgar (“disturber, disturbing”), active noun/adjective of *bulga- (“to create a state of disorder; to stir, to disturb”).

der

bulgāru valoda

bulgāru literatūra

(genitive plural) Bulgarian; pertaining to Bulgaria and its people


bulgāriete

lv-noun

bulgāriete f (5th declension, masculine form: bulgārs)

bulgārs (masculine)
bulgāriete (nominative singular)
bulgārietes (nominative plural)
bulgārietes (genitive singular)
bulgāriešu (genitive plural)
bulgārietei (dative singular)
bulgārietēm (dative plural)
bulgārieti (accusative singular)
bulgārietes (accusative plural)
bulgārieti (instrumental singular)
bulgārietēm (instrumental plural)
bulgārietē (locative singular)
bulgārietēs (locative plural)
bulgāriete (singular vocative)
bulgārietes (plural vocative)

62 gadus veca bulgāriete laiž pasaulē dvīņus

a (female) 62-year-old Bulgarian woman gave birth to twins

a (female) Bulgarian, a woman born in Bulgaria


beļģis

beļģis m (2nd declension, feminine form: beļģiete)

beļģiete (feminine)
beļģis (nominative singular)
beļģi (nominative plural)
beļģa (genitive singular)
beļģu (genitive plural)
beļģim (dative singular)
beļģiem (dative plural)
beļģi (accusative singular)
beļģus (accusative plural)
beļģi (instrumental singular)
beļģiem (instrumental plural)
beļģī (locative singular)
beļģos (locative plural)
beļģi (singular vocative)
beļģi (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Latin Belgae (“Belgians”), the name of a group of Gallo-Germanic tribes living in the area of present-day Belgium, apparently from Proto-Celtic *bolg-, *belg- (“to swell (with anger, battle fury)”), i.e., originally this tribal name would have meant “the people who swell with anger or battle fury.”

ierazdamies izstādē uz visu dienu, beļģi, sevišķi mazturīgākie, ņem ldīzi arī ēdienu

having come to the exhibition for the whole day, the Belgians, especially the less well-off, take (their own) food along

(male) Belgian (i.e., a man born in Belgium)

beļģu māksla

beļģu franki

(genitive plural) Belgian; pertaining to Belgium and its people


beļģietis

beļģietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: beļģiete)

beļģiete (feminine)
beļģietis (nominative singular)
beļģieši (nominative plural)
beļģieša (genitive singular)
beļģiešu (genitive plural)
beļģietim (dative singular)
beļģiešiem (dative plural)
beļģieti (accusative singular)
beļģiešus (accusative plural)
beļģieti (instrumental singular)
beļģiešiem (instrumental plural)
beļģietī (locative singular)
beļģiešos (locative plural)
beļģieti (singular vocative)
beļģieši (plural vocative)

mēs neesam beļģieši

beļģiešu karalis

beļģiešu balerīna

Agneses kundze ir beļģiešu izcelsmes modes dizainere

Ms Agnese is a fashion designer of Belgian origin


beļģiete

beļģiete f (5th declension, masculine form: beļģis)

beļģiete (canonical feminine)
beļģietis (canonical)
beļģis (masculine)
beļģiete (nominative singular)
beļģietes (nominative plural)
beļģietes (genitive singular)
beļģiešu (genitive plural)
beļģietei (dative singular)
beļģietēm (dative plural)
beļģieti (accusative singular)
beļģietes (accusative plural)
beļģieti (instrumental singular)
beļģietēm (instrumental plural)
beļģietē (locative singular)
beļģietēs (locative plural)
beļģiete (singular vocative)
beļģietes (plural vocative)

From beļģis (“Belgian”) + -iete, or beļģietis (“Belgian”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

esmu precējies ar beļģieti

beļģiete raksta latviešu valodā

a (female) Belgian, a woman from Belgium


albānis

albānis m (2nd declension, feminine form: albāniete)

albāniete (feminine)
albānis (nominative singular)
albāņi (nominative plural)
albāņa (genitive singular)
albāņu (genitive plural)
albānim (dative singular)
albāņiem (dative plural)
albāni (accusative singular)
albāņus (accusative plural)
albāni (instrumental singular)
albāņiem (instrumental plural)
albānī (locative singular)
albāņos (locative plural)
albāni (singular vocative)
albāņi (plural vocative)

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανοί (Albanoí, “a southern Illyrian tribe”).

bor

albāņi kā jau dienvidnieki ir ļoti temperamentīgi

the Albanians, like (all) southerners, are very temperamental

an Albanian, an Albanian man, a man born in Albania

albāņu valoda

albāņu rakstnieku darbi

(genitive plural) Albanian; pertaining to Albania and its people


albāniete

lv-noun

albāniete f (5th declension, masculine form: albānis)

albānis (masculine)
albāniete (nominative singular)
albānietes (nominative plural)
albānietes (genitive singular)
albāniešu (genitive plural)
albānietei (dative singular)
albānietēm (dative plural)
albānieti (accusative singular)
albānietes (accusative plural)
albānieti (instrumental singular)
albānietēm (instrumental plural)
albānietē (locative singular)
albānietēs (locative plural)
albāniete (singular vocative)
albānietes (plural vocative)

Eliza Dušku ir albaniete


norvēģis

norvēģis f (1st declension, feminine form: norvēģiete)

norvēģiete (feminine)
norvēģis (nominative singular)
norvēģi (nominative plural)
norvēģa (genitive singular)
norvēģu (genitive plural)
norvēģim (dative singular)
norvēģiem (dative plural)
norvēģi (accusative singular)
norvēģus (accusative plural)
norvēģi (instrumental singular)
norvēģiem (instrumental plural)
norvēģī (locative singular)
norvēģos (locative plural)
norvēģi (singular vocative)
norvēģi (plural vocative)

Apparently borrowed from German Norweger.

norvēģis Latvijā

norvēģu valoda

norvēģu mūzika

(genitive plural) Norwegian, pertaining to Norway and its people


norvēģiete

norvēģiete f (5th declension, masculine form: norvēģis)

norvēģis (masculine)
norvēģiete (nominative singular)
norvēģietes (nominative plural)
norvēģietes (genitive singular)
norvēģiešu (genitive plural)
norvēģietei (dative singular)
norvēģietēm (dative plural)
norvēģieti (accusative singular)
norvēģietes (accusative plural)
norvēģieti (instrumental singular)
norvēģietēm (instrumental plural)
norvēģietē (locative singular)
norvēģietēs (locative plural)
norvēģiete (singular vocative)
norvēģietes (plural vocative)

šādi izskatās seksīgākā norvēģiete

this is what the sexiest Norwegian woman looks like

a (female) Norwegian, a Norwegian woman, a woman from Norway


slovēnis

slovēnis m (2nd declension, feminine form: slovēniete)

slovēniete (feminine)
slovēnis (nominative singular)
slovēņi (nominative plural)
slovēņa (genitive singular)
slovēņu (genitive plural)
slovēnim (dative singular)
slovēņiem (dative plural)
slovēni (accusative singular)
slovēņus (accusative plural)
slovēni (instrumental singular)
slovēņiem (instrumental plural)
slovēnī (locative singular)
slovēņos (locative plural)
slovēni (singular vocative)
slovēņi (plural vocative)

Apparently borrowed from Slovene Slovenec (“Slovene”), probably via other European languages.

slovēnis nopeldējis distanci Donavas garumā

a Slovene swam the (whole) length of the Danube (river)

slovēņu valoda

slovēņu kultūra

(genitive plural) Slovene, Slovenian; pertaining to Slovenia and its people


slovēniete

slovēniete f (5th declension, masculine form: slovēnis)

slovēnis (masculine)
slovēniete (nominative singular)
slovēnietes (nominative plural)
slovēnietes (genitive singular)
slovēniešu (genitive plural)
slovēnietei (dative singular)
slovēnietēm (dative plural)
slovēnieti (accusative singular)
slovēnietes (accusative plural)
slovēnieti (instrumental singular)
slovēnietēm (instrumental plural)
slovēnietē (locative singular)
slovēnietēs (locative plural)
slovēniete (singular vocative)
slovēnietes (plural vocative)

norvēģis Eiriks Brandsdāls un slovēniete Petra Majdiča kļuva par uzvarētājiem Pasaules kausa izcīņas sprinta sacensībās

the Norwegian Eiriks Brandsdāls and the Slovenian (woman) Petra Majdiča became the winners in the World Cup sprint championship

a (female) Slovene, a woman born in Slovenia


ungārs

ungārs m (1st declension, feminine form: ungāriete)

ungāriete (feminine)
ungārs (nominative singular)
ungāri (nominative plural)
ungāra (genitive singular)
ungāru (genitive plural)
ungāram (dative singular)
ungāriem (dative plural)
ungāru (accusative singular)
ungārus (accusative plural)
ungāru (instrumental singular)
ungāriem (instrumental plural)
ungārā (locative singular)
ungāros (locative plural)
ungār (singular vocative)
ungāri (plural vocative)

Via other European languages (cf. Medieval Latin Ungaria, Hungaria, Medieval Greek Ούγγροι (Oúngroi, “Hungarians”)), ultimately borrowed from Oghur *On-Ogur (“ten (tribes) of the Ogur”), referring to the Utigur Bulgar tribal confederacy which ruled the eastern parts of Hungary prior to the arrival of the Magyars (Hungarians).

uz kuģa Lilitai īpašu uzmanību pievērš elegants ungārs

on the ship, an elegant Hungarian paid special attention to Lilita

ungāru valoda

ungāru mūzika, deja

(genitive plural) Hungarian; pertaining to Hungary and its people


ungāriete

ungāriete f (5th declension, masculine form: ungārs)

ungārs (masculine)
ungāriete (nominative singular)
ungārietes (nominative plural)
ungārietes (genitive singular)
ungāriešu (genitive plural)
ungārietei (dative singular)
ungārietēm (dative plural)
ungārieti (accusative singular)
ungārietes (accusative plural)
ungārieti (instrumental singular)
ungārietēm (instrumental plural)
ungārietē (locative singular)
ungārietēs (locative plural)
ungāriete (singular vocative)
ungārietes (plural vocative)

trīs skaistākās ungārietes

the three most beautiful Hungarian women

no tenisa aiziet 24 gadus vecā ungāriete Savaja

the 24-year-old (female) Hungarian Savaja is leaving tennis

a (female) Hungarian, a woman born in Hungary


slovāks

slovāks m (1st declension, feminine form: slovākiete)

slovākiete (feminine)
slovāks (nominative singular)
slovāki (nominative plural)
slovāka (genitive singular)
slovāku (genitive plural)
slovākam (dative singular)
slovākiem (dative plural)
slovāku (accusative singular)
slovākus (accusative plural)
slovāku (instrumental singular)
slovākiem (instrumental plural)
slovākā (locative singular)
slovākos (locative plural)
slovāk (singular vocative)
slovāki (plural vocative)

Apparently borrowed from Slovak Slovák (“Slovak”), probably via other European languages.

šaha turnīrā “RTU Open” uzvar slovāks Jans Markošs

the Slovak Ján Markoš won the chess tournament “RTU Open”

slovāku valoda

slovāku nacionālā kultūra

slovāku komponists Jans Cikers

(genitive plural) Slovak; pertaining to Slovakia and its people


slovākiete

slovākiete f (5th declension, masculine form: slovāks)

slovāks (masculine)
slovākiete (nominative singular)
slovākietes (nominative plural)
slovākietes (genitive singular)
slovākiešu (genitive plural)
slovākietei (dative singular)
slovākietēm (dative plural)
slovākieti (accusative singular)
slovākietes (accusative plural)
slovākieti (instrumental singular)
slovākietēm (instrumental plural)
slovākietē (locative singular)
slovākietēs (locative plural)
slovākiete (singular vocative)
slovākietes (plural vocative)

slovākietes brauks uz pasaules čempionātu

the Slovak (women) will go to the world championship

a (female) Slovak, a woman born in Slovakia


austrietis

austrietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: austriete)

austriete (feminine)
austrietis (nominative singular)
austrieši (nominative plural)
austrieša (genitive singular)
austriešu (genitive plural)
austrietim (dative singular)
austriešiem (dative plural)
austrieti (accusative singular)
austriešus (accusative plural)
austrieti (instrumental singular)
austriešiem (instrumental plural)
austrietī (locative singular)
austriešos (locative plural)
austrieti (singular vocative)
austrieši (plural vocative)

austrietis veiksmīgi nolēcis no 39 km augstuma

an Austrian successfully jumped from an altitude of 39 km

austriešu izruna

austriešu kultūra

(genitive plural) Austrian; pertaining to Austria and its people


austriete

austriete f (5th declension, masculine form: austrietis)

austrietis (masculine)
austriete (nominative singular)
austrietes (nominative plural)
austrietes (genitive singular)
austriešu (genitive plural)
austrietei (dative singular)
austrietēm (dative plural)
austrieti (accusative singular)
austrietes (accusative plural)
austrieti (instrumental singular)
austrietēm (instrumental plural)
austrietē (locative singular)
austrietēs (locative plural)
austriete (singular vocative)
austrietes (plural vocative)

From austrietis (“Austrian”) + -e (“fem.”).

Nobela prēmiju literatūrā saņem austriete Elfrīde Jelineka

the Austrian Elfriede Jelinek receives the Nobel Prize for Literature

a (female) Austrian, a woman from Austria


islandietis

islandietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: islandiete)

islandiete (feminine)
islandietis (nominative singular)
islandieši (nominative plural)
islandieša (genitive singular)
islandiešu (genitive plural)
islandietim (dative singular)
islandiešiem (dative plural)
islandieti (accusative singular)
islandiešus (accusative plural)
islandieti (instrumental singular)
islandiešiem (instrumental plural)
islandietī (locative singular)
islandiešos (locative plural)
islandieti (singular vocative)
islandieši (plural vocative)

islandiešu valoda

islandiešu literatūra

(genitive plural): Icelandic, pertaining to Iceland and its people


īslandietis

īslandietis (nominative singular)
īslandieši (nominative plural)
īslandieša (genitive singular)
īslandiešu (genitive plural)
īslandietim (dative singular)
īslandiešiem (dative plural)
īslandieti (accusative singular)
īslandiešus (accusative plural)
īslandieti (instrumental singular)
īslandiešiem (instrumental plural)
īslandietī (locative singular)
īslandiešos (locative plural)
īslandieti (singular vocative)
īslandieši (plural vocative)

Icelander; alternative form of islandietis


islandiete

islandiete f (5th declension, masculine form: islandietis)

islandietis (masculine)
islandiete (nominative singular)
islandietes (nominative plural)
islandietes (genitive singular)
islandiešu (genitive plural)
islandietei (dative singular)
islandietēm (dative plural)
islandieti (accusative singular)
islandietes (accusative plural)
islandieti (instrumental singular)
islandietēm (instrumental plural)
islandietē (locative singular)
islandietēs (locative plural)
islandiete (singular vocative)
islandietes (plural vocative)

From Islande (“Iceland”) + -iete, or islandietis (“Icelander”) + -e (“fem.”).

islandiete simboliski atklāj Eirovīzijas nedēļu

an Icelandic woman symbolically opens the Eurovision week

a female Icelander, an Icelandic woman, a woman from Iceland


īslandiete

īslandiete (nominative singular)
īslandietes (nominative plural)
īslandietes (genitive singular)
īslandiešu (genitive plural)
īslandietei (dative singular)
īslandietēm (dative plural)
īslandieti (accusative singular)
īslandietes (accusative plural)
īslandieti (instrumental singular)
īslandietēm (instrumental plural)
īslandietē (locative singular)
īslandietēs (locative plural)
īslandiete (singular vocative)
īslandietes (plural vocative)

female Icelander; alternative form of islandiete


šveicietis

šveicietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: šveiciete)

šveiciete (feminine)
šveicietis (nominative singular)
šveicieši (nominative plural)
šveicieša (genitive singular)
šveiciešu (genitive plural)
šveicietim (dative singular)
šveiciešiem (dative plural)
šveicieti (accusative singular)
šveiciešus (accusative plural)
šveicieti (instrumental singular)
šveiciešiem (instrumental plural)
šveicietī (locative singular)
šveiciešos (locative plural)
šveicieti (singular vocative)
šveicieši (plural vocative)

19 gadus vecs šveicietis ar debijas romānu kļūst par jauno literāro sensāciju

a 19-year-old Swiss with a debut novel becomes the new literary sensation

šveicieši ir pazīstami ar savu punktualitāti un kārtīgumu

the Swiss are known for their punctuality and tidiness

šveiciešu kultūra

šveiciešu virtuve

(genitive plural) Swiss; pertaining to Switzerland and its people


šveiciete

šveiciete f (5th declension, masculine form: šveicietis)

šveicietis (masculine)
šveiciete (nominative singular)
šveicietes (nominative plural)
šveicietes (genitive singular)
šveiciešu (genitive plural)
šveicietei (dative singular)
šveicietēm (dative plural)
šveicieti (accusative singular)
šveicietes (accusative plural)
šveicieti (instrumental singular)
šveicietēm (instrumental plural)
šveicietē (locative singular)
šveicietēs (locative plural)
šveiciete (singular vocative)
šveicietes (plural vocative)

From šveicietis (“Swiss”) + -e (“fem.”).

šveiciete kļuvusi par Eiropas čempioni daiļslidošanā

a Swiss woman has become the European champion in figure skating

a (female) Swiss, a woman from Switzerland


tirgonis

tirgonis m (2nd declension, masculine form: tirgone)

tirgone (masculine)
tirgonis (nominative singular)
tirgoņi (nominative plural)
tirgoņa (genitive singular)
tirgoņu (genitive plural)
tirgonim (dative singular)
tirgoņiem (dative plural)
tirgoni (accusative singular)
tirgoņus (accusative plural)
tirgoni (instrumental singular)
tirgoņiem (instrumental plural)
tirgonī (locative singular)
tirgoņos (locative plural)
tirgoni (singular vocative)
tirgoņi (plural vocative)

From tirgus (“market”) + -onis + -tirg(us).

ielās Singapūrā daudz veikalu un tirgoņu

on the streets in Singapore there are many shops and merchants, dealers

es savā laikā taisījos tevi mācīt tirgoņa amatā

in my free time I will make myself teach you the office of merchant, trader

pie savām kastēm, kas uzliktas vienkārši uz ratiem, stāv saldējumu tirgoņi

next to their cases, which were placed simply on the cart, were the ice cream dealers

merchant, dealer, trader (a man who works in commerce, who sells and buys goods)


tirgone

tirgone f (5th declension, masculine form: tirgonis)

tirgonis (masculine)
tirgone (nominative singular)
tirgones (nominative plural)
tirgones (genitive singular)
tirgoņu (genitive plural)
tirgonei (dative singular)
tirgonēm (dative plural)
tirgoni (accusative singular)
tirgones (accusative plural)
tirgoni (instrumental singular)
tirgonēm (instrumental plural)
tirgonē (locative singular)
tirgonēs (locative plural)
tirgone (singular vocative)
tirgones (plural vocative)

From tirgus (“market”) + -one, or from tirgonis (“merchant”) + -e (“fem.”).

arī kartupeļu tirgones raud

dvēseles tirgone

(female) merchant, dealer, trader (a woman who works in commerce, who sells and buys goods)


tirgotājs

tirgotājs m (2nd declension, feminine form: tirgotāja)

tirgotāja (feminine)
tirgotājs (nominative singular)
tirgotāji (nominative plural)
tirgotāja (genitive singular)
tirgotāju (genitive plural)
tirgotājam (dative singular)
tirgotājiem (dative plural)
tirgotāju (accusative singular)
tirgotājus (accusative plural)
tirgotāju (instrumental singular)
tirgotājiem (instrumental plural)
tirgotājā (locative singular)
tirgotājos (locative plural)
tirgotāj (singular vocative)
tirgotāji (plural vocative)

From tirg(ot) (“to deal, to trade”) + -ājs.

zivju tirgotājs

labības, gaļas tirgotājs

ieroču tirgotājs

ielu tirgotājs

vergu tirgotāji

pēc sabuļu ādām uz seno Krievzemi brauca senās Grieķijas, Romas un arābu tirgotāji

ancient Greek, Roman and Arabic traders, merchants traveled to ancient Rus (looking) for sable skins

par tādām kleitām tirgotājs prasīja sudraba rubli gabalā

for such dresses the dealer asked one silver ruble apiece


tirgotāja

tirgotāja f (4th declension, masculine form: tirgotājs)

tirgotājs (masculine)
tirgotāja (nominative singular)
tirgotājas (nominative plural)
tirgotājas (genitive singular)
tirgotāju (genitive plural)
tirgotājai (dative singular)
tirgotājām (dative plural)
tirgotāju (accusative singular)
tirgotājas (accusative plural)
tirgotāju (instrumental singular)
tirgotājām (instrumental plural)
tirgotājā (locative singular)
tirgotājās (locative plural)
tirgotāja (singular vocative)
tirgotājas (plural vocative)

From tirgot (“to deal, to trade”) + -āja (“-er”), or tirgotājs (“trader, dealer, merchant”) + -a (“fem.”).


baltkrievs

lv-noun

baltkrievs m (1st declension, feminine form: baltkrieviete)

baltkrieviete (feminine)
baltkrievs (nominative singular)
baltkrievi (nominative plural)
baltkrieva (genitive singular)
baltkrievu (genitive plural)
baltkrievam (dative singular)
baltkrieviem (dative plural)
baltkrievu (accusative singular)
baltkrievus (accusative plural)
baltkrievu (instrumental singular)
baltkrieviem (instrumental plural)
baltkrievā (locative singular)
baltkrievos (locative plural)
baltkriev (singular vocative)
baltkrievi (plural vocative)

From balts (“white”) + krievs (“Russian”), following the model of other common denominations for this people; cf. English White Russian, German Weißrussisch, Russian белорусский (belorusskij) (< белый (belyj, “white”) + русский (russkij, “Russian”)).

sarunāties ar baltkrievu

Latvijas baltkrievi ir otrā lielākā mazākumtautība pēc Latvijas krieviem

Latvia's Belorusians are the second largest minority people (in Latvia), after Latvia's Russians

a Belarusian, a Belarusian man, a man from Belarus


baltkrieviete

baltkrieviete f (5th declension, masculine form: baltkrievs)

baltkrievs (masculine)
baltkrieviete (nominative singular)
baltkrievietes (nominative plural)
baltkrievietes (genitive singular)
baltkrieviešu (genitive plural)
baltkrievietei (dative singular)
baltkrievietēm (dative plural)
baltkrievieti (accusative singular)
baltkrievietes (accusative plural)
baltkrievieti (instrumental singular)
baltkrievietēm (instrumental plural)
baltkrievietē (locative singular)
baltkrievietēs (locative plural)
baltkrieviete (singular vocative)
baltkrievietes (plural vocative)

baltkrievietes bija nedaudz meistarīgākas

the Belarusian women (team) were a little more skillful

kā latviešu puisis fiktīvi apprecējās ar baltkrievi Anglijā

how a Latvian guy fictitiously married a Belarusian woman in England

a (female) Belarusian, a woman from Belarus or of Belarusian descent


kosovietis

kosovietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: kosoviete)

kosoviete (feminine)
kosovietis (nominative singular)
kosovieši (nominative plural)
kosovieša (genitive singular)
kosoviešu (genitive plural)
kosovietim (dative singular)
kosoviešiem (dative plural)
kosovieti (accusative singular)
kosoviešus (accusative plural)
kosovieti (instrumental singular)
kosoviešiem (instrumental plural)
kosovietī (locative singular)
kosoviešos (locative plural)
kosovieti (singular vocative)
kosovieši (plural vocative)

21 gadus vecs kosovietis

kosovieši un to līderi

kosoviešu sapnis par neatkarību

kosoviešu bērni

kosoviešu tauta

(genitive plural) Kosovan; pertaining to Kosovo and its people


kosoviete

kosoviete f (5th declension, masculine form: kosovietis)

kosovietis (masculine)
kosoviete (nominative singular)
kosovietes (nominative plural)
kosovietes (genitive singular)
kosoviešu (genitive plural)
kosovietei (dative singular)
kosovietēm (dative plural)
kosovieti (accusative singular)
kosovietes (accusative plural)
kosovieti (instrumental singular)
kosovietēm (instrumental plural)
kosovietē (locative singular)
kosovietēs (locative plural)
kosoviete (singular vocative)
kosovietes (plural vocative)

From kosovietis (“Kosovan”) + -e (“fem.”).

mana rīta agrākā tikšanās ar kosovieti, ko es iepazinu Maķedonijā

my early morning meeting with a Kosovan woman whom I met in Macedonija

pirmajā mačā ar 3:2 izdevās pieveikt kosovietes

in the first round, the Kosovan women managed to win by 3-2


serbiete

serbiete f (5th declension, masculine form: serbs)

serbs (masculine)
serbiete (nominative singular)
serbietes (nominative plural)
serbietes (genitive singular)
serbiešu (genitive plural)
serbietei (dative singular)
serbietēm (dative plural)
serbieti (accusative singular)
serbietes (accusative plural)
serbieti (instrumental singular)
serbietēm (instrumental plural)
serbietē (locative singular)
serbietēs (locative plural)
serbiete (singular vocative)
serbietes (plural vocative)

Losandželosas tenisa turnīrā uzvar serbiete Ivanoviča

the Serbian (woman) Ivanoviča won the Los Angeles tennis tournament

a (female) Serb, a Serbian woman, a woman from Serbia


maķedonietis

maķedonietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: maķedoniete)

maķedoniete (feminine)
maķedonietis (nominative singular)
maķedonieši (nominative plural)
maķedonieša (genitive singular)
maķedoniešu (genitive plural)
maķedonietim (dative singular)
maķedoniešiem (dative plural)
maķedonieti (accusative singular)
maķedoniešus (accusative plural)
maķedonieti (instrumental singular)
maķedoniešiem (instrumental plural)
maķedonietī (locative singular)
maķedoniešos (locative plural)
maķedonieti (singular vocative)
maķedonieši (plural vocative)

“Ventspili” papildina maķedonietis

a Macedonian (soccer player) is completing the Ventspils (soccer team)

a (male) Macedonian, a man from (the Republic of) North Macedonia

maķedoniešu valoda

maķedoniešu dziesmas

(genitive plural) Macedonian; pertaining to (the Republic of) North Macedonia and its people

gladiatoru cietumā dzīvoja visdažādāko tautību pārstāvji: trāķieši, sīrieši, maķedonieši

in the gladiator prison there lived members of a wide range of ethnicities: Thracians, Syrians, Macedonians

a (male) Macedonian, a member of the people of ancient Macedonia

maķedoniešu ekspanisja

(genitive plural) Macedonian; pertaining to ancient Macedonia and its people


maķedoniete

maķedoniete f (5th declension, masculine form: maķedonietis)

maķedonietis (masculine)
maķedoniete (nominative singular)
maķedonietes (nominative plural)
maķedonietes (genitive singular)
maķedoniešu (genitive plural)
maķedonietei (dative singular)
maķedonietēm (dative plural)
maķedonieti (accusative singular)
maķedonietes (accusative plural)
maķedonieti (instrumental singular)
maķedonietēm (instrumental plural)
maķedonietē (locative singular)
maķedonietēs (locative plural)
maķedoniete (singular vocative)
maķedonietes (plural vocative)

From maķedonietis (“Macedonian”) + -e (“fem.”).

suffix

jauna maķedoniete universitātē studē itāļu valodu un literatūru

a young Macedonian woman studies Italian language and literature at the university

ļoti spēcīgas balss dotības demonstrēja maķedoniete Kaliopi, izpildot dziesmu “Black and White”

the Macedonian (woman) Kaliopi showed very strong vocal talents

a (female) Macedonian, a woman from (the Republic of) North Macedonia


horvāts

lv-noun

horvāts m (1st declension, feminine form: horvātiete)

horvātiete (feminine)
horvāts (nominative singular)
horvāti (nominative plural)
horvāta (genitive singular)
horvātu (genitive plural)
horvātam (dative singular)
horvātiem (dative plural)
horvātu (accusative singular)
horvātus (accusative plural)
horvātu (instrumental singular)
horvātiem (instrumental plural)
horvātā (locative singular)
horvātos (locative plural)
horvāt (singular vocative)
horvāti (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Хрват (hrvat), from *hurva (“mountain”); cf. Russian хребет (xrebet, “mountain range”). The original meaning was thus “highlander, mountaineer.” A different opinion is that this may be a non-Slavic, possible Germanic or Iranian, word.

cog

horvāti ir nācija, kas pieder pie dienvidslāvu tautu grupas

the Croatians are a nation that belongs to the South Slavic group

par “Valmieras” galveno treneri klūst horvāts Zorans Kalpičs

the Croat Zoran Kalpić has become the main coach of the “Valmieras” team

a (male) Croatian, a man from Croatia or of Croatian descent


horvātiete

lv-noun

horvātiete f (5th declension, masculine form: horvāts)

horvāts (masculine)
horvātiete (nominative singular)
horvātietes (nominative plural)
horvātietes (genitive singular)
horvātiešu (genitive plural)
horvātietei (dative singular)
horvātietēm (dative plural)
horvātieti (accusative singular)
horvātietes (accusative plural)
horvātieti (instrumental singular)
horvātietēm (instrumental plural)
horvātietē (locative singular)
horvātietēs (locative plural)
horvātiete (singular vocative)
horvātietes (plural vocative)

tautība: horvātiete

Latvijas hokejistes sagrauj horvātietes

the Latvian (female) hockey players destroyed the Croatians

a (female) Croat, a Croatian woman, a woman from Croatia or of Croatian descent


sermuļāda

sermuļāda (nominative singular)
sermuļādas (nominative plural)
sermuļādas (genitive singular)
sermuļādu (genitive plural)
sermuļādai (dative singular)
sermuļādām (dative plural)
sermuļādu (accusative singular)
sermuļādas (accusative plural)
sermuļādu (instrumental singular)
sermuļādām (instrumental plural)
sermuļādā (locative singular)
sermuļādās (locative plural)
sermuļāda (singular vocative)
sermuļādas (plural vocative)

From sermuļa (“stoat, ermine[gen.]”) + āda (“skin, fur”).

compound

sermuļādas apmetnis


caunāda

caunāda (nominative singular)
caunādas (nominative plural)
caunādas (genitive singular)
caunādu (genitive plural)
caunādai (dative singular)
caunādām (dative plural)
caunādu (accusative singular)
caunādas (accusative plural)
caunādu (instrumental singular)
caunādām (instrumental plural)
caunādā (locative singular)
caunādās (locative plural)
caunāda (singular vocative)
caunādas (plural vocative)

From caunas (“marten[gen.]”) + āda (“skin”).

caunādas cepure, kažoks

skolotāja Zālīte piespiež pieri pie šaurās, mīkstās caunādas apkakles

teacher Zālīte pressed her forehead against the narrow, soft marten (fur) collar


melnkalnietis

lv-noun

melnkalnietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: melnkalniete)

melnkalniete (feminine)
melnkalnietis (nominative singular)
melnkalnieši (nominative plural)
melnkalnieša (genitive singular)
melnkalniešu (genitive plural)
melnkalnietim (dative singular)
melnkalniešiem (dative plural)
melnkalnieti (accusative singular)
melnkalniešus (accusative plural)
melnkalnieti (instrumental singular)
melnkalniešiem (instrumental plural)
melnkalnietī (locative singular)
melnkalniešos (locative plural)
melnkalnieti (singular vocative)
melnkalnieši (plural vocative)

izšķirošajā spēlē rezultatīvākais uzvarētāju rindās bija melnkalnietis Bojans Bakičs, kurš guva 28 punktus

among the most successful winners in the decisive game was the Montenegrin Bojan Bakić, who scored 28 points

melnkalnieši ir maza, bet ārkārtīgi kareivīga un ķēnišķīga tauta

the Montenegrins are a small, but extremely millitant and royal people

a (male) Montenegrin, a man from Montenegro

melnkalniešu valoda

Lovčena kalns ir melnkalniešu svētais kalns

Mount Lovćen is the Montenegrin holy mountain

(genitive plural) Montenegrin; pertaining to Montenegro and its people


melnkalniete

melnkalniete f (5th declension, masculine form: melnkalnietis)

melnkalnietis (masculine)
melnkalniete (nominative singular)
melnkalnietes (nominative plural)
melnkalnietes (genitive singular)
melnkalniešu (genitive plural)
melnkalnietei (dative singular)
melnkalnietēm (dative plural)
melnkalnieti (accusative singular)
melnkalnietes (accusative plural)
melnkalnieti (instrumental singular)
melnkalnietēm (instrumental plural)
melnkalnietē (locative singular)
melnkalnietēs (locative plural)
melnkalniete (singular vocative)
melnkalnietes (plural vocative)

From melnkalnietis (“Montenegrin”) + -e (“fem.”).

suffix

110 gadus veca Melnkalniete pirmo reizi vēlēs

110-year-old Montenegrin woman will vote for the first time

a (female) Montenegrin, a woman from Montenegro


bosnietis

lv-noun

bosnietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: bosniete)

bosniete (feminine)
bosnietis (nominative singular)
bosnieši (nominative plural)
bosnieša (genitive singular)
bosniešu (genitive plural)
bosnietim (dative singular)
bosniešiem (dative plural)
bosnieti (accusative singular)
bosniešus (accusative plural)
bosnieti (instrumental singular)
bosniešiem (instrumental plural)
bosnietī (locative singular)
bosniešos (locative plural)
bosnieti (singular vocative)
bosnieši (plural vocative)

bosnietis atklāj uguni uz ASV vēstniecību

a Bosnian, Bosniak opens fire on the US embassy

Bosnia and Hercegovina
Bosnia and Hercegovina

a (male) Bosnian, a man from Bosnia and Hercegovina; a (male) Bosniak, a member of the Bosniak people


bosniete

bosniete f (5th declension, masculine form: bosnietis)

bosnietis (masculine)
bosniete (nominative singular)
bosnietes (nominative plural)
bosnietes (genitive singular)
bosniešu (genitive plural)
bosnietei (dative singular)
bosnietēm (dative plural)
bosnieti (accusative singular)
bosnietes (accusative plural)
bosnieti (instrumental singular)
bosnietēm (instrumental plural)
bosnietē (locative singular)
bosnietēs (locative plural)
bosniete (singular vocative)
bosnietes (plural vocative)

From bosnietis (“Bosnian”) + -e (“fem.”).

bosniete apņēmusies sasniegt pasaules rekordu seksā

a Bosnian woman is committed to achieving the world record in sex

a (female) Bosnian, a woman from Bosnia and Hercegovina; a (female) Bosniak, a member of the Bosniak people


lielhercogs

lielhercogs m (1st declension, feminine form: lielhercogiene)

lielhercogiene (feminine)
lielhercogs (nominative singular)
lielhercogi (nominative plural)
lielhercoga (genitive singular)
lielhercogu (genitive plural)
lielhercogam (dative singular)
lielhercogiem (dative plural)
lielhercogu (accusative singular)
lielhercogus (accusative plural)
lielhercogu (instrumental singular)
lielhercogiem (instrumental plural)
lielhercogā (locative singular)
lielhercogos (locative plural)
lielhercog (singular vocative)
lielhercogi (plural vocative)

From liels (“big, great”) + hercogs (“duke”), as a calque of other similarly formed terms: German Großherzog (from groß (“big, great”) and Herzog (“duke”)), English grand duke (from French grand-duc), etc.

Anrī Albērs ir pašreizējais Luksemburgas lielhercogs

Henri Albert is the current grand duke of Luxembourg

grand duke (nobility title, above duke and under archduke; corresponding nobleman)


lielhercogiene

lielhercogiene f (5th declension, masculine form: lielhercogs)

lielhercogs (masculine)
lielhercogiene (nominative singular)
lielhercogienes (nominative plural)
lielhercogienes (genitive singular)
lielhercogieņu (genitive plural)
lielhercogienei (dative singular)
lielhercogienēm (dative plural)
lielhercogieni (accusative singular)
lielhercogienes (accusative plural)
lielhercogieni (instrumental singular)
lielhercogienēm (instrumental plural)
lielhercogienē (locative singular)
lielhercogienēs (locative plural)
lielhercogiene (singular vocative)
lielhercogienes (plural vocative)

From lielhercogs (“grand duke”) + -iene (“fem.”).

suffix

Kubā dzimusī Luksemburgas lielhercogiene Marija Terēze otrdien īsā vizītē apmeklēja savu Havanas māju, kuru viņas ģimene atstāja 1959. gadā pēc Fidela Kastro vadītās revolūcija

the Cuban born Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Maria Teresa, paid a short visit on Tuesday to her house in Havana, which her family had left in 1959 after the revolution led by Fidel Castro

grand duchess (nobility title, above duchess and under archduchess; corresponding noblewoman, in general the wife of a grand duke)


hercogs

lv-noun

hercogs m (1st declension, feminine form: hercogiene)

hercogiene (feminine)
hercogs (nominative singular)
hercogi (nominative plural)
hercoga (genitive singular)
hercogu (genitive plural)
hercogam (dative singular)
hercogiem (dative plural)
hercogu (accusative singular)
hercogus (accusative plural)
hercogu (instrumental singular)
hercogiem (instrumental plural)
hercogā (locative singular)
hercogos (locative plural)
hercog (singular vocative)
hercogi (plural vocative)

Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogs

būvmeistars Preiss jaunceļamajai hercoga pilij Jelgavā uzbūvēja itāliešu zelmini

builder master Priess added an Italian pediment to the duke's newly built palace

duke (nobility title, above marquess and under grand duke; corresponding nobleman)


hercogiene

hercogiene f (5th declension, masculine form: hercogs)

hercogs (masculine)
hercogiene (nominative singular)
hercogienes (nominative plural)
hercogienes (genitive singular)
hercogieņu (genitive plural)
hercogienei (dative singular)
hercogienēm (dative plural)
hercogieni (accusative singular)
hercogienes (accusative plural)
hercogieni (instrumental singular)
hercogienēm (instrumental plural)
hercogienē (locative singular)
hercogienēs (locative plural)
hercogiene (singular vocative)
hercogienes (plural vocative)

Doroteja fon Mēdema, Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogiene

Dorothea von Medem, duchess of Courland and Semigallia

duchess (nobility title, above marchioness and under grand duchess; corresponding noblewoman, in general the wife of a duke)


luksemburgietis

luksemburgietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: luksemburgiete)

luksemburgiete (feminine)
luksemburgietis (nominative singular)
luksemburgieši (nominative plural)
luksemburgieša (genitive singular)
luksemburgiešu (genitive plural)
luksemburgietim (dative singular)
luksemburgiešiem (dative plural)
luksemburgieti (accusative singular)
luksemburgiešus (accusative plural)
luksemburgieti (instrumental singular)
luksemburgiešiem (instrumental plural)
luksemburgietī (locative singular)
luksemburgiešos (locative plural)
luksemburgieti (singular vocative)
luksemburgieši (plural vocative)

From Luksemburga (“Luxembourg”) + -ietis.

luksemburgiešu valoda

luksemburgiešu subtitri

(genitive plural) Bosnian; pertaining to Bosnia and Hercegovina and its people; pertaining to Bosniaks


luksemburgiete

luksemburgiete f (5th declension, masculine form: luksemburgietis)

luksemburgietis (masculine)
luksemburgiete (nominative singular)
luksemburgietes (nominative plural)
luksemburgietes (genitive singular)
luksemburgiešu (genitive plural)
luksemburgietei (dative singular)
luksemburgietēm (dative plural)
luksemburgieti (accusative singular)
luksemburgietes (accusative plural)
luksemburgieti (instrumental singular)
luksemburgietēm (instrumental plural)
luksemburgietē (locative singular)
luksemburgietēs (locative plural)
luksemburgiete (singular vocative)
luksemburgietes (plural vocative)

From luksemburgietis (“Luxembourgian”) + -e (“fem.”).

suffix

viņa māte bija luksemburgiete

skaidrs, ka luksemburgietes savā laukumā spēlēs labāk

(it is) clear that the Luxembourgians will play better in their own field

a (female) Luxembourgian, a woman from Luxembourg


turciete

lv-noun

turciete f (5th declension, masculine form: turks)

turks (masculine)
turciete (nominative singular)
turcietes (nominative plural)
turcietes (genitive singular)
turciešu (genitive plural)
turcietei (dative singular)
turcietēm (dative plural)
turcieti (accusative singular)
turcietes (accusative plural)
turcieti (instrumental singular)
turcietēm (instrumental plural)
turcietē (locative singular)
turcietēs (locative plural)
turciete (singular vocative)
turcietes (plural vocative)

uz Neatkarības bulvāra redzēju par savu skaistumu pašpārliecinātas turcietes

on Independence Boulevard I saw Turkish women, confident in their beauty

a (female) Turk, a woman from Turkey or of Turkish descent


grāfs

grāfs m (1st declension, feminine form: grāfiene)

grāfiene (feminine)
grāfs (nominative singular)
grāfi (nominative plural)
grāfa (genitive singular)
grāfu (genitive plural)
grāfam (dative singular)
grāfiem (dative plural)
grāfu (accusative singular)
grāfus (accusative plural)
grāfu (instrumental singular)
grāfiem (instrumental plural)
grāfā (locative singular)
grāfos (locative plural)
grāf (singular vocative)
grāfi (plural vocative)

Borrowed from German Graf (“count”), itself from Old High German grāfio (“ruler (of a region)”).

cog

grāfs Ferdinands fon Cepelīns

Antons, septītais grāfs Šaftesburis

še jaunais grāfs salīga veselu pusduci meistaru

here the young count hired a whole half a dozen craftsmen

pilī savas tradīcijas, un tās neviens nevar grozīt; liekas, arī pats grāfs ne

in the castle (are) its traditions, and nobody can change them; apparently, not even the count

count, earl (nobility title, above viscount and under marquess; corresponding nobleman)


grāfiene

lv-noun

grāfiene m (1st declension, masculine form: grāfs)

grāfs (masculine)
grāfiene (nominative singular)
grāfienes (nominative plural)
grāfienes (genitive singular)
grāfieņu (genitive plural)
grāfienei (dative singular)
grāfienēm (dative plural)
grāfieni (accusative singular)
grāfienes (accusative plural)
grāfieni (instrumental singular)
grāfienēm (instrumental plural)
grāfienē (locative singular)
grāfienēs (locative plural)
grāfiene (singular vocative)
grāfienes (plural vocative)

Marija-Žanna Bekū, Grāfiene Dubarī

grāfiene Frančeska ir savas cilts cienīga atvase

countess Francesca is a worthy offshoot of her tribe, people

countess (nobility title, above viscountess and under marchioness; corresponding noblewoman)


moldāvs

moldāvs m (1st declension, feminine form: moldāviete)

moldāviete (feminine)
moldāvs (nominative singular)
moldāvi (nominative plural)
moldāva (genitive singular)
moldāvu (genitive plural)
moldāvam (dative singular)
moldāviem (dative plural)
moldāvu (accusative singular)
moldāvus (accusative plural)
moldāvu (instrumental singular)
moldāviem (instrumental plural)
moldāvā (locative singular)
moldāvos (locative plural)
moldāv (singular vocative)
moldāvi (plural vocative)

A variant of the same form as the country name Moldova (q.v.).

Daugavpils “Daugavu” trenēs moldāvs Tabanovs

the Moldavian Tabanov will coach the Daugavpils (team) “Daugava”

moldāvi etniski nav atšķirīgi no rumāņiem

the Moldavians are not ethnically distinct from the Romanians

a (male) Moldovan or Moldavian, a man from Moldova

moldāvu valoda

moldāvu tautas dziesmas

(genitive plural) Moldovan, Moldavian; pertaining to Moldova and its people


moldāvietis

moldāvietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: moldāviete)

moldāviete (feminine)
moldāvietis (nominative singular)
moldāvieši (nominative plural)
moldāvieša (genitive singular)
moldāviešu (genitive plural)
moldāvietim (dative singular)
moldāviešiem (dative plural)
moldāvieti (accusative singular)
moldāviešus (accusative plural)
moldāvieti (instrumental singular)
moldāviešiem (instrumental plural)
moldāvietī (locative singular)
moldāviešos (locative plural)
moldāvieti (singular vocative)
moldāvieši (plural vocative)

From moldāvs (“Moldovan, Moldavian”) + -ietis.

suffix

kopējā darbā nebija nozīmes, vai tu esi latvietis vai moldāvietis, krievs vai itālietis, lietuvietis vai ukrainis

in the whole work (= for the work as a whole) it didn't matter whether you are Latvian or Moldavian, Russian or Italian, Lithuanian or Ukrainian

moldāviešu valoda

moldāviešu dejas

moldāviešu stāsti


moldāviete

lv-noun

moldāviete f (5th declension, masculine form: moldāvs)

moldāviete (canonical feminine)
moldāvietis (canonical)
moldāvs (masculine)
moldāviete (nominative singular)
moldāvietes (nominative plural)
moldāvietes (genitive singular)
moldāviešu (genitive plural)
moldāvietei (dative singular)
moldāvietēm (dative plural)
moldāvieti (accusative singular)
moldāvietes (accusative plural)
moldāvieti (instrumental singular)
moldāvietēm (instrumental plural)
moldāvietē (locative singular)
moldāvietēs (locative plural)
moldāviete (singular vocative)
moldāvietes (plural vocative)

From moldāvs (“Moldovan, Moldavian”) + -iete, or moldāvietis (“Moldovan, Moldavian”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

suffix

divas moldāvietes bija tautas tērpos

two Moldavian women were in folk costumes

a (female) Moldovan or Moldavian, a woman from Moldova


erchercogs

lv-noun

erchercogs m (1st declension, feminine form: erchercogiene)

erchercogiene (feminine)
erchercogs (nominative singular)
erchercogi (nominative plural)
erchercoga (genitive singular)
erchercogu (genitive plural)
erchercogam (dative singular)
erchercogiem (dative plural)
erchercogu (accusative singular)
erchercogus (accusative plural)
erchercogu (instrumental singular)
erchercogiem (instrumental plural)
erchercogā (locative singular)
erchercogos (locative plural)
erchercog (singular vocative)
erchercogi (plural vocative)

Borrowed from German Erzherzog (“archduke”), itself from German Herzog (“duke”) with a prefix erz- (“arch-”).

archduke (high nobility title, above grand duke and under prince; corresponding nobleman)


erchercogiene

erchercogiene f (5th declension, masculine form: erchercogs)

erchercogs (masculine)
erchercogiene (nominative singular)
erchercogienes (nominative plural)
erchercogienes (genitive singular)
erchercogieņu (genitive plural)
erchercogienei (dative singular)
erchercogienēm (dative plural)
erchercogieni (accusative singular)
erchercogienes (accusative plural)
erchercogieni (instrumental singular)
erchercogienēm (instrumental plural)
erchercogienē (locative singular)
erchercogienēs (locative plural)
erchercogiene (singular vocative)
erchercogienes (plural vocative)

From erchercogs (“archduke”) + -iene (“fem.”).

suffix

archduchess (high nobility title, above grand duchess and under princess; corresponding noblewoman)


firstiene

lv-noun

firstiene f (5th declension, masculine form: firsts)

firsts (masculine)
firstiene (nominative singular)
firstienes (nominative plural)
firstienes (genitive singular)
firstieņu (genitive plural)
firstienei (dative singular)
firstienēm (dative plural)
firstieni (accusative singular)
firstienes (accusative plural)
firstieni (instrumental singular)
firstienēm (instrumental plural)
firstienē (locative singular)
firstienēs (locative plural)
firstiene (singular vocative)
firstienes (plural vocative)

firstiene Doroteja fon Līvena dzimusi Rīgā — Princess (Fürstin) Dorothea von Lieven was born in Riga

izpildīta firstienes Līvenas pēdējā vēlēšanās: firstienes Luīzes Marijas Līvenas dvēsele ir atgriezusies dzimtajā pusē

Princess von Lieven's last wish (was) granted: Princess Louise Marie von Lieven's soul has returned to her hometown

princes (nobility title, above archduchess and under queen; corresponding noblewoman, usually the wife of a prince)


armēnis

armēnis m (2nd declension, feminine form: armēniete)

armēniete (feminine)
armēnis (nominative singular)
armēņi (nominative plural)
armēņa (genitive singular)
armēņu (genitive plural)
armēnim (dative singular)
armēņiem (dative plural)
armēni (accusative singular)
armēņus (accusative plural)
armēni (instrumental singular)
armēņiem (instrumental plural)
armēnī (locative singular)
armēņos (locative plural)
armēni (singular vocative)
armēņi (plural vocative)

Probably via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρμένιος (Arménios), from Ἀρμενία (Armenía) (early 5th century BC), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴 (a-r-mi-i-n /Armina/) (late 6th century BC) (q.v.).

toreiz es vēl biju jauns un karsts kā visi armēņi

back then I was young and hot (= emotional) like all Armenians

zooparkā pie pērtiķu krātiņa stāv un strīdās armēnis un gruzīns

in the zoo, an Armenian and a Georgian are discussing at the monkey cage

an Armenian man, a man born in Armenia or of Armenian descent


armēniete

armēniete f (5th declension, masculine form: armēnis)

armēnis (masculine)
armēniete (nominative singular)
armēnietes (nominative plural)
armēnietes (genitive singular)
armēniešu (genitive plural)
armēnietei (dative singular)
armēnietēm (dative plural)
armēnieti (accusative singular)
armēnietes (accusative plural)
armēnieti (instrumental singular)
armēnietēm (instrumental plural)
armēnietē (locative singular)
armēnietēs (locative plural)
armēniete (singular vocative)
armēnietes (plural vocative)

lietuviete ar armēnietes asinīm

a Lithuanian (woman) with the blood of an Armenian (woman) (= a Lithuanian of Armenian descent)

“Jaunajā Vilnī” negaidīti uzvar armēniete Sona Šahgeļdjana

in the “New Wave” (music festival), the Armenian (woman) Sona Shahgeldyan unexpectedly won

a (female) Armenian, a woman born in Armenia or of Armenian descent


gruzīns

gruzīns m (1st declension, feminine form: gruzīniete)

gruzīniete (feminine)
gruzīns (nominative singular)
gruzīni (nominative plural)
gruzīna (genitive singular)
gruzīnu (genitive plural)
gruzīnam (dative singular)
gruzīniem (dative plural)
gruzīnu (accusative singular)
gruzīnus (accusative plural)
gruzīnu (instrumental singular)
gruzīniem (instrumental plural)
gruzīnā (locative singular)
gruzīnos (locative plural)
gruzīn (singular vocative)
gruzīni (plural vocative)

Derived from Russian грузи́нъ (gruzín), (given the non-Latvian suffix -īn), itself probably from the Persian designation of Georgians as Gurjhān and the country as Gurjistan (compare Russian Гру́зия (Grúzija)), which stemmed from the Ancient Iranian and Middle Persian vrkān/waručān, possibly a variant form of varkân “land of the wolves.” The Western forms, like English Georgia, result from folk etymology associating the Persian forms with Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios), from γεωργός (geōrgós, “farmer”), and have been sometimes connected to the name of Saint George.

gruzīni dedzīgi lasa savas vārsmas

in the zoo, an Armenian and a Georgian are engaged in an argument at the monkey cage

a Georgian man, a man born in the country of Georgia or of Georgian descent


gruzīniete

gruzīniete f (5th declension, masculine form: gruzīns)

gruzīns (masculine)
gruzīniete (nominative singular)
gruzīnietes (nominative plural)
gruzīnietes (genitive singular)
gruzīniešu (genitive plural)
gruzīnietei (dative singular)
gruzīnietēm (dative plural)
gruzīnieti (accusative singular)
gruzīnietes (accusative plural)
gruzīnieti (instrumental singular)
gruzīnietēm (instrumental plural)
gruzīnietē (locative singular)
gruzīnietēs (locative plural)
gruzīniete (singular vocative)
gruzīnietes (plural vocative)

viņa pēc tautības ir gruzīniete

she is a Georgian (woman) by ethnicity (= an ethnic Georgian)

gruzīniete atzīmējusi 130. dzimšanas dienu

a Georgian (woman) celebrated (her) 130th birthday

a (female) Georgian, a woman born in the country of Georgia or of Georgian descent


andoriete

andoriete f (5th declension, masculine form: andorietis)

andorietis (masculine)
andoriete (nominative singular)
andorietes (nominative plural)
andorietes (genitive singular)
andoriešu (genitive plural)
andorietei (dative singular)
andorietēm (dative plural)
andorieti (accusative singular)
andorietes (accusative plural)
andorieti (instrumental singular)
andorietēm (instrumental plural)
andorietē (locative singular)
andorietēs (locative plural)
andoriete (singular vocative)
andorietes (plural vocative)

From Andora (“Andorra”) + -iete, or andorietis (“Andorran”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

tagad tikai pamanīju, ka andoriešu vidū ir arī andoriete, kura bija tērpta kuplā, sarkanā kleitā ar lielām puķēm

only now did I notice that among the Andorrans there was also an Anodrran woman, who was dressed in a wide, plicated red dress with large flowers

a (female) Andorran, a woman from Andorra


tēvocis

tēvocis m (2nd declension, feminine form: tante)

tante (feminine)
tēvocis (nominative singular)
tēvoči (nominative plural)
tēvoča (genitive singular)
tēvoču (genitive plural)
tēvocim (dative singular)
tēvočiem (dative plural)
tēvoci (accusative singular)
tēvočus (accusative plural)
tēvoci (instrumental singular)
tēvočiem (instrumental plural)
tēvocī (locative singular)
tēvočos (locative plural)
tēvoci (singular vocative)
tēvoči (plural vocative)

From tēvs (“father”), with an extra element -oc ([ùots], maybe from *ōk); cf. Lithuanian tėvõkas (“older man; grandfather”), tėvùkas (“daddy; grandfather”). First attested in Kurzeme in the 18th century, this word has since then spread to other areas and entered the standard language.

cog

“es te stāvu no pusseptiņiem”, uztraucas kāds tēvocis

“I have been standing here since half past six,” some uncle complained

uncle (a grown man, in relation to a child, even if not the child's real uncle)


maltietis

lv-noun

maltietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: maltiete)

maltiete (feminine)
maltietis (nominative singular)
maltieši (nominative plural)
maltieša (genitive singular)
maltiešu (genitive plural)
maltietim (dative singular)
maltiešiem (dative plural)
maltieti (accusative singular)
maltiešus (accusative plural)
maltieti (instrumental singular)
maltiešiem (instrumental plural)
maltietī (locative singular)
maltiešos (locative plural)
maltieti (singular vocative)
maltieši (plural vocative)

mēs esam maltieši

maltiešu valoda

maltiešu ēdieni

(genitive plural) Maltese; pertaining to Malta and its people


maltiete

maltiete f (5th declension, masculine form: maltietis)

maltietis (masculine)
maltiete (nominative singular)
maltietes (nominative plural)
maltietes (genitive singular)
maltiešu (genitive plural)
maltietei (dative singular)
maltietēm (dative plural)
maltieti (accusative singular)
maltietes (accusative plural)
maltieti (instrumental singular)
maltietēm (instrumental plural)
maltietē (locative singular)
maltietēs (locative plural)
maltiete (singular vocative)
maltietes (plural vocative)

From Malta (“Malta”) + -iete, or maltietis (“Maltese”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

esmu maltiete, bet arī latviete!

I am (a female) Maltese, but also Latvian!

meitenes nebija maltietes pēc tautības

the girls were not Maltese by nationality


kiprietis

kiprietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: kipriete)

kipriete (feminine)
kiprietis (nominative singular)
kiprieši (nominative plural)
kiprieša (genitive singular)
kipriešu (genitive plural)
kiprietim (dative singular)
kipriešiem (dative plural)
kiprieti (accusative singular)
kipriešus (accusative plural)
kiprieti (instrumental singular)
kipriešiem (instrumental plural)
kiprietī (locative singular)
kipriešos (locative plural)
kiprieti (singular vocative)
kiprieši (plural vocative)

arī levīts Jāzeps, dzimis kiprietis, ko apustuļi sauca par Barnabu, kas nozīmē: iepriecināšanas dēls

and also the Levite Joseph, born a Cypriot, whom the apostles called Barnabas, which means: son of consolation

kipriešu grieķu dialekts

cūkgaļa kipriešu gaumē

(genitive plural) Cypriot; pertaining to Cyprus and its people


kipriete

kipriete f (5th declension, masculine form: kiprietis)

kiprietis (masculine)
kipriete (nominative singular)
kiprietes (nominative plural)
kiprietes (genitive singular)
kipriešu (genitive plural)
kiprietei (dative singular)
kiprietēm (dative plural)
kiprieti (accusative singular)
kiprietes (accusative plural)
kiprieti (instrumental singular)
kiprietēm (instrumental plural)
kiprietē (locative singular)
kiprietēs (locative plural)
kipriete (singular vocative)
kiprietes (plural vocative)

From Kipra (“Cyprus”) + -iete, or kiprietis (“Cypriot”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

lai gan viņa ir kipriete, viņai ir īsts franču valodas akcents

though she is Cypriot, she has a genuine French language accent

no mana departamenta 11 profesoriem tikai divi ir dzimuši Amerikā; ir indietis, vairāki ķīnieši, ir kipriete

from the professors of my department, only two were born in America; there is an Indian, several Chinese, a Cypriot (woman)


lihtenšteinietis

lihtenšteinietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: lihtenšteiniete)

lihtenšteiniete (feminine)
lihtenšteinietis (nominative singular)
lihtenšteinieši (nominative plural)
lihtenšteinieša (genitive singular)
lihtenšteiniešu (genitive plural)
lihtenšteinietim (dative singular)
lihtenšteiniešiem (dative plural)
lihtenšteinieti (accusative singular)
lihtenšteiniešus (accusative plural)
lihtenšteinieti (instrumental singular)
lihtenšteiniešiem (instrumental plural)
lihtenšteinietī (locative singular)
lihtenšteiniešos (locative plural)
lihtenšteinieti (singular vocative)
lihtenšteinieši (plural vocative)

From Lihtenšteina (“Liechtenstein”) + -ietis.

lihtenšteiniešu nauda

(genitive plural) Liechtensteiner; pertaining to Liechtenstein and its people


lihtenšteiniete

lihtenšteiniete f (5th declension, masculine form: lihtenšteinietis)

lihtenšteinietis (masculine)
lihtenšteiniete (nominative singular)
lihtenšteinietes (nominative plural)
lihtenšteinietes (genitive singular)
lihtenšteiniešu (genitive plural)
lihtenšteinietei (dative singular)
lihtenšteinietēm (dative plural)
lihtenšteinieti (accusative singular)
lihtenšteinietes (accusative plural)
lihtenšteinieti (instrumental singular)
lihtenšteinietēm (instrumental plural)
lihtenšteinietē (locative singular)
lihtenšteinietēs (locative plural)
lihtenšteiniete (singular vocative)
lihtenšteinietes (plural vocative)

From Lihtenšteina (“Liechtenstein”) + -iete, or lihtenšteinietis (“Liechtensteiner”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

suffix

uzvarētāja par 0,13 sekundēm apsteidza austrieti Annu Feningeri, bet trešā bija lihtenšteiniete Tīna Veirātere, kura atpalika par 0,45 sekundēm

the winner by 0.13 seconds was the Austrian Anna Fenninger, and the third was the Liechtensteiner Tina Weirathe, who fell behind by 0.45 seconds.

a (female) Liechtensteiner, a woman from Liechtenstein


azerbaidžānis

lv-noun

azerbaidžānis m (2nd declension, feminine form: azerbaidžāniete)

azerbaidžāniete (feminine)
azerbaidžānis (nominative singular)
azerbaidžāņi (nominative plural)
azerbaidžāņa (genitive singular)
azerbaidžāņu (genitive plural)
azerbaidžānim (dative singular)
azerbaidžāņiem (dative plural)
azerbaidžāni (accusative singular)
azerbaidžāņus (accusative plural)
azerbaidžāni (instrumental singular)
azerbaidžāņiem (instrumental plural)
azerbaidžānī (locative singular)
azerbaidžāņos (locative plural)
azerbaidžāni (singular vocative)
azerbaidžāņi (plural vocative)

From the same source as the country name, Azerbaidžāna, made into a masculine 2nd-declension noun.

protestējot, azerbaidžānis aizšuj muti

in protest, an Azerbaijani sews his mouth shut

Azerbaidžāņi ir etniska grupa, kura galvenokārt apdzīvo Azerbaidžānu un Irānas ziemeļrietumus

the Azerbaijani (or Azeris) are an ethnic group that mostly inhabits Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran

a (male) Azerbaijani, a man from Azerbaijan

azerbaidžāņu valoda

azerbaidžāņu literatūra

azerbaidžāņu dramaturģija

(genitive plural) Azerbaijani; pertaining to Azerbaijan and its people


azerbaidžānietis

azerbaidžānietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: azerbaidžāniete)

azerbaidžāniete (feminine)
azerbaidžānietis (nominative singular)
azerbaidžānieši (nominative plural)
azerbaidžānieša (genitive singular)
azerbaidžāniešu (genitive plural)
azerbaidžānietim (dative singular)
azerbaidžāniešiem (dative plural)
azerbaidžānieti (accusative singular)
azerbaidžāniešus (accusative plural)
azerbaidžānieti (instrumental singular)
azerbaidžāniešiem (instrumental plural)
azerbaidžānietī (locative singular)
azerbaidžāniešos (locative plural)
azerbaidžānieti (singular vocative)
azerbaidžānieši (plural vocative)

Azerbaidžānietis Kaspijas jūras malā, moldāvietis Dņestras līčos ir brīvi ļaudis

an Azerbaijani at the Caspian see, a Moldavian at the mouth of the Dniester, are free people

azerbaidžāniešu valoda


azerbaidžāniete

azerbaidžāniete f (5th declension, masculine form: azerbaidžānis)

azerbaidžāniete (canonical feminine)
azerbaidžānietis (canonical)
azerbaidžānis (masculine)
azerbaidžāniete (nominative singular)
azerbaidžānietes (nominative plural)
azerbaidžānietes (genitive singular)
azerbaidžāniešu (genitive plural)
azerbaidžānietei (dative singular)
azerbaidžānietēm (dative plural)
azerbaidžānieti (accusative singular)
azerbaidžānietes (accusative plural)
azerbaidžānieti (instrumental singular)
azerbaidžānietēm (instrumental plural)
azerbaidžānietē (locative singular)
azerbaidžānietēs (locative plural)
azerbaidžāniete (singular vocative)
azerbaidžānietes (plural vocative)

From azerbaidžānis (“Azerbaijani”) + -iete.

Vladimirs Bagirovs ir dzimis jauktajā ģimenē: māte - azerbaidžāniete, tēvs - krievs

Vladimirs Bagirovs was born in a mixed family: mother - Azerbaijani, father - Russian

a (female) Azerbaijani, a woman from Azerbaijan


kazahs

kazahs m (1st declension, feminine form: kazahiete)

kazahiete (feminine)
kazahs (nominative singular)
kazahi (nominative plural)
kazaha (genitive singular)
kazahu (genitive plural)
kazaham (dative singular)
kazahiem (dative plural)
kazahu (accusative singular)
kazahus (accusative plural)
kazahu (instrumental singular)
kazahiem (instrumental plural)
kazahā (locative singular)
kazahos (locative plural)
kazah (singular vocative)
kazahi (plural vocative)

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Kazakh қазақ (qazaq).

istabas tālākajā stūri klubkrēslā lasa žurnālu dežūrārsts: pajauns, melnīgsnējs kazahs

in the farthest corner of the room, in an armchair, the doctor on duty - a youngish, dark-skinned Kazakh - was reading a magazine

viņi dzīvoja ciematā pie vietējiem kazahiem

they lived, stayed in the village, among the local Kazakhs

a (male) Kazakh, a man from Kazakhstan or of Kazakh descent


kazahiete

kazahiete f (5th declension, masculine form: kazahs)

kazahs (masculine)
kazahiete (nominative singular)
kazahietes (nominative plural)
kazahietes (genitive singular)
kazahiešu (genitive plural)
kazahietei (dative singular)
kazahietēm (dative plural)
kazahieti (accusative singular)
kazahietes (accusative plural)
kazahieti (instrumental singular)
kazahietēm (instrumental plural)
kazahietē (locative singular)
kazahietēs (locative plural)
kazahiete (singular vocative)
kazahietes (plural vocative)

Ārste Seifudinova, pēc tautības kazahiete, vēl gluži jauna meiča

Doctor Seifudinova, by ethnicity Kazakh, still a quite young woman

a (female) Kazakh, a woman from Kazakhstan or of Kazakh descent


ēģiptietis

ēģiptietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: ēģiptiete)

ēģiptiete (feminine)
ēģiptietis (nominative singular)
ēģiptieši (nominative plural)
ēģiptieša (genitive singular)
ēģiptiešu (genitive plural)
ēģiptietim (dative singular)
ēģiptiešiem (dative plural)
ēģiptieti (accusative singular)
ēģiptiešus (accusative plural)
ēģiptieti (instrumental singular)
ēģiptiešiem (instrumental plural)
ēģiptietī (locative singular)
ēģiptiešos (locative plural)
ēģiptieti (singular vocative)
ēģiptieši (plural vocative)

ēģiptieši arī Latvijā seko līdzi notikumiem dzimtenē

Egyptians also in Latvia follow the events in their homeland

tūkstošiem ēģiptiešu Kairā pieprasa Mubarakam nāves spriedumu

thousands of Egyptians in Cairo asked for the death penalty for Mubarak

ēģiptiešu akīvists

ēģiptiešu ekonomika

(genitive plural) Egyptian; pertaining to Egypt and its people

(historical) Egyptian, a member of the ancient civilization of Egypt

ēģiptiešu hieroglifi

ēģiptiešu valoda

ēģiptiešu mitoloģija

(genitive plural) Egyptian; pertaining to Ancient Egypt and its people


ēģiptiete

ēģiptiete f (5th declension, masculine form: ēģiptietis)

ēģiptietis (masculine)
ēģiptiete (nominative singular)
ēģiptietes (nominative plural)
ēģiptietes (genitive singular)
ēģiptiešu (genitive plural)
ēģiptietei (dative singular)
ēģiptietēm (dative plural)
ēģiptieti (accusative singular)
ēģiptietes (accusative plural)
ēģiptieti (instrumental singular)
ēģiptietēm (instrumental plural)
ēģiptietē (locative singular)
ēģiptietēs (locative plural)
ēģiptiete (singular vocative)
ēģiptietes (plural vocative)

From Ēģipte (“Egypt”) + -iete, or ēģiptietis (“Egyptian”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

skaista kā senā ēģiptiete

beautiful as an ancient Egyptian (woman)

ēģiptiete pasaulē laiž septiņus bērnus

an Egyptian woman gave birth to seven children

ēģiptietes drīkstēs ceļot bez vīru atļaujas

Egyptian (women) will be able to travel without (their) husbands' permission

a (female) Egyptian, a woman from Egypt (modern or ancient)


arābiete

arābiete f (5th declension, masculine form: arābs)

arābs (masculine)
arābiete (nominative singular)
arābietes (nominative plural)
arābietes (genitive singular)
arābiešu (genitive plural)
arābietei (dative singular)
arābietēm (dative plural)
arābieti (accusative singular)
arābietes (accusative plural)
arābieti (instrumental singular)
arābietēm (instrumental plural)
arābietē (locative singular)
arābietēs (locative plural)
arābiete (singular vocative)
arābietes (plural vocative)

par Mis Izraēlu pirmoreiz kļūst arābiete

for the first time an Arabic woman became Miss Israel

a (female) Arab, a woman belonging to the Arabic people or of Arabic descent


galdnieks

galdnieks m (1st declension, feminine form: galdniece)

galdniece (feminine)
galdnieks (nominative singular)
galdnieki (nominative plural)
galdnieka (genitive singular)
galdnieku (genitive plural)
galdniekam (dative singular)
galdniekiem (dative plural)
galdnieku (accusative singular)
galdniekus (accusative plural)
galdnieku (instrumental singular)
galdniekiem (instrumental plural)
galdniekā (locative singular)
galdniekos (locative plural)
galdniek (singular vocative)
galdnieki (plural vocative)

prasmīgs galdnieks

galdnieka amats

galdnieka darbs

galdnieka darbnīca

galdnieka darba rīki

galdnieku līme

carpenter's glue (for gluing wooden objects)

Jānis pēc pagastskolas beigšanas sāka mācīties par galdnieku

John, after finishing the parrish school, began to learn to be a carpenter

tagad strādāja tikai galdnieks, kur galīgi nobeidza būvi

now only a carptenter was working, who finished the building

(male) carpenter (craftsman who works on wood, making objects from it)


galdniece

galdniece f (5th declension, masculine form: galdnieks)

galdnieks (masculine)
galdniece (nominative singular)
galdnieces (nominative plural)
galdnieces (genitive singular)
galdnieču (genitive plural)
galdniecei (dative singular)
galdniecēm (dative plural)
galdnieci (accusative singular)
galdnieces (accusative plural)
galdnieci (instrumental singular)
galdniecēm (instrumental plural)
galdniecē (locative singular)
galdniecēs (locative plural)
galdniece (singular vocative)
galdnieces (plural vocative)

From galds (“table”) + -niece, or galdnieks (“carpenter”) + -e (“fem.”) (the latter with palatalization of k to c).

meitene - mēbeļu galdniece

žēl, ka neesmu galdniece

a pity that I'm not a (female) carpenter

Lilita Vitrupe, galdniece no Spuņciema

Lilita Vitrupe, a female carpenter from Spuņciems


izraēlietis

izraēlietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: izraēliete)

izraēliete (feminine)
izraēlietis (nominative singular)
izraēlieši (nominative plural)
izraēlieša (genitive singular)
izraēliešu (genitive plural)
izraēlietim (dative singular)
izraēliešiem (dative plural)
izraēlieti (accusative singular)
izraēliešus (accusative plural)
izraēlieti (instrumental singular)
izraēliešiem (instrumental plural)
izraēlietī (locative singular)
izraēliešos (locative plural)
izraēlieti (singular vocative)
izraēlieši (plural vocative)

esmu izraēlietis, un tā ir mana mentalitāte

I am an Israeli, and such is my mentality

daudzi izraēlieši cenšas atgriezties Vācijā

many Israelis are trying to return to Germany

(male) Israeli, a man from the country of Israel

izraēliešu karavīrs

izraēliešu deja

(genitive plural) Israeli; pertaining to Israel and its people


izraēliete

izraēliete f (5th declension, masculine form: izraēlietis)

izraēlietis (masculine)
izraēliete (nominative singular)
izraēlietes (nominative plural)
izraēlietes (genitive singular)
izraēliešu (genitive plural)
izraēlietei (dative singular)
izraēlietēm (dative plural)
izraēlieti (accusative singular)
izraēlietes (accusative plural)
izraēlieti (instrumental singular)
izraēlietēm (instrumental plural)
izraēlietē (locative singular)
izraēlietēs (locative plural)
izraēliete (singular vocative)
izraēlietes (plural vocative)

From Izraēla (“Israel”) + -iete, or from izraēlietis (“Israeli (man)”) + -e.

izraēliete un itālis astoņas dienas izdzīvo glābšanas plostā

an Israeli woman and an Italian man survived eight days in a life raft

izraēlietes spēlējas ļoti agresīvi un emocionāli

the Israeli women (= team) played very aggressively and emotionally


indietis

indietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: indiete)

indiete (feminine)
indietis (nominative singular)
indieši (nominative plural)
indieša (genitive singular)
indiešu (genitive plural)
indietim (dative singular)
indiešiem (dative plural)
indieti (accusative singular)
indiešus (accusative plural)
indieti (instrumental singular)
indiešiem (instrumental plural)
indietī (locative singular)
indiešos (locative plural)
indieti (singular vocative)
indieši (plural vocative)

indiešu valodas

the Indian languages, the languages of India

indiešu ēdieni

indiešu restorāns

krāšņie indiešu tērpi

Maltese; pertaining to Malta and its people


indiete

indiete f (5th declension, masculine form: indietis)

indietis (masculine)
indiete (nominative singular)
indietes (nominative plural)
indietes (genitive singular)
indiešu (genitive plural)
indietei (dative singular)
indietēm (dative plural)
indieti (accusative singular)
indietes (accusative plural)
indieti (instrumental singular)
indietēm (instrumental plural)
indietē (locative singular)
indietēs (locative plural)
indiete (singular vocative)
indietes (plural vocative)

From Ind(ija) (“India”) + -iete, or indietis (“Indian”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

indietes tērps

indiete, ko respektē biznesa pasaule

an Indian (woman) whom the business world respects


nepālietis

nepālietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: nepāliete)

nepāliete (feminine)
nepālietis (nominative singular)
nepālieši (nominative plural)
nepālieša (genitive singular)
nepāliešu (genitive plural)
nepālietim (dative singular)
nepāliešiem (dative plural)
nepālieti (accusative singular)
nepāliešus (accusative plural)
nepālieti (instrumental singular)
nepāliešiem (instrumental plural)
nepālietī (locative singular)
nepāliešos (locative plural)
nepālieti (singular vocative)
nepālieši (plural vocative)

nepālieši svin Budas 2541. dzimšanas dienu

the Nepali celebrate the Buddha's 2541st birthday

par pasaulē īsāko vīrieti atzīts nepālietis

a Nepali was recognized as the world's shortest man

(male) Nepali, a Nepalese man, a man from Nepal

nepāliešu valoda

nepāliešu ēdieni

(genitive plural) Nepali, Nepalese; pertaining to Nepal and its people


nepāliete

nepāliete f (5th declension, masculine form: nepālietis)

nepālietis (masculine)
nepāliete (nominative singular)
nepālietes (nominative plural)
nepālietes (genitive singular)
nepāliešu (genitive plural)
nepālietei (dative singular)
nepālietēm (dative plural)
nepālieti (accusative singular)
nepālietes (accusative plural)
nepālieti (instrumental singular)
nepālietēm (instrumental plural)
nepālietē (locative singular)
nepālietēs (locative plural)
nepāliete (singular vocative)
nepālietes (plural vocative)

From Nepāla (“Nepal”) + -iete, or nepālietis (“Nepali”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

nepāliete dažu dienu laikā divreiz iekaro Everesta virsotni

a Nepali woman conquered the Everest peak twice in a few days

nepālietes, visas melnmatainas, ir smaidīgas, nav resnas, iet taisnu muguru, savos garajos tērpos ietinušās izskatās sakoptas un glītas

the Nepali women, all black-haired, smile often, aren't fat, walk with a straight back, and look tidy and neat in their long dresses


butānietis

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

butāniete (feminine)
butānietis (nominative singular)
butānieši (nominative plural)
butānieša (genitive singular)
butāniešu (genitive plural)
butānietim (dative singular)
butāniešiem (dative plural)
butānieti (accusative singular)
butāniešus (accusative plural)
butānieti (instrumental singular)
butāniešiem (instrumental plural)
butānietī (locative singular)
butāniešos (locative plural)
butānieti (singular vocative)
butānieši (plural vocative)

butāniešu dziesmas

butāniešu kāzu ceremonija


butāniete

butāniete f (5th declension, masculine form: butānietis)

butānietis (masculine)
butāniete (nominative singular)
butānietes (nominative plural)
butānietes (genitive singular)
butāniešu (genitive plural)
butānietei (dative singular)
butānietēm (dative plural)
butānieti (accusative singular)
butānietes (accusative plural)
butānieti (instrumental singular)
butānietēm (instrumental plural)
butānietē (locative singular)
butānietēs (locative plural)
butāniete (singular vocative)
butānietes (plural vocative)

From Butāna (“Bhutan”) + -iete, or butānietis (“Bhutanese”) + -e (“[fem.]”).

suffix

butāniete sola nākamreiz taisīt dziru pēc īstās receptes ar sviestu

the Bhutanese woman promised to make the potion by the real recipe with butter next time

a (female) Bhutanese, a woman from Bhutan


tajs

lv-noun

tajs m (1st declension, feminine form: tajiete)

tajiete (feminine)
tajs (nominative singular)
taji (nominative plural)
taja (genitive singular)
taju (genitive plural)
tajam (dative singular)
tajiem (dative plural)
taju (accusative singular)
tajus (accusative plural)
taju (instrumental singular)
tajiem (instrumental plural)
tajā (locative singular)
tajos (locative plural)
taj (singular vocative)
taji (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Thai ไทย (thai, “Thai”), made into a first-declension masculine noun.

taju valoda

taju alfabēts

taju ēdiens

taju jaunais gads

(genitive plural) Thai; pertaining to Thailand, to the Thai people, or their language


tajietis

tajietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: tajiete)

tajiete (feminine)
tajietis (nominative singular)
tajieši (nominative plural)
tajieša (genitive singular)
tajiešu (genitive plural)
tajietim (dative singular)
tajiešiem (dative plural)
tajieti (accusative singular)
tajiešus (accusative plural)
tajieti (instrumental singular)
tajiešiem (instrumental plural)
tajietī (locative singular)
tajiešos (locative plural)
tajieti (singular vocative)
tajieši (plural vocative)

tajiešu valoda

tajiešu alfabēts

tajiešu virtuve

tajiešu bokss


tajiete

tajiete f (5th declension, masculine form: tajietis)

tajiete (canonical feminine)
tajs (canonical)
tajietis (masculine)
tajiete (nominative singular)
tajietes (nominative plural)
tajietes (genitive singular)
tajiešu (genitive plural)
tajietei (dative singular)
tajietēm (dative plural)
tajieti (accusative singular)
tajietes (accusative plural)
tajieti (instrumental singular)
tajietēm (instrumental plural)
tajietē (locative singular)
tajietēs (locative plural)
tajiete (singular vocative)
tajietes (plural vocative)

From tajs (“Thai”) + -iete (“fem.”), or tajietis (“Thai”) + -e (“fem”).

daudzas tajietes no saules tveras zem lietussargiem

many Thai women protect themselves from the sun with (lit. under) umbrellas

Papitchaya Wattanakrai ir tajiete, mācās 11. klasē, vēlas iemācīties latviešu valodu, kaut īsti vēl nezina, kur to pielietos

Papitchaya Wattanakrai is a Thai (girl), studies in the 11th grade, (and) wants to learn Latvian, although she doesn't really know where to use it

(female) Thai; a woman belonging to the Thai people of Thailand


taizemietis

taizemietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: taizemiete)

taizemiete (feminine)
taizemietis (nominative singular)
taizemieši (nominative plural)
taizemieša (genitive singular)
taizemiešu (genitive plural)
taizemietim (dative singular)
taizemiešiem (dative plural)
taizemieti (accusative singular)
taizemiešus (accusative plural)
taizemieti (instrumental singular)
taizemiešiem (instrumental plural)
taizemietī (locative singular)
taizemiešos (locative plural)
taizemieti (singular vocative)
taizemieši (plural vocative)

From Taizeme (“Thailand”) + -ietis (with Taizeme from tajs (“Thai”) + zeme (“land”).

taizemiešu valoda

taizemiešu virtuve, ēdiens

taizemiešu tradīcijas

taizemiešu bokss

(genitive plural) pertaining to Thailand, to the Thai people, or their language


taizemiete

taizemiete f (5th declension, masculine form: taizemietis)

taizemietis (masculine)
taizemiete (nominative singular)
taizemietes (nominative plural)
taizemietes (genitive singular)
taizemiešu (genitive plural)
taizemietei (dative singular)
taizemietēm (dative plural)
taizemieti (accusative singular)
taizemietes (accusative plural)
taizemieti (instrumental singular)
taizemietēm (instrumental plural)
taizemietē (locative singular)
taizemietēs (locative plural)
taizemiete (singular vocative)
taizemietes (plural vocative)

From Taizeme (“Thailand”) + -iete (with Taizeme from tajs (“Thai”) + zeme (“land”)), or from taizemietis (“Thai”) + -e (“fem.”).

īstas taizemietes, sertificētas speciālistes Austrumu medicīnā

true Thai women, certified specialists in Eastern medicine

taizemiete pabeidz mācību gadu Latvijas skolā

a Thai girl completed the school year in a school in Latviaia

taizemiete vēlas iepazīt Latviju


ģermānis

ģermānis m (2nd declension, feminine form: ģermāniete)

ģermāniete (feminine)
ģermānis (nominative singular)
ģermāņi (nominative plural)
ģermāņa (genitive singular)
ģermāņu (genitive plural)
ģermānim (dative singular)
ģermāņiem (dative plural)
ģermāni (accusative singular)
ģermāņus (accusative plural)
ģermāni (instrumental singular)
ģermāņiem (instrumental plural)
ģermānī (locative singular)
ģermāņos (locative plural)
ģermāni (singular vocative)
ģermāņi (plural vocative)

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin Germānus, a term introduced by Julius Caesar from a Gaulish word for a group of tribes living in Northeastern Gaul (probably originally the name of one of these tribes). Of uncertain ultimate origin (possibly Celtic/Gaulish).

ģermāņu valodas

ģermāņu mitoloģija

ģermāņu ciltis

(genitive plural) Germanic; pertaining to ancient Germans, their languages, and their modern descendants


ģermāniete

ģermāniete f (5th declension, masculine form: ģermānis)

ģermānis (masculine)
ģermāniete (nominative singular)
ģermānietes (nominative plural)
ģermānietes (genitive singular)
ģermāniešu (genitive plural)
ģermānietei (dative singular)
ģermānietēm (dative plural)
ģermānieti (accusative singular)
ģermānietes (accusative plural)
ģermānieti (instrumental singular)
ģermānietēm (instrumental plural)
ģermānietē (locative singular)
ģermānietēs (locative plural)
ģermāniete (singular vocative)
ģermānietes (plural vocative)

From ģermānis (“Germanic (man)”) + -iete.

viņa tēvs bija romietis, bet māte - blonda ģermāniete

his father was a Roman, and his mother - a blond German woman

(historical) (ancient) German woman; a female member of one of the ancient Germanic peoples of primitive Germania


aziāts

aziāts m (1st declension, feminine form: aziāte)

aziāte (feminine)
aziāts (nominative singular)
aziāti (nominative plural)
aziāta (genitive singular)
aziātu (genitive plural)
aziātam (dative singular)
aziātiem (dative plural)
aziātu (accusative singular)
aziātus (accusative plural)
aziātu (instrumental singular)
aziātiem (instrumental plural)
aziātā (locative singular)
aziātos (locative plural)
aziāt (singular vocative)
aziāti (plural vocative)

Probably borrowed from German Asiate (“Asian”).

aziātu izcelsmes amerikānis

aziātu sporta veids

aziātu meitene

(genitive plural) Asian; pertaining to Asia and its peoples


aziāte

aziāte f (5th declension, masculine form: aziāts)

aziāts (masculine)
aziāte (nominative singular)
aziātes (nominative plural)
aziātes (genitive singular)
aziāšu (genitive plural)
aziātei (dative singular)
aziātēm (dative plural)
aziāti (accusative singular)
aziātes (accusative plural)
aziāti (instrumental singular)
aziātēm (instrumental plural)
aziātē (locative singular)
aziātēs (locative plural)
aziāte (singular vocative)
aziātes (plural vocative)

From aziāts (“Asian (man)”) + -e (“fem.”).

es esmu aziāte

seksīga aziāte

an Asian woman, a woman from Asia or of Asian descent


eiropietis

eiropietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: eiropiete)

eiropiete (feminine)
eiropietis (nominative singular)
eiropieši (nominative plural)
eiropieša (genitive singular)
eiropiešu (genitive plural)
eiropietim (dative singular)
eiropiešiem (dative plural)
eiropieti (accusative singular)
eiropiešus (accusative plural)
eiropieti (instrumental singular)
eiropiešiem (instrumental plural)
eiropietī (locative singular)
eiropiešos (locative plural)
eiropieti (singular vocative)
eiropieši (plural vocative)

eiropietis ir persona, kas dzīvo Eiropā

a European is a person who lives in Europe

eiropieši ir pasaulē lielākie smēķētāji un dzērāji

Europeans are the biggest smokers and drinkers in the world

a European man, a man, person from Europe or of European descent


eiropiete

eiropiete f (5th declension, masculine form: eiropietis)

eiropietis (masculine)
eiropiete (nominative singular)
eiropietes (nominative plural)
eiropietes (genitive singular)
eiropiešu (genitive plural)
eiropietei (dative singular)
eiropietēm (dative plural)
eiropieti (accusative singular)
eiropietes (accusative plural)
eiropieti (instrumental singular)
eiropietēm (instrumental plural)
eiropietē (locative singular)
eiropietēs (locative plural)
eiropiete (singular vocative)
eiropietes (plural vocative)

From eiropietis (“European (man)”) + -e (“fem.”).

suffix

Sandra Kalniete saņem zelta medaļu kā izcila eiropiete

Sandra Kalniete received a gold medal as an eminent European woman

man ir eiropietes mentalitāte

I have the mentality of a European woman

a European woman, a woman from Europe or of European descent


mongolis

lv-noun

mongolis m (2nd declension, feminine form: mongoliete)

mongoliete (feminine)
mongolis (nominative singular)
mongoļi (nominative plural)
mongoļa (genitive singular)
mongoļu (genitive plural)
mongolim (dative singular)
mongoļiem (dative plural)
mongoli (accusative singular)
mongoļus (accusative plural)
mongoli (instrumental singular)
mongoļiem (instrumental plural)
mongolī (locative singular)
mongoļos (locative plural)
mongoli (singular vocative)
mongoļi (plural vocative)

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Mongolian монгол (mongol, “Mongol”), made into a masculine 2nd-declension noun (ending -is).

mongolis Batbajaru atzīst: viņa zeme ir Latvija, tur, kur ir viņa ģimene

the Mongolian Batbajaru admits: his country is Latvia, there, where his family is

(male) Mongol, Mongolian (a man, person from Mongolia or of Mongolian descent)

Ķīnas mongoļi

mongoļu zemes vēsture ir ļoti sena, tā ietver gan Čingishana karagājienus, gan drūmos gadsimtus mandžūru jūgā

the history of the Mongol land is very old, it includes both Gengis Khan's crusades and the gloomy centuries under the Manchurian yoke

(male) Mongol (a member of one of the Mongol ethnic groups, in Mongolia and elsewhere)

mongoļu valoda

mongoļu sakāmvārds

mongoļu impērija

(genitive plural): Mongol, Mongolian; pertaining to Mongolia or to Mongol people


mongoliete

mongoliete f (5th declension, masculine form: ķīnietis)

ķīnietis (masculine)
mongoliete (nominative singular)
mongolietes (nominative plural)
mongolietes (genitive singular)
mongoliešu (genitive plural)
mongolietei (dative singular)
mongolietēm (dative plural)
mongolieti (accusative singular)
mongolietes (accusative plural)
mongolieti (instrumental singular)
mongolietēm (instrumental plural)
mongolietē (locative singular)
mongolietēs (locative plural)
mongoliete (singular vocative)
mongolietes (plural vocative)

Grigorjevu uzvarējusī mongoliete tiek pie bronzas brīvajā cīņā

the Mongolian woman who defeated Grigorjeva

a Mongol or Mongolian woman, a woman from Mongolia or of Mongolian descent


sīrietis

sīrietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: sīriete)

sīriete (feminine)
sīrietis (nominative singular)
sīrieši (nominative plural)
sīrieša (genitive singular)
sīriešu (genitive plural)
sīrietim (dative singular)
sīriešiem (dative plural)
sīrieti (accusative singular)
sīriešus (accusative plural)
sīrieti (instrumental singular)
sīriešiem (instrumental plural)
sīrietī (locative singular)
sīriešos (locative plural)
sīrieti (singular vocative)
sīrieši (plural vocative)

bēglis sīrietis slavē latviešus, apbrīno Latvijas valdību

a Syrian refugee praised Latvians (and) admired the Latvian government

gladiatoru cietumā dzīvoja visdažādāko tautību pārstāvji: trāķieši, sīrieši, maķedonieši

in the gladiator prison there lived members of a wide range of ethnicities: Thracians, Syrians, Macedonians

a Syrian, a Syrian man, a man from Syria or of Syrian descent


sīriete

sīriete f (5th declension, masculine form: sīrietis)

sīrietis (masculine)
sīriete (nominative singular)
sīrietes (nominative plural)
sīrietes (genitive singular)
sīriešu (genitive plural)
sīrietei (dative singular)
sīrietēm (dative plural)
sīrieti (accusative singular)
sīrietes (accusative plural)
sīrieti (instrumental singular)
sīrietēm (instrumental plural)
sīrietē (locative singular)
sīrietēs (locative plural)
sīriete (singular vocative)
sīrietes (plural vocative)

šī sīriete zināja par Jēzu, par jūdu reliģiju un pat zināja par Dāvidu, jūdu seno ķēniņu

this Syrian woman knew about Jesus, about the Jewish religion and even knew about David, the ancient king of the Jews

a (female) Syrian, a woman from Syria or of Syrian descent


tirdzinieks

tirdzinieks m (1st declension, feminine form: tirdziniece)

tirdziniece (feminine)
tirdzinieks (nominative singular)
tirdzinieki (nominative plural)
tirdzinieka (genitive singular)
tirdzinieku (genitive plural)
tirdziniekam (dative singular)
tirdziniekiem (dative plural)
tirdzinieku (accusative singular)
tirdziniekus (accusative plural)
tirdzinieku (instrumental singular)
tirdziniekiem (instrumental plural)
tirdziniekā (locative singular)
tirdziniekos (locative plural)
tirdziniek (singular vocative)
tirdzinieki (plural vocative)

From tirg(us) (“market”) + -inieks, with palatalization of g to dz.

tirdzinieku letes

pirms katriem lielākiem svētkiem Gulbenē no visām pasaules malām sabrauca tirdzinieki

before every major holiday merchants arrived to Gulbene from all over the world

trader, dealer, merchant (a person, a man who buys and sells in a marketplace)


tirdziniece

tirdziniece f (5th declension, masculine form: tirdzinieks)

tirdzinieks (masculine)
tirdziniece (nominative singular)
tirdzinieces (nominative plural)
tirdzinieces (genitive singular)
tirdzinieču (genitive plural)
tirdziniecei (dative singular)
tirdziniecēm (dative plural)
tirdzinieci (accusative singular)
tirdzinieces (accusative plural)
tirdzinieci (instrumental singular)
tirdziniecēm (instrumental plural)
tirdziniecē (locative singular)
tirdziniecēs (locative plural)
tirdziniece (singular vocative)
tirdzinieces (plural vocative)

From tirg(us) (“market”) + -iniece, or from tirdzinieks (“merchant”) + -e (“fem.”).

tirdziniece Ruta Paņkina atzīst, ka gaileņu šogad mežos maz

(female) dealer Ruta Paņkina admits that there are few chanterelle mushrooms in the forests this year

(female) merchant, dealer, trader (a woman who buys and sells in a marketplace)


dzimta

dzimta (nominative singular)
dzimtas (nominative plural)
dzimtas (genitive singular)
dzimtu (genitive plural)
dzimtai (dative singular)
dzimtām (dative plural)
dzimtu (accusative singular)
dzimtas (accusative plural)
dzimtu (instrumental singular)
dzimtām (instrumental plural)
dzimtā (locative singular)
dzimtās (locative plural)
dzimta (singular vocative)
dzimtas (plural vocative)

From the same stem as dzimt (“to be born”) + -a.

dzimtas senči

cilvēku dzimta

people in general, humankind (lit. people's family, clan)

un dzimta dzemdē jaunu dzimtu, / arvienu augšup kāpdama, / un gadu simts dzen gadu simtu / uz priekšu vētras straujumā!

and kin gives birth to new kin, always ascending upwards, and century drives century / forward, with the speed of a storm!

family, kin, kin group, clan, kind (a group of people related by blood and descended from a single ancestor)

slims padēls nav skaista pameita, ko var ieprecināt augstdzimušā un bagātā dzimtā

a sick stepson is not a beautiful stepdaughter, who could be married into a well-born, rich family

viņa dzimta nebija liela; tā sastāvēja pavisam no trim dvēselēm... pats saimnieks Silmežs, viņa sieva un mājas saimniece Ilze un meita Trīne

his family, household was not big; it consisted of three souls in total... the farmer Silmežs, his wife Ilze, the lady of the house, and the daughter, Trīne

family (a few, usually two or three, generations of related people; parents and children)

pīļu dzimta

vilki, lapsas, polārlapsas un citi suņu dzimtas plēsoņas dzīvo apmēram 16 gadus

wolves, foxes, arctic foxes and other canid (Canidae, lit. dog family) predators live about 16 years

rozes pieder pie rožu dzimtas un ieņem izcilu vietu starp citām puķēm

the roses belong to the Rosaceae (lit. rose family) and take an outstanding place among other flowers

(biology, taxonomy) family (a group of genera)


mirušais

mirušais m (adj declension, feminine form: mirusī)

declension (adjective)
mirusī (feminine)


afrikānis

afrikānis m (2nd declension, feminine form: afrikāniete)

afrikāniete (feminine)
afrikānis (nominative singular)
afrikāņi (nominative plural)
afrikāņa (genitive singular)
afrikāņu (genitive plural)
afrikānim (dative singular)
afrikāņiem (dative plural)
afrikāni (accusative singular)
afrikāņus (accusative plural)
afrikāni (instrumental singular)
afrikāņiem (instrumental plural)
afrikānī (locative singular)
afrikāņos (locative plural)
afrikāni (singular vocative)
afrikāņi (plural vocative)

From the same source as Āfrika, made into a masculine second-declension noun.

afrikāņu literatūra

afrikāņu pasakas

(genitive plural) African; pertaining to Africa and its peoples


afrikānietis

afrikānietis m (1st declension, feminine form: afrikāniete)

afrikāniete (feminine)
afrikānietis (nominative singular)
afrikānieši (nominative plural)
afrikānieša (genitive singular)
afrikāniešu (genitive plural)
afrikānietim (dative singular)
afrikāniešiem (dative plural)
afrikānieti (accusative singular)
afrikāniešus (accusative plural)
afrikānieti (instrumental singular)
afrikāniešiem (instrumental plural)
afrikānietī (locative singular)
afrikāniešos (locative plural)
afrikānieti (singular vocative)
afrikānieši (plural vocative)

tradicionālas afrikāniešu dziesmas


latīniete

latīniete m (2nd declension, masculine form: latīnis)

latīnis (masculine)
latīniet (nominative singular)
latīnieši (nominative plural)
latīnie (genitive singular)
latīniešu (genitive plural)
latīnietim (dative singular)
latīniešiem (dative plural)
latīnieti (accusative singular)
latīniešus (accusative plural)
latīnieti (instrumental singular)
latīniešiem (instrumental plural)
latīnietī (locative singular)
latīniešos (locative plural)
latīnieti (singular vocative)
latīnieši (plural vocative)

From latīnis (“Latin (man)”) + -iete (“fem.”).

suffix

latīniete ar perfektu ķermeni