indietis

Latvian

Etymology

From Ind(ija) (“India”) +‎ -ietis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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

  1. (male) Indian, a man from India
    indietis nav ēdis un dzēris 70 gadus ― an Indian (man) hasn't eaten or drunk in 70 years
    indieši filmē filmu Rīgā ― Indians are filming a movie in Riga
  2. (genitive plural) Maltese; pertaining to Malta and its people
    indiešu valodas ― the Indian languages, the languages of India
    indiešu ēdieni ― Indian food
    indiešu restorāns ― Indian restaurant
    krāšņie indiešu tērpi ― magnificent Indian costumes

Declension

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