kazahs

Latvian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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

  1. a (male) Kazakh, a man from Kazakhstan or of Kazakh descent
    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
  2. (genitive plural) Kazakh, pertaining to Kazakhstan and its people
    kazahu valoda ― the Kazah language
    kazahu literatūra ― Kazakh literature
    kazahu karavīri ― Kazakh soldiers

Declension

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