etnisks

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Latvian

Etymology

Via some other European language, ultimately from Latin ethnicus (“pagan, heathen”), from Ancient Greek ἐθνικός (ethnikós, “of or for a nation, heathen”), from ἔθνος (éthnos, “a company”, later “a people or nation, heathens”).

Adjective

etnisks (definite etniskais, comparative etniskāks, superlative visetniskākais, adverb etniski)

  1. ethnic (relating to a group of people having common racial, national, religious or cultural origins)
    etniska grupa ― ethnic group
    etniskas īpatnības ― ethnic background, features
    iedzīvotāju etniskais sastāvs ― the ethnic composition of the population
    etniskie konflikti ― ethnic conflicts

Declension

indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of etnisks
masculine (vīriešu dzimte) feminine (sieviešu dzimte)
singular
(vienskaitlis) 		plural
(daudzskaitlis) 		singular
(vienskaitlis) 		plural
(daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) etnisks etniski etniska etniskas
accusative (akuzatīvs) etnisku etniskus etnisku etniskas
genitive (ģenitīvs) etniska etnisku etniskas etnisku
dative (datīvs) etniskam etniskiem etniskai etniskām
instrumental (instrumentālis) etnisku etniskiem etnisku etniskām
locative (lokatīvs) etniskā etniskos etniskā etniskās
vocative (vokatīvs) — — — —

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