krievisks

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Latvian

Etymology

From krievs (“Russian”) +‎ -isks.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

krievisks (definite krieviskais, comparative krieviskāks, superlative viskrieviskākais, adverb krieviski)

  1. Russian (relating to the Russian language; relating to Russians or to Russia)
    krievisks ornaments ― Russian ornament

Usage notes

English “Russian” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to krievu, the genitive plural form of krievs. The adjective krievisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Russian”), or in its adverbial form krieviski.

Declension

indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of krievisks
masculine (vīriešu dzimte) feminine (sieviešu dzimte)
singular
(vienskaitlis) 		plural
(daudzskaitlis) 		singular
(vienskaitlis) 		plural
(daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) krievisks krieviski krieviska krieviskas
accusative (akuzatīvs) krievisku krieviskus krievisku krieviskas
genitive (ģenitīvs) krieviska krievisku krieviskas krievisku
dative (datīvs) krieviskam krieviskiem krieviskai krieviskām
instrumental (instrumentālis) krievisku krieviskiem krievisku krieviskām
locative (lokatīvs) krieviskā krieviskos krieviskā krieviskās
vocative (vokatīvs) — — — —
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