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Latvian
Etymology
From Ķīna (“China”) + -ietis.
Noun
ķīnietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: ķīniete)
- a Chinese man, a man from China or of Chinese descent
- ķīnietis, kas kļuvis par vidzemnieku ― a Chinese man who became a native of Vidzeme (in Latvia)
- (genitive plural): Chinese, pertaining to China and its people
- ķīniešu valoda ― the Chinese language
- ķīniešu filozofija ― Chinese philosophy
- ķīniešu arhitektūra, māksla ― Chinese architecture, art
Declension
Declension of ķīnietis (2nd declension)