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portugālisks

portugālisks

Latvian

Adjective

portugālisks (def. portugāliskais, comp. portugāliskāks, sup. visportugāliskākais; adv. portugāliski)

  1. Portuguese (relating to the Portuguese language; relating to the Portuguese or to Portugal)
    tipiski portugālisks ― typically Portuguese
    olīvas ir kaut kas tik portugālisks ― olives are something so Portuguese
    portugāliskais laiskumsPortuguese indolence

Declension

Usage notes

English “Portuguese” as an attributive adjective usually correponds in Latvian to portugāļu, the genitive plural form of portugālis. The adjective portugālisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Portuguese”), or in its adverbial form portugāliski.

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