Latvian

Noun

turkmēnis m (2nd declension, feminine form: turkmēniete)

1. a (male) Turkmen, a man born in Turkmenistan or of Turkmen descent

   turkmēnis mums trīs meitenēm dāvina muguras masāžu‎ ― a Turkmen gave us three girls a free back massage

   paklāji: tas ir turkmēņu lepnums‎ ― carpets: this is the pride of the Turkmen

2. (genitive plural) Turkmen; pertaining to Turkmenistan and its people

   turkmēņu valoda‎ ― the Turkmen language

   turkmēņu literatūra‎ ― Turkmen literature

   turkmēņu dzejnieki‎ ― Turkmen poets

Declension

Related terms

• Turkmenistāna
• turkmēnisks
• turkmēņu valoda