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arābisks

arābisks

Latvian

Adjective

arābisks (def. arābiskais, comp. arābiskāks, sup. visarābiskākais; adv. arābiski)

  1. Arabic (relating to the Arabic people, their languages and cultures)
    arābiski motīviArabic motifs
    arābisks ornamentsArabic ornament
    arābisks akcentsArabic accent
    vārds, kas izklausās arābisks ― a name that sounds Arabic

Declension

Usage notes

English “Arabic” as an attributive adjective usually correponds in Latvian to arābu, the genitive plural form of arābs. The adjective arābisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Arabic”), or in its adverbial form arābiski.

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