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somisks

somisks

Latvian

Adjective

somisks (def. somiskais, comp. somiskāks, sup. vissomiskākais; adv. somiski)

  1. Finnish (relating to the Finnish language; relating to Finns or to Finland)
    somisks ornamentsFinnish ornament
    kas te specifiski somisks? ― what is here specifically Finnish?

Declension

Usage notes

English “Finnish” as an attributive adjective usually correponds in Latvian to somu, the genitive plural form of soms. The adjective somisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Finnish”), or in its adverbial form somiski.

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