mongolis
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Latvian
[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Mongolian монгол (mongol, "Mongol"), made into a masculine 2nd-declension noun (ending -is).
Pronunciation
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]mongolis m (2nd declension, female equivalent mongoliete )
- (male) Mongol, Mongolian (a man, person from Mongolia or of Mongolian descent )
- mongolis Batbajaru atzīst: viņa zeme ir Latvija, tur, kur ir viņa ģimene ― the Mongolian Batbajaru admits: his country is Latvia, there, where his family is
- (male) Mongol (a member of one of the Mongol ethnic groups, in Mongolia and elsewhere )
- Ķīnas mongoļi ― China's mongols
- mongoļu zemes vēsture ir ļoti sena, tā ietver gan Čingishana karagājienus, gan drūmos gadsimtus mandžūru jūgā ― the history of the Mongol land is very old, it includes both Gengis Khan's crusades and the gloomy centuries under the Manchurian yoke
- (genitive plural): Mongol, Mongolian; pertaining to Mongolia or to Mongol people
- mongoļu valoda ― the Mongol language
- mongoļu sakāmvārds ― Mongol proverb
- mongoļu impērija ― Mongol empire
Declension
[edit ]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mongolis | mongoļi |
| genitive | mongoļa | mongoļu |
| dative | mongolim | mongoļiem |
| accusative | mongoli | mongoļus |
| instrumental | mongoli | mongoļiem |
| locative | mongolī | mongoļos |
| vocative | mongoli | mongoļi |
Related terms
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