ukrainis
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]From the same source as Ukraina, made into a masculine, 2nd-declension noun (ending -is).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]ukrainis m (2nd declension, feminine form: ukrainiete)
- a Ukrainian man, a man born in Ukraine
- Ukrainis saglabā Eiropas titulu ― the Ukrainian (man, fighter) retains the European title
- ukraiņi ir austumslāvu etniskā grupa ― the Ukrainians are an Eastern Slavic ethnic group
- (genitive plural) Ukrainian; pertaining to Ukraine and its people
- ukraiņu valoda ― the Ukrainian language
- ukraiņu literatūra ― Ukrainian literature
- ukraiņu dzejnieki ― Ukrainian poets
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ukrainis | ukraiņi |
| genitive | ukraiņa | ukraiņu |
| dative | ukrainim | ukraiņiem |
| accusative | ukraini | ukraiņus |
| instrumental | ukraini | ukraiņiem |
| locative | ukrainī | ukraiņos |
| vocative | ukraini | ukraiņi |