internacionālisms

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Etymology edit

From internacionāls (international) +‎ -isms. Probably not formed as such in Latvian, but borrowed and adapted from another European language.

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internacionālisms m (1st declension)

  1. internationalism (the ideal of cooperation and solidarity between country and nations)
    padomju tautu draudzības tēma nav atdalāma no visas pasaules darbaļaužu savstarpējās solidaritates un internacionālisma tēmasthe theme of friendship between Soviet peoples cannot be separated from the theme of mutual solidarity and internationalism of the workers of the whole world
  2. (linguistics) a loanword borrowed into many languages
    līdzās nacionālajiem aizguvumiem latviešu valodā sastopami arī internacionāli aizguvumi jeb internacionālismialongside national borrowings there are in the Latvian language also international borrowings or internationalisms
    lielai daļai internacionālo vārdu latviešu valodā nav nemaz tik īss mūžs; šie vārdi latviešu valodā sāka ieplūst ar Brīvzemnieka un Valdemāra vārdnīcām, kas ir pirmās latviešu vārdnīcu vidū, kur ietilpināti arī internacionālismia large part of the international words in the Latvian language does not at all have such a short life; these words began to flow into the Latvian language with Brīvzemnieks' and Valdemārs' dictionaries, which were the first among Latvian dictionaries in which internationalisms were also included

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