Latvian edit

Etymology edit

From Nepāla (Nepal) +‎ -ietis.

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Noun edit

nepālietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: nepāliete)

  1. (male) Nepali, a Nepalese man, a man from Nepal
    nepālieši svin Budas 2541. dzimšanas dienuthe Nepali celebrate Buddha's 2541st birthday
    par pasaulē īsāko vīrieti atzīts nepālietisa Nepali was recognized as the world's shortest man
  2. (genitive plural) Nepali, Nepalese; pertaining to Nepal and its people
    nepāliešu valodathe Nepali language
    nepāliešu ēdieniNepali food

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