Latvian edit

Etymology edit

From Bosnija (Bosnia) +‎ -ietis.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

bosnietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: bosniete)

  1. a (male) Bosnian, a man from Bosnia and Hercegovina; a (male) Bosniak, a member of the Bosniak people
    bosnietis atklāj uguni uz ASV vēstniecībua Bosnian, Bosniak opens fire on the US embassy
  2. (genitive plural) Bosnian; pertaining to Bosnia and Hercegovina and its people; pertaining to Bosniaks
    bosniešu valodathe Bosnian language
    bosniešu dejasBosnian (folk) dances

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