Latvian

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Etymology

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From Brazīlija (Brazil) +‎ -ietis.

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Noun

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brazīlietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: brazīliete)

  1. a Brazilian man, a man from Brazil
    brazīlieši izdomā jaunu jokuthe Brazilians create a new joke
  2. (genitive plural): Brazilian, pertaining to Brazil and its people
    brazīliešu dziesmas, dejas, filmasBrazilian songs, dances, movies
    slavenais brazīliešu futbolists Ronaldofamous Brazilian soccer player Ronaldo

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