Latvian edit

Etymology edit

From Pakistāna (Pakistan) +‎ -ietis.

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pakistānietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: pakistāniete)

  1. a Pakistani man, a man from Pakistan or of Pakistani descent
    kur aizvest pakistānieti Rīgā?where should one take a Pakistani in Rīga?
    pakistānieši nodot noteicošie balsis vēsturiskajā vēlēšanāsthe Pakistani (people) give decisive votes in a historical election
  2. (genitive plural): Pakistani, pertaining to Pakistan and its people
    pakistāniešu filozofiPakistani philosophers
    pakistāniešu karaviriPakistani soldiers
    pakistāniešu skolniece Malala Jusafzaithe Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Jusafzai

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