polisks
Latvian
editEtymology
editAdjective
editpolisks (definite poliskais, comparative poliskāks, superlative vispoliskākais, adverb poliski)
- Polish (relating to the Polish language; relating to Poles or to Poland)
- polisks ornaments ― Polish ornament
- poliska izruna ― Polish pronunciation, accent
- tad nāca slaveno futbolistu sērija, kuriem bija poliska izcelsme ― then came a series of famous soccer players who had Polish origins
Usage notes
editEnglish “Polish” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to poļu, the genitive plural form of polis. The adjective polisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Polish”), or in its adverbial form poliski.
Declension
editindefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of polisks
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) |
singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | ||||||
| nominative (nominatīvs) | polisks | poliski | poliska | poliskas | |||||
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | polisku | poliskus | polisku | poliskas | |||||
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | poliska | polisku | poliskas | polisku | |||||
| dative (datīvs) | poliskam | poliskiem | poliskai | poliskām | |||||
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | polisku | poliskiem | polisku | poliskām | |||||
| locative (lokatīvs) | poliskā | poliskos | poliskā | poliskās | |||||
| vocative (vokatīvs) | — | — | — | — | |||||