turkmēnis

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turkmēņi

Probably via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Turkmen Türkmen, from Turkish Türkmen (“Turk-like”).

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turkmēnis m (2nd declension, feminine form: turkmēniete)

a (male) Turkmen, a man born in Turkmenistan or of Turkmen descent
turkmēnis mums trīs meitenēm dāvina muguras masāžu ― a Turkmen gave us three girls a free back massage

paklāji: tas ir turkmēņu lepnums ― carpets: this is the pride of the Turkmen
(genitive plural) Turkmen; pertaining to Turkmenistan and its people
turkmēņu valoda ― the Turkmen language

turkmēņu literatūra ― Turkmen literature

turkmēņu dzejnieki ― Turkmen poets

Declension of turkmēnis (2nd declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	turkmēnis	turkmēņi
accusative (akuzatīvs)	turkmēni	turkmēņus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	turkmēņa	turkmēņu
dative (datīvs)	turkmēnim	turkmēņiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	turkmēni	turkmēņiem
locative (lokatīvs)	turkmēnī	turkmēņos
vocative (vokatīvs)	turkmēni	turkmēņi