Latvian

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Etymology

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From ungārs (Hungarian) +‎ -isks.

Adjective

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ungārisks (definite ungāriskais, comparative ungāriskāks, superlative visungāriskākais, adverb ungāriski)

  1. Hungarian (relating to the Hungarian language; relating to Hungarians or to Hungary)
    ungāriska izrunaHungarian pronunciation, accent
    mans uzvārds ir ungārisksmy family name is Hungarian

Usage notes

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English “Hungarian” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to ungāru, the genitive plural form of ungārs. The adjective ungārisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Hungarian”), or in its adverbial form ungāriski.

Declension

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