anglisks

Latvian

Etymology

From anglis (Englishman) + -isks.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [āŋɡlisks]
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Adjective

anglisks (angliskais comparative, angliskāks superlative, visangliskākais adverb, angliski)

  1. English (relating to the English language; relating to English people or to England)
    angliska izrunaEnglish pronunciation, accent

Usage notes

English “English” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to angļu, the genitive plural form of anglis. The adjective anglisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is English”), or in its adverbial form angliski.

Declension

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