holandisks

From Holande (“Holland”) +‎ -isks.

holandisks (holandiskais comparative, holandiskāks superlative, visholandiskākais adverb, holandiski)

1. Dutch (relating to the Dutch language; relating to the Dutch people or to Holland, to the Netherlands)

   holandisks sveiciens ― a Dutch greeting

   holandieši ir ļoti tieši, ne tik diplomātiski, un es šajā ziņā esmu ļoti holandisks ― the Dutch are very direct, not so diplomatic, and in this respect I am very Dutch

• The term nīderlandisks is more recent and currently preferred, while holandisks is more traditional.
• English “Dutch” as an attributive adjective usually correponds in Latvian to holandiešu, the genitive plural form of holandietis. The adjective holandisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Dutch”), or in its adverbial form holandiski.

• nīderlandisks

• Holande
• holandietis, holandiete
• holandiešu valoda