imperiālisms

From impērija (“empire”) +‎ -isms. Clearly not derived as such in Latvian, but borrowed and adapted from some other European language.

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imperiālisms m (1st declension)

1. imperialism (policy of forceful expansion of a nation's territory, authority, or influence)

   no imperiālisma spaidiem atbrivotās tautas ― nations freed from the oppression of imperialism

   imperiālisms ir izaudzis kā to pamatīpašību attīstība un tiešs turpinājums, kādas piemīt kapitālismam ― imperialism has grown as the development and direct continuation of that essential character which is inherent to capitalism

• imperiālists, imperiāliste
• imperiālistisks

• imperators, imperatore, imperatrise
• impērija