jordānietis

Latvian

Etymology

From Jordānija (“Jordan (country)”) +‎ -ietis, or perhaps from Jordāna (“Jordan (river)”) +‎ -ietis.

Noun

jordānietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: jordāniete)

  1. a Jordanian man, a man from Jordan or of Jordanian descent
    jordānietis kļūst par pasaules īsāko cilvēku ― a Jordanian man becomes the world's shortest man
    jordānieši pieprasa sava karaļa atkāpšanos ― Jordanians demand the abdication of their king
  2. (genitive plural): Jordanian, pertaining to Jordania and its people
    jordāniešu deputāts ― a Jordanian member of parliament
    jordāniešu zemnieks ― a Jordanian peasant
    jordāniešu virtuve ― Jordanian cuisine

Declension

Declension of jordānietis (2nd declension)
singular plural
nominative jordānietis jordānieši
genitive jordānieša jordāniešu
dative jordānietim jordāniešiem
accusative jordānieti jordāniešus
instrumental jordānieti jordāniešiem
locative jordānietī jordāniešos
vocative jordānieti jordānieši
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