kazahs
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Kazakh қазақ (qazaq).
Pronunciation
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Noun
kazahs m (1st declension, feminine form: kazahiete)
- a (male) Kazakh, a man from Kazakhstan or of Kazakh descent
- istabas tālākajā stūri klubkrēslā lasa žurnālu dežūrārsts: pajauns, melnīgsnējs kazahs ― in the farthest corner of the room, in an armchair, the doctor on duty - a youngish, dark-skinned Kazakh - was reading a magazine
- viņi dzīvoja ciematā pie vietējiem kazahiem ― they lived, stayed in the village, among the local Kazakhs
- (genitive plural) Kazakh, pertaining to Kazakhstan and its people
- kazahu valoda ― the Kazah language
- kazahu literatūra ― Kazakh literature
- kazahu karavīri ― Kazakh soldiers
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kazahs | kazahi |
| genitive | kazaha | kazahu |
| dative | kazaham | kazahiem |
| accusative | kazahu | kazahus |
| instrumental | kazahu | kazahiem |
| locative | kazahā | kazahos |
| vocative | kazah | kazahi |