beļģietis
التعريفات والمعاني
== Latvian ==
=== Etymology ===
From beļģis (“Belgian”) + -ietis.
=== Noun ===
beļģietis m (2nd declension, female equivalent beļģiete)
(male) Belgian (i.e., a man born in Belgium)
mēs neesam beļģieši ― we are not Belgians
(genitive plural) Belgian; pertaining to Belgium and its people
beļģiešu karalis ― Belgian king
beļģiešu balerīna ― Belgian ballerina
Agneses kundze ir beļģiešu izcelsmes modes dizainere ― Ms Agnese is a fashion designer of Belgian origin
==== Usage notes ====
The two synonyms beļģis and beļģietis, when referring to an individual from Belgium, appear to be fully interchangeable. In the plural, beļģi is much more frequently used than beļģieši.
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
beļģis
==== Related terms ====
Beļģija
beļģisks