ukrainisks

== Latvian == === Etymology === From ukrainis (“Ukrainian”) +‎ -isks, or maybe from Ukraina (“Ukraine”) +‎ -isks. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === ukrainisks (definite ukrainiskais, comparative ukrainiskāks, superlative visukrainiskākais, adverb ukrainiski) Ukrainian (relating to the Ukrainian language; relating to Ukrainians or to Ukraine) arī fonētika Timošenko nav ukrainiska ― also Timoshenko's phonetics (i.e., pronunciation) is not Ukrainian ar šlepēm ir nevis krievisks, bet ukrainisks ― with the skis (there) is nothing Russian, but Ukrainian (i.e., the skis are not Russian, but Ukrainian) ==== Usage notes ==== English “Ukrainian” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to ukraiņu, the genitive plural form of ukrainis. The adjective ukrainisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Ukrainian”), or in its adverbial form ukrainiski. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Ukraina ukrainis, ukrainiete ukraiņu valoda