sibīrietis

Latvian

Etymology

From Sibīri(ja) (“Siberia”) +‎ -ietis.

Noun

sibīrietis m (2nd declension, feminine form: sibīriete)

  1. Siberian man, a man from Siberia
    mazrunīgs un vienmēr ar kaut ko aizņemts bija sibīrietis Kola ― the Siberian (man) Kola was taciturn and always busy with something
  2. (genitive plural): Siberian; pertaining to Siberia and its people
    mazie sibīriešu puikas ― small Siberian boys
    sibīriešu stāsti ― Siberian (folk) tales

Declension

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