velsisks

Latvian

Etymology

From Velsa (Wales) + -isks.

Adjective

velsisks (velsiskais comparative, velsiskāks superlative, visvelsiskākais adverb, velsiski)

  1. Welsh (relating to the Welsh language; relating to the Welsh people or to Wales)
    mūzikā nekā specifiski velsiska navin the music there is nothing specifically Welsh

Usage notes

  • English “Welsh” as an attributive adjective usually correponds in Latvian to velsiešu, the genitive plural form of velsietis. The adjective velsisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Welsh”), or in its adverbial form velsiski.

Declension

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