kanādisks

From Kanāda (“Canada”) +‎ -isks.

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kanādisks (definite kanādiskais, comparative kanādiskāks, superlative viskanādiskākais, adverb kanādiski)

1. Canadian (relating to Canadians or to Canada)

   ļoti kanādiska pieredze ― a very Canadian experience

   kaut kas kanādisks no olimpiskajām spēlēm ― something Canadian from the Olympic Games

   kas manā izskatā, manierēs, akcentā ir kanādisks? ― what in my appearance, manners or accent is Canadian?

English “Canadian” as an attributive adjective usually corresponds in Latvian to kanādiešu, the genitive plural form of kanādietis. The adjective kanādisks is commonly used as a predicate (“this is Canadian”), or in its adverbial form kanādiski.

• Kanāda
• kanādietis, kanādiete