Latvian
(adjective)
Relating to the country of Latvia or its people, culture, language, or heritage.
Origin:
The word 'latvian' originated in the 19th century and refers to the country of latvia and its people.
Examples:
- She learned to speak Latvian while living in the country.
- Latvian cuisine features dishes made with fish and potatoes.
- The Latvian flag features a red background with a white stripe and coat of arms.
- Latvian folk music is known for its use of the kokle, a stringed instrument.
- Latvian independence from the Soviet Union was declared in 1991.