Kazahstāna
See also: Kazahstānā
Latvian
Kazahstāna (Eirāzijā)
Kazahstānas karogs
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Kazakh Қазақстан (Qazaqstan), itslef from Kazakh қазақ (qazaq) and Persian ستان (stān), a common ending for country names. In Latvian, the word was made into a feminine, 4th-declension noun, following the general pattern for country names.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Kazahstāna f (4th declension)
- Kazakhstan (country in central Asia, partially also in Europe, with Astana as its capital)
- Kazahstānas karogs ― the flag of Kazakhstan
- Kazahstānā atrodas Baikonuras kosmodroms ― the Baikonur Cosmodrome is situated in Kazakhstan
- Kazahstāna pasludināja sevi par neatkarīgu valsti 1991. gada 16. decembrī ― Kazakhstan declared itself an independent country on December 16th, 1991
Declension
Declension of Kazahstāna (4th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | Kazahstāna | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | Kazahstānu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | Kazahstānas | — |
| dative (datīvs) | Kazahstānai | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | Kazahstānu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | Kazahstānā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | Kazahstāna | — |
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