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Afganistan

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See also: Afganistán, Afgánistán, and Afganistàn

Afrikaans

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Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Alternative spelling of Afghanistan: Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
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Albanian

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Albanian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Afganistan m (definite Afganistani)

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Inflection

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Declension of Afganistan
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Afganistan Afganistani
accusative Afganistanin
dat./abl. Afganistani Afganistanit

Derived terms

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Basque

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Basque Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Afganistán (“Afghanistan”), ultimately from Persian افغان (afğân, “Afghan”) or Arabic أَفْغَان (ʔafḡān, “Afghan”) + Persian ـستان (-estân, “place of”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /afɡanis̺tan/ [af.ɣ̞a.nis̺.t̪ãn]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -is̺tan, -an
  • Hyphenation: Af‧ga‧nis‧tan

Proper noun

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Afganistan inan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Declension

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Declension of Afganistan (inanimate, ending in consonant)
indefinite
absolutive Afganistan
ergative Afganistanek
dative Afganistani
genitive Afganistanen
comitative Afganistanekin
causative Afganistanengatik
benefactive Afganistanentzat
instrumental Afganistanez
inessive Afganistanen
locative Afganistango
allative Afganistanera
terminative Afganistaneraino
directive Afganistanerantz
destinative Afganistanerako
ablative Afganistandik
partitive Afganistanik
prolative Afganistantzat

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Catalan

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Catalan Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Afganistan m

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
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Central Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Afganistán.

Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Estonian

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Estonian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑfɡ̊ɑnisˈtɑːn/, [ɑfɡ̊ɑnʲisˈtɑːn]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn
  • Hyphenation: Af‧ga‧nis‧tan

Proper noun

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Afganistan (genitive Afganistani, partitive Afganistani)

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Declension

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Declension of Afganistan (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative Afganistan —
accusative nom.
gen. Afganistani
genitive —
partitive Afganistani —
illative Afganistani
Afganistanisse 		—
inessive Afganistanis —
elative Afganistanist —
allative Afganistanile —
adessive Afganistanil —
ablative Afganistanilt —
translative Afganistaniks —
terminative Afganistanini —
essive Afganistanina —
abessive Afganistanita —
comitative Afganistaniga —

References

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Persian افغان (afğân, “Afghan”) or Arabic اَفْغَان (afḡān, “Afghan”) + Persian ـستان (-estân, “place of”).

Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Declension

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singular
indefinite
nominative Afganistan
accusative Afganistan
dative Afganistan/Afganistani
genitive Afganistans

Finnish

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Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Persian افغانستان (afğânestân).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfɡɑnistɑn/, [ˈɑ̝fɡɑ̝ˌnis̠tɑ̝n]
  • Rhymes: -istɑn
  • Hyphenation(key): Af‧ga‧nis‧tan

Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Declension

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Inflection of Afganistan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Afganistan —
genitive Afganistanin —
partitive Afganistania —
illative Afganistaniin —
singular plural
nominative Afganistan —
accusative nom. Afganistan —
gen. Afganistanin
genitive Afganistanin —
partitive Afganistania —
inessive Afganistanissa —
elative Afganistanista —
illative Afganistaniin —
adessive Afganistanilla —
ablative Afganistanilta —
allative Afganistanille —
essive Afganistanina —
translative Afganistaniksi —
abessive Afganistanitta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Afganistan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Afganistanini —
accusative nom. Afganistanini —
gen. Afganistanini
genitive Afganistanini —
partitive Afganistaniani —
inessive Afganistanissani —
elative Afganistanistani —
illative Afganistaniini —
adessive Afganistanillani —
ablative Afganistaniltani —
allative Afganistanilleni —
essive Afganistaninani —
translative Afganistanikseni —
abessive Afganistanittani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Afganistanisi —
accusative nom. Afganistanisi —
gen. Afganistanisi
genitive Afganistanisi —
partitive Afganistaniasi —
inessive Afganistanissasi —
elative Afganistanistasi —
illative Afganistaniisi —
adessive Afganistanillasi —
ablative Afganistaniltasi —
allative Afganistanillesi —
essive Afganistaninasi —
translative Afganistaniksesi —
abessive Afganistanittasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Afganistanimme —
accusative nom. Afganistanimme —
gen. Afganistanimme
genitive Afganistanimme —
partitive Afganistaniamme —
inessive Afganistanissamme —
elative Afganistanistamme —
illative Afganistaniimme —
adessive Afganistanillamme —
ablative Afganistaniltamme —
allative Afganistanillemme —
essive Afganistaninamme —
translative Afganistaniksemme —
abessive Afganistanittamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Afganistaninne —
accusative nom. Afganistaninne —
gen. Afganistaninne
genitive Afganistaninne —
partitive Afganistanianne —
inessive Afganistanissanne —
elative Afganistanistanne —
illative Afganistaniinne —
adessive Afganistanillanne —
ablative Afganistaniltanne —
allative Afganistanillenne —
essive Afganistaninanne —
translative Afganistaniksenne —
abessive Afganistanittanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Afganistaninsa —
accusative nom. Afganistaninsa —
gen. Afganistaninsa
genitive Afganistaninsa —
partitive Afganistaniaan
Afganistaniansa 		—
inessive Afganistanissaan
Afganistanissansa 		—
elative Afganistanistaan
Afganistanistansa 		—
illative Afganistaniinsa —
adessive Afganistanillaan
Afganistanillansa 		—
ablative Afganistaniltaan
Afganistaniltansa 		—
allative Afganistanilleen
Afganistanillensa 		—
essive Afganistaninaan
Afganistaninansa 		—
translative Afganistanikseen
Afganistaniksensa 		—
abessive Afganistanittaan
Afganistanittansa 		—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Derived terms

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(compounds):
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Gagauz

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Gagauz Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Afganistan n (proper noun, genitive singular Afganistan or (equally common) Afganistans)

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Declension

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Declension of Afganistan (sg-only neuter)
indefinite singular
nominative Afganistan
accusative Afganistan
dative Afganistan
genitive Afganistan, Afganistans1

1Equally common.

Ido

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Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch Afghanistan, from Persian افغان (afğân, “Afghan”) or Arabic أَفْغَان (ʔafḡān, “Afghan”) + Persian ـستان (-estân, “place of”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [afɡaˈnɪstan]
  • Hyphenation: Af‧ga‧nis‧tan

Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Alternative forms

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See also

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countries in Asia: negara-negara di Asia (appendix)edit

Further reading

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Italian

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Proper noun

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Afganistan m

  1. Alternative spelling of Afghanistan

Kashubian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /av.ɡaˈɲis.tan/
  • Rhymes: -istan
  • Syllabification: Af‧ga‧nis‧tan

Proper noun

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Afganistan m ?

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Derived terms

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(nouns):

Further reading

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  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “Afganistan”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “Afganistan”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[1]

Maltese

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Maltese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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L-Afganistan m

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia; official name: Repubblika Iżlamika tal-Afganistan)

Mauritian Creole

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Etymology

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From French Afghanistan.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
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Occitan

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Occitan Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Afganistan m

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Internationalism; ultimately from Classical Persian افغانستان (Afğānistān).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /av.ɡaˈɲis.tan/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -istan
  • Syllabification: Af‧ga‧nis‧tan

Proper noun

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Afganistan m inan (related adjective afgański or afganistański, demonym Afgańczyk, female demonym Afganka)

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Declension

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Declension of Afganistan
singular
nominative Afganistan
genitive Afganistanu
dative Afganistanowi
accusative Afganistan
instrumental Afganistanem
locative Afganistanie
vocative Afganistanie
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(nouns):

Further reading

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  • Afganistan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Afganistan in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Romanian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Afganistan n

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /afɡanǐstaːn/
  • Hyphenation: Af‧ga‧nis‧tan

Proper noun

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Afganìstān m (Cyrillic spelling Афганѝста̄н)

  1. (Bosnia, Croatia) Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Declension

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Declension of Afganistan
singular
nominative Afganìstān
genitive Afganistána
dative Afganistanu
accusative Afganistan
vocative Afganistanu
locative Afganistanu
instrumental Afganistanom

Slovak

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Slovak Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Afganistan m inan (genitive singular Afganistanu, declension pattern of dub)

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

References

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  • “Afganistan”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Slovene

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Afgȃnistan m inan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Inflection

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 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative Afgánistan
genitive Afgánistana
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		Afgánistan
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		Afgánistana
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		Afgánistanu
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		Afgánistan
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		Afgánistanu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		Afgánistanom
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Tatar

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Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Latin spelling of Афганистан (Afganistan)

Declension

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    declension of Afganistan
Nominative Afganistan
Genitive Afganistannıñ
Dative Afganistanga
Accusative Afganistannı
Locative Afganistanda
Ablative Afganistandan

Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish افغانستان (Afganistan).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Declension

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Declension of Afganistan
singular plural
nominative Afganistan Afganistanlar
accusative Afganistan'ı Afganistanları
dative Afganistan'a Afganistanlara
locative Afganistan'da Afganistanlarda
ablative Afganistan'dan Afganistanlardan
genitive Afganistan'ın Afganistanların
Possessive forms of Afganistan
singular plural
benim (my) Afganistan'ım Afganistanlarım
Afganistan'larım
senin (your) Afganistan'ın Afganistanların
Afganistan'ların
onun (his/her/its) Afganistan'ı Afganistanları
Afganistan'ları
bizim (our) Afganistan'ımız Afganistanlarımız
Afganistan'larımız
sizin (your) Afganistan'ınız Afganistanlarınız
Afganistan'larınız
onların (their) Afganistan'ı
Afganistanları
Afganistan'ları 		Afganistanları
Afganistan'ları

See also

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countries in Asia: Asya ülkesi (appendix)edit

Turkmen

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Turkmen Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Afganistan

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Declension

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    Declension of Afganistan
singular only
nominative Afganistan
accusative Afganistany
genitive Afganistanyň
dative Afganistana
locative Afganistanda
ablative Afganistandan
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