Bogdania

English

Etymology

From Bogdan I of Moldavia, founder of a dynasty, from Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ.

Proper noun

Bogdania

1. (historical) Moldavia, Great Wallachia, the territory between Transylvania and the Dniester north of Wallachia and south of Lithuania, conquered by the Ottomans in 1512

Translations

the territory between Transylvania and the Dniester — see also Moldavia

• Arabic: بُغْدَان (buḡdān)
• Bulgarian: Богдания f (Bogdanija)
• French: Bogdanie f, Bogdanie Noire f
• German: Bogdania f, Bogdanien n
• Latin: Bogdania f, Bogdania Nigra f, Nigra Bogdania f
• Russian: Богдания f (Bogdanija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Богданија f

  Latin: Bogdanija f

• Turkish:

  Modern Turkish: Boğdan (tr), Kara Boğdan

  Ottoman Turkish: بغدان (boğdan, buğdan), قره بغدان (kara boğdan, kara buğdan)

German

Proper noun

Bogdania f (proper noun, genitive Bogdaniae)

1. obsolete form of Bogdanien

Latin

Alternative forms

• Bogdania Nigra, Nigra Bogdania

Etymology

From Bogdan I of Moldavia, founder of a dynasty, from Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /boɡˈda.ni.a/, [bɔɡˈd̪äniä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /boɡˈda.ni.a/, [boɡˈd̪äːniä]

Proper noun

Bogdania f sg (genitive Bogdaniae); first declension

1. Bogdania

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Bogdania
genitive	Bogdaniae
dative	Bogdaniae
accusative	Bogdaniam
ablative	Bogdaniā
vocative	Bogdania

Derived terms

• bogdanicus