Boli Kosta

Basque

Etymology

From boli (“ivory”) +‎ kosta (“coast”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boli kos̺ta/ [bo.li kos̺.t̪a]
• Hyphenation: Bo‧li Kos‧ta

Proper noun

Boli Kosta inan

1. Ivory Coast, Côte d'Ivoire (a country in West Africa)

Declension

Declension of Boli Kosta (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite
absolutive	Boli Kosta
ergative	Boli Kostak
dative	Boli Kostari
genitive	Boli Kostaren
comitative	Boli Kostarekin
causative	Boli Kostarengatik
benefactive	Boli Kostarentzat
instrumental	Boli Kostaz
inessive	Boli Kostan
locative	Boli Kostako
allative	Boli Kostara
terminative	Boli Kostaraino
directive	Boli Kostarantz
destinative	Boli Kostarako
ablative	Boli Kostatik
partitive	Boli Kostarik
prolative	Boli Kostatzat

Derived terms

• bolikostar (“Ivorian”)

Further reading

• “38.- Munduko estatuen izenak, herritarren izenak, hizkuntza ofizialak eta hiriburuak [Names of the states of the world, nationalities, official languages and capitals]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2019