Tadžikistāna
See also: Tadžikistānā
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Tajik Тоҷикистон (Tojikiston), from Persian تاجیک (tâjik) and ـستان (stân), 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
[edit]Tadžikistāna f (4th declension)
- Tajikistan (a country in Central Asia)
- Synonym: Tadžikistānas Republika
- Tadžikitānas karogs ― the flag of Kyrgyzstan
- Tadžikistāna ir viena no mazākajām valstīm Centrālajā Āzijā ― Tajikistan is one of the smallest countries in Central Asia
- Starptautiskais valūtas fonds piekritis piešķirt kredītu Tadžikistānai ― the International Monetary Fund agreed to grant loans to Tajikistan
Declension
[edit]Declension of Tadžikistāna (4th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | Tadžikistāna | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | Tadžikistānu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | Tadžikistānas | — |
| dative (datīvs) | Tadžikistānai | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | Tadžikistānu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | Tadžikistānā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | Tadžikistāna | — |