Tadžikistāna

See also: Tadžikistānā

Latvian

Tadžikistāna (Āzijā)
Tadžikistānas karogs

Etymology

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Tajik Тоҷикистон (Tojikiston), from Persian تاجیک (tâjik) and ستان (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.

Proper noun

Tadžikistāna f (4th declension)

  1. Tajikistan (a country in Central Asia)
    Synonym: Tadžikistānas Republika
    Tadžikitānas karogsthe flag of Kyrgyzstan
    Tadžikistāna ir viena no mazākajām valstīm Centrālajā ĀzijāTajikistan is one of the smallest countries in Central Asia
    Starptautiskais valūtas fonds piekritis piešķirt kredītu Tadžikistānaithe International Monetary Fund agreed to grant loans to Tajikistan

Declension

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