emirāts

See also: emirats and émirats

Latvian

Etymology

A borrowing from some other European language (cf. French émirat, German Emirat); ultimately from the same source as emīrs (“emir”) (q.v.).

Pronunciation
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Noun

emirāts m (1st declension)

  1. emirate (country ruled by an emir)
    Apvienotie Arābu Emirāti ― United Arab Emirates (country in Asia)
    šī slimnīca ar 10 vietām bija pirmā visā Buhāras emirātā ― this hospital with 10 places (= beds) was the first in the whole emirate of Bukhara

Declension
Declension of emirāts (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) emirāts emirāti
accusative (akuzatīvs) emirātu emirātus
genitive (ģenitīvs) emirāta emirātu
dative (datīvs) emirātam emirātiem
instrumental (instrumentālis) emirātu emirātiem
locative (lokatīvs) emirātā emirātos
vocative (vokatīvs) emirāt emirāti

Derived terms
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