Afganistan
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Afrikaans
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Alternative spelling of Afghanistan: Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Related terms
Albanian
Proper noun
Afganistan m (definite Afganistani)
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Inflection
Declension of Afganistan
| indefinite | definite | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Afganistan | Afganistani |
| accusative | Afganistanin | |
| dat./abl. | Afganistani | Afganistanit |
Derived terms
Basque
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Afganistán (“Afghanistan”), ultimately from Persian افغان (afğân, “Afghan”) or Arabic أَفْغَان (ʔafḡān, “Afghan”) + Persian ـستان (-stân, “place of”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganistan inan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Declension
Declension of Afganistan (inanimate, ending in consonant)
| indefinite | |
|---|---|
| absolutive | Afganistan |
| ergative | Afganistanek |
| dative | Afganistani |
| genitive | Afganistanen |
| comitative | Afganistanekin |
| causative | Afganistanengatik |
| benefactive | Afganistanentzat |
| instrumental | Afganistanez |
| inessive | Afganistanen |
| locative | Afganistango |
| allative | Afganistanera |
| terminative | Afganistaneraino |
| directive | Afganistanerantz |
| destinative | Afganistanerako |
| ablative | Afganistandik |
| partitive | Afganistanik |
| prolative | Afganistantzat |
Derived terms
- afganistandar (“Afghan”)
Related terms
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
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganistan m
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Related terms
Central Nahuatl
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Afganistán.
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Estonian
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Faroese
Etymology
From Persian افغان (afğân, “Afghan”) or Arabic اَفْغَان (afḡān, “Afghan”) + Persian ستان (-stân, “place of”).
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Afganistan |
| Accusative | Afganistan |
| Dative | Afganistan/Afganistani |
| Genitive | Afganistans |
Finnish
Etymology
From Persian افغانستان (afğânestân).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Declension
| Inflection of Afganistan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | Afganistan | — | ||
| genitive | Afganistanin | — | ||
| partitive | Afganistania | — | ||
| illative | Afganistaniin | — | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | Afganistan | — | ||
| accusative | nom. | Afganistan | — | |
| gen. | Afganistanin | |||
| genitive | Afganistanin | — | ||
| partitive | Afganistania | — | ||
| inessive | Afganistanissa | — | ||
| elative | Afganistanista | — | ||
| illative | Afganistaniin | — | ||
| adessive | Afganistanilla | — | ||
| ablative | Afganistanilta | — | ||
| allative | Afganistanille | — | ||
| essive | Afganistanina | — | ||
| translative | Afganistaniksi | — | ||
| abessive | Afganistanitta | — | ||
| instructive | — | — | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
compounds
Related terms
Gagauz
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganistan n
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Ido
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch Afghanistan, from Persian افغان (afğân, “Afghan”) or Arabic أَفْغَان (ʔafḡān, “Afghan”) + Persian ـستان (-stân, “place of”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Alternative forms
- Afghanistan: nonstandard or standard Indonesian, standard Malay
See also
- (countries of Asia) negara-negara di Asia; Afganistan, Arab Saudi, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Filipina, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Irak, Iran, Israel, Jepang, Kamboja, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea Selatan, Korea Utara, Kuwait, Laos, Libanon, Maladewa, Malaysia, Mesir, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palestina, Qatar, Rusia, Singapura, Siprus, Sri Lanka, Suriah, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor Leste, Tiongkok, Turki, Turkmenistan, Uni Emirat Arab, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yaman, Yordania
Further reading
- “Afganistan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Proper noun
Afganistan m
- Alternative spelling of Afghanistan
Maltese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
L-Afganistan m
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia; official name: Repubblika Iżlamika tal-Afganistan)
Mauritian Creole
Etymology
From French Afghanistan.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Related terms
Occitan
Proper noun
Afganistan m
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Related terms
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; ultimately from Persian افغانستان.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganistan m
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Declension
Declension of Afganistan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Afganistan | Afganistany |
| genitive | Afganistanu | Afganistanów |
| dative | Afganistanowi | Afganistanom |
| accusative | Afganistan | Afganistany |
| instrumental | Afganistanem | Afganistanami |
| locative | Afganistanie | Afganistanach |
| vocative | Afganistanie | Afganistany |
Derived terms
adjectives
nouns
Further reading
- Afganistan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Afganistan in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Afganistan n
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganìstān m (Cyrillic spelling Афганѝста̄н)
- (Bosnia, Croatia) Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Declension
Declension of Afganistan
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Afganìstān |
| genitive | Afganistána |
| dative | Afganistanu |
| accusative | Afganistan |
| vocative | Afganistanu |
| locative | Afganistanu |
| instrumental | Afganistanom |
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganistan m inan (genitive singular Afganistanu, declension pattern of dub)
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
References
- “Afganistan”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Slovene
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afgȃnistan m inan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Inflection
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Afgánistan | |
| genitive | Afgánistana | |
| singular | ||
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Afgánistan | |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
— | |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
— | |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
— | |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Afgánistanu | |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Afgánistanom | |
Related terms
Tatar
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Latin spelling of Афганистан (Afganistan)
Declension
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declension of Afganistan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Afganistan | Afganistan |
| genitive | Afganistan | Afganistan |
| dative | Afganistan | Afganistan |
| accusative | Afganistan | Afganistan |
| locative | Afganistan | Afganistan |
| ablative | Afganistan | Afganistan |
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish افغانستان (Afganistan).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Declension
declension of Afganistan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Afganistan | Afganistanlar / Afganistan'lar |
| accusative | Afganistan'ı | Afganistanları / Afganistan'ları |
| dative | Afganistan'a | Afganistanlara / Afganistan'lara |
| locative | Afganistan'da | Afganistanlarda / Afganistan'larda |
| ablative | Afganistan'dan | Afganistanlardan / Afganistan'lardan |
| genitive | Afganistan'ın | Afganistanların / Afganistan'ların |
possessive of Afganistan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Afganistan'ım | Afganistanlarım / Afganistan'larım |
| senin (your) | Afganistan'ın | Afganistanların / Afganistan'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | Afganistan'ı | Afganistanları / Afganistan'ları |
| bizim (our) | Afganistan'ımız | Afganistanlarımız / Afganistan'larımız |
| sizin (your) | Afganistan'ınız | Afganistanlarınız / Afganistan'larınız |
| onların (their) | Afganistan'ı / Afganistanları / Afganistan'ları | Afganistanları / Afganistan'ları |
See also
- (countries of Asia) Asya ülkesi; Afganistan, Azerbaycan, Bahreyn, Bangladeş, Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri, Bruney, Butan, Çin, Doğu Timor, Endonezya, Ermenistan, Filistin, Filipinler, Güney Kore, Gürcistan, Hindistan, Irak, İran, İsrail, Japonya, Kamboçya, Katar, Kazakistan, Kıbrıs, Kuveyt, Kuzey Kore, Kırgızistan, Laos, Lübnan, Maldivler, Malezya, Mısır, Moğolistan, Myanmar, Nepal, Özbekistan, Pakistan, Rusya, Singapur, Sri Lanka, Suriye, Suudi Arabistan, Tacikistan, Tayland, Tayvan, Türkiye, Türkmenistan, Umman, Ürdün, Vietnam, Yemen
Turkmen
Proper noun
Afganistan
- Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
Declension
Declension of Afganistan
| singular only | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Afganistan |
| accusative | Afganistany |
| genitive | Afganistanyň |
| dative | Afganistana |
| locative | Afganistanda |
| ablative | Afganistandan |