Afganistāna

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Latvian

 Afganistāna on Latvian Wikipedia
Afganistāna (Āzijā)
Afganistānas karogs

Etymology

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Persian افغان (afğân, Afghan) or from Arabic اَفْغَان (afḡān, Afghan), and Persian ـستان (-estân), 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

Afganistāna f (4th declension)

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
    Synonym: Afganistānas Islāma Republika
    Afganistānas karogsthe flag of Afghanistan
    Afganistāna ir valsts Centrālāzijas dienvidosAfghanistan is a country in the south of Central Asia

Declension

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