Lesotho
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Lesotho
See also: Lesothó
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Sotho Lesotho (“Land of the Basotho (Sotho people)”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ləˈsuːtuː/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
Lesotho
- A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Kingdom of Lesotho. Capital: Maseru.
- Synonym: (historical) Basutoland
Holonyms
Related terms
Translations
country in Southern Africa
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See also
- Basutoland
- Maseru
- Appendix:Countries of the world
- (countries of Africa) countries of Africa; Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: en:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lesotho
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lesotho m
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Lesotho
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lesotho n (related adjective lesothský)
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Declension
Further reading
- “Lesotho”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “Lesotho”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Lesotho n
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lesotho
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
- Lesothon kuningaskunta ― Kingdom of Lesotho
Declension
| Inflection of Lesotho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Lesotho | — | |
| genitive | Lesothon | — | |
| partitive | Lesothoa | — | |
| illative | Lesothoon | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Lesotho | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Lesotho | — |
| gen. | Lesothon | ||
| genitive | Lesothon | — | |
| partitive | Lesothoa | — | |
| inessive | Lesothossa | — | |
| elative | Lesothosta | — | |
| illative | Lesothoon | — | |
| adessive | Lesotholla | — | |
| ablative | Lesotholta | — | |
| allative | Lesotholle | — | |
| essive | Lesothona | — | |
| translative | Lesothoksi | — | |
| abessive | Lesothotta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Lesotho n (proper noun, genitive Lesothos or (optionally with an article) Lesotho)
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Derived terms
See also
- Basutoland
- (countries of Africa) Staaten Afrikas; Ägypten, Algerien, Angola, Äquatorialguinea, Äthiopien, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Dschibuti, Elfenbeinküste, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gabun, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kamerun, Kap Verde, Kenia, Komoren, Demokratische Republik Kongo, Republik Kongo, Lesotho, Liberia, Libyen, Madagaskar, Malawi, Mali, Marokko, Mauretanien, Mauritius, Mosambik, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Ruanda, Sambia, São Tomé und Príncipe, Senegal, Seychellen, Sierra Leone, Simbabwe, Somalia, Südafrika, Sudan, Südsudan, Tansania, Togo, Tschad, Tunesien, Uganda, Zentralafrikanische Republik (Category: de:Countries in Africa)
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lesotho
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Lesotho | — |
| accusative | Lesothót | — |
| dative | Lesothónak | — |
| instrumental | Lesothóval | — |
| causal-final | Lesothóért | — |
| translative | Lesothóvá | — |
| terminative | Lesothóig | — |
| essive-formal | Lesothoként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Lesothóban | — |
| superessive | Lesothón | — |
| adessive | Lesothónál | — |
| illative | Lesothóba | — |
| sublative | Lesothóra | — |
| allative | Lesothóhoz | — |
| elative | Lesothóból | — |
| delative | Lesothóról | — |
| ablative | Lesothótól | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Lesothóé | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Lesothóéi | — |
| Possessive forms of Lesotho | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Lesothóm | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Lesothód | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Lesothója | — |
| 1st person plural | Lesothónk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Lesothótok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Lesothójuk | — |
Derived terms
References
- ^ Laczkó, Krisztina with Attila Mártonfi (2006) Helyesírás [Orthography], Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, →ISBN
Italian
Proper noun
Lesotho m
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Derived terms
Latin
Proper noun
Lesothō
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Lesotho
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Lesotho
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Related terms
Polish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lesotho n (indeclinable)
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
See also
- (countries of Africa) państwa Afryki; Algieria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Czad, Demokratyczna Republika Konga, Dżibuti, Egipt, Erytrea, Eswatini, Etiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gwinea, Gwinea Bissau, Gwinea Równikowa, Kamerun, Kenia, Komory, Kongo, Lesotho, Liberia, Libia, Madagaskar, Malawi, Mali, Maroko, Mauretania, Mauritius, Mozambik, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Południowa Afryka, Republika Środkowoafrykańska, Republika Zielonego Przylądka, Rwanda, Sahara Zachodnia, Senegal, Seszele, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Sudan Południowy, Tanzania, Togo, Tunezja, Uganda, Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej, Wyspy Świętego Tomasza i Książęca, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: pl:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Further reading
- Lesotho in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Proper noun
Lesotho m
- Alternative spelling of Lesoto: Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Swahili
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lesotho
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
See also
- (countries of Africa) nchi za Afrika; Algeria or Aljeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Kamerun or Cameroon or Kameruni, Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati, Chad or Chadi, Komori or Visiwa vya Ngazija, Cote d'Ivoire or Kodivaa, Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo or Kongo-Kinshasa, Jibuti or Djibouti, Misri or Umisri, Guinea ya Ikweta or Ginekweta, Eritrea, Ethiopia or Uhabeshi or Habeshi, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea or Gine or Gini, Guinea Bisau or Guinea-Bisau or Ginebisau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagaska or Bukini, Malawi or Unyasa, Mali, Mauritania, Morisi, Mayotte, Moroko or Maroko, Msumbiji or Mozambik, Namibia, Niger or Nijeri, Nigeria or Nijeria or Naijeria, Jamhuri ya Kongo or Kongo-Brazzaville, Réunion, Rwanda or Ruanda, Mtakatifu Helena, Sao Tome na Principe, Senegal or Senegali, Shelisheli, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Afrika Kusini, Sudan Kusini, Sudan, Uswazi or Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Sahara ya Magharibi, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: sw:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Swedish
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Lesotho n (genitive Lesothos)
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Lesotho in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- Utrikes namnbok (12th ed., 2024)
- Svensk MeSH
Turkish
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Lesotho
- Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)
Declension
declension of Lesotho
| singular, uncountable (tekil, sayılamaz) | |
|---|---|
| nominative (yalın) | Lesotho |
| accusative (belirtme) | Lesotho'yu |
| dative (yönelme) | Lesotho'ya |
| locative (bulunma) | Lesotho'da |
| ablative (çıkma) | Lesotho'dan |
| genitive (tamlayan) | Lesotho'nun |
possessive of Lesotho
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Lesotho'm | Lesotholarım / Lesotho'larım |
| senin (your) | Lesotho'n | Lesothoların / Lesotho'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | Lesotho'su | Lesothoları / Lesotho'ları |
| bizim (our) | Lesotho'muz | Lesotholarımız / Lesotho'larımız |
| sizin (your) | Lesotho'nuz | Lesotholarınız / Lesotho'larınız |
| onların (their) | Lesotho'su / Lesothoları / Lesotho'ları | Lesothoları / Lesotho'ları |
See also
- (countries of Africa) Afrika ülkesi; Angola, Batı Sahra, Benin, Botsvana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cezayir, Cibuti, Çad, Ekvator Ginesi, Eritre, Esvatini, Etiyopiya, Fas, Fildişi Sahili, Gabon, Gambiya, Gana, Gine, Gine-Bissau, Güney Afrika, Güney Sudan, Kamerun, Kenya, Komorlar, Kongo Cumhuriyeti, Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti, Lesotho, Liberya, Libya, Madagaskar, Malavi, Mali, Mauritius, Mısır, Moritanya, Mozambik, Namibya, Nijer, Nijeria, Orta Afrika Cumhuriyeti, Ruanda, São Tomé ve Príncipe, Senegal, Seyşeller, Sierra Leone, Somali, Sudan, Tanzanya, Togo, Tunus, Uganda, Yeşil Burun, Zambiya, Zimbabve (Category: tr:Countries in Africa) [edit]