Қытай
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Kazakh
| Alternative scripts | |
|---|---|
| Arabic | قىتاي |
| Cyrillic | Қытай |
| Latin | Qytai |
| Yañalif | Qьtai |
Etymology
Ultimately from Khitan (Khita(n)), probably via Old Uyghur خىتاي.[1] Compare also Old Turkic 𐰶𐰃𐱃𐰪 and 𐰴𐰃𐱃𐰪 (/qïtaň/).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Қытай • (Qytai)
- China
- Қытай Халық Республикасы ― Qytai Xalyq Respublikasy ― the People’s Republic of China
Declension
declension of Қытай
| singular (жекеше) | plural (көпше) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (атау септік) | Қытай (Qytai) | - |
| genitive (ілік септік) | Қытайдың (Qytaidyñ) | - |
| dative (барыс септік) | Қытайға (Qytaiğa) | - |
| accusative (табыс септік) | Қытайды (Qytaidy) | - |
| locative (жатыс септік) | Қытайда (Qytaida) | - |
| ablative (шығыс септік) | Қытайдан (Qytaidan) | - |
| instrumental (көмектес септік) | Қытаймен (Qytaimen) | - |
Derived terms
References
- ^ Sinor, D. (1998) "The Kitan and the Kara Kitay" in History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Vol. IV, Pt. I, UNESCO, p. 241.