karaliste
See also karalistē
Latvian
Etymology
From karalis (“king”) + -iste, a term coined by A. Kronvalds as a borrowing from Lithuanian karalỹstė in the 1870s. Kronvalds borrowed also karalis (“king”) (q.v.).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
karaliste f, 5th declension
- kingdom (monarchy led by a king or queen)
- Jordānijas Hašimītu karaliste ir konstitucionāla monarhija — the Hashimite kingdom of Jordan is a constitutional monarchy
- kopš 1964. gada Svazilenda ir konstitucionāla karaliste — since 1964 Swaziland is a constitutional kingdom
Declension
declension of karaliste
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | karaliste | karalistes |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | karalisti | karalistes |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | karalistes | karalistu |
| dative (datīvs) | karalistei | karalistēm |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | karalisti | karalistēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | karalistē | karalistēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | karaliste | karalistes |
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References
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns. 1992, 2001. Latviešu etimoloģijas vārdnīca. Rīga: AVOTS. ISBN 9984700127.