Kyrgyz

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Etymology

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From Arabic دَوْلَة (dawla). Cognate with Azerbaijani dövlət, Bashkir дәүләт (dəwlət), Kazakh дәулет (däulet), Turkish devlet, Uzbek davlat.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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дөөлөт (döölöt) (Arabic spelling دۅۅلۅت)

  1. wealth (more common)
  2. state (any sovereign polity)

Declension

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