Kyrgyz edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

дөөлөт (döölöt) (Arabic spelling دۅۅلۅت)

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

Declension edit