Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic ولكە
Cyrillic өлке
Latin ölke
Yañalif ɵlke

Etymology

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From *ülkä (administrative region), from Proto-Turkic *ül- (to divide).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (ülkä, administrative region); Uzbek oʻlka, Uyghur ئولكە (olke, country; province), Turkish ülke (country), Azerbaijani ölkə (country), etc.

Noun

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өлке (ölke)

  1. region, land

Declension

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