Casacstáin

Irish

Etymology

From Kazakh Қазақстан (Qazaqstan, “Kazakhstan”).

Proper noun

An Chasacstáin f (genitive na Casacstáine)

1. Kazakhstan (a country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe)

   Synonym: Poblacht na Casacstáine

Declension

Declension of Casacstáin

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Casacstáin Vocative a Chasacstáin Genitive Casacstáine Dative Casacstáin

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Chasacstáin Genitive na Casacstáine Dative leis an gCasacstáin don Chasacstáin

Derived terms

• Casacstánach (“Kazakh”, adjective)
• Casacstánach m (“a Kazakh person”)

 

Related terms

• Casaicis f (“the Kazakh language”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Casacstáin	Chasacstáin	gCasacstáin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “Kazakhstan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024