Kosova

See also: kosova, košová, and Kosovā

English

Etymology

From the Albanian form, Kosova.

Proper noun

Kosova

1. Alternative form of Kosovo.

Albanian

Proper noun

Kosova

1. definite nominative singular of Kosovë

Latvian

Kosova (Eiropā)

Kosovas karogs

Etymology

Shortened form of Serbo-Croatian Косово поље (Kosovo polje, “blackbirds’ field”), from косова (kosova), possessive form of кос (kos, “blackbird”), and поље (polje, “field”), and made into a feminine 4th-declension noun in Latvian, probably following the Albanian form Kosova.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Kosova f (4th declension)

1. Kosovo (A partly-recognized country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)

   Kosovas karogs ― the flag of Kosovo

   Kosovas teritorija ― the territory of Kosovo

   šobrīd Kosovā ir 2,2 miljoni iedzīvotāju' ― currently there are 2.2 million inhabitants in Kosovo

Declension

Declension of Kosova (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	Kosova	—
accusative (akuzatīvs)	Kosovu	—
genitive (ģenitīvs)	Kosovas	—
dative (datīvs)	Kosovai	—
instrumental (instrumentālis)	Kosovu	—
locative (lokatīvs)	Kosovā	—
vocative (vokatīvs)	Kosova	—

Synonyms

• Kosovas Republika

Related terms

• kosovietis m, kosoviete f
• kosovisks

See also

former Yugoslav republics:

• (dated term) Dienvidslāvija:

• Bosnija un Hercegovina
• Horvātija
• Kosova
• Maķedonija
• Melnkalne
• Serbija
• Slovēnija

Turkish

Picture dictionary

Kosova

Balkanlar

Arnavutluk

Bosna-Hersek

Bulgaristan

Hırvatistan

Karadağ

Kuzey Makedonya

Kosova

Romanya

Sırbistan

Slovenya

Türkiye

Yunanistan

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Kosova

1. Kosovo (A partly-recognized country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)

Declension

    declension of Kosova

	singular	plural
nominative	Kosova	Kosovalar / Kosova'lar
accusative	Kosova'yı	Kosovaları / Kosova'ları
dative	Kosova'ya	Kosovalara / Kosova'lara
locative	Kosova'da	Kosovalarda / Kosova'larda
ablative	Kosova'dan	Kosovalardan / Kosova'lardan
genitive	Kosova'nın	Kosovaların / Kosova'ların

    possessive of Kosova

	singular	plural
benim (my)	Kosova'm	Kosovalarım / Kosova'larım
senin (your)	Kosova'n	Kosovaların / Kosova'ların
onun (his/her/its)	Kosova'sı	Kosovaları / Kosova'ları
bizim (our)	Kosova'mız	Kosovalarımız / Kosova'larımız
sizin (your)	Kosova'nız	Kosovalarınız / Kosova'larınız
onların (their)	Kosova'sı / Kosovaları / Kosova'ları	Kosovaları / Kosova'ları

Synonyms

• Kosova Cumhuriyeti

See also

former Yugoslav republics:

• Bosna-Hersek
• Hırvatistan
• Kosova
• Makedonya
• Karadağ
• Sırbistan
• Slovenya