Turkmenistāna

See also: Turkmenistānā

Latvian

Turkmenistāna (Āzijā)

Turkmenistānas karogs

Etymology

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Turkmen Türkmenistan, from Turkmen Türkmen and Persian ـستان (-estân), a common ending for country names. In Latvian, the word was made into a feminine, 4th-declension noun, following the general pattern for country names.

Proper noun

Turkmenistāna f (4th declension)

1. Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

   Turkmenistānas karogs ― the flag of Turkmenistan

   Turkmenistāna ir valsts Centrālāzijā ― Turkmenistan is a countries in Central Asia

Declension

Declension of Turkmenistāna (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	Turkmenistāna	—
accusative (akuzatīvs)	Turkmenistānu	—
genitive (ģenitīvs)	Turkmenistānas	—
dative (datīvs)	Turkmenistānai	—
instrumental (instrumentālis)	Turkmenistānu	—
locative (lokatīvs)	Turkmenistānā	—
vocative (vokatīvs)	Turkmenistāna	—

Related terms

• turkmēnisks
• turkmēnis, turkmēniete
• turkmēņu valoda