Belgän

See also: belgan

Volapük

Etymology

Belg +‎ -än

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bel.ˈɡɛn]

• Hyphenation: Bel‧gän

Proper noun

Belgän

1. Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France)

Declension

declension of Belgän

	singular
nominative	Belgän
genitive	Belgäna
dative	Belgäne
accusative	Belgäni
vocative 1	o Belgän!
predicative 2	Belgänu

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

• Belgänan
• Belgänik

Phrases

• Fransänapük Belgäna (“Begium French, français de Belgique”)
• Fransänapük Belgänik (“Belgian French, français belge, Belgisch-Frans”)
• Nedänapük Belgäna (“Belgium Dutch, néerlandais de Belgique”)
• Nedänapük Belgänik (“Belgian Dutch, Belgisch-Nederlands, néerlandais belge”)