Āfrika
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin Āfrica.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Āfrika f (4th declension)
- Africa (the continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans)
- Āfrikā ir 54 valstis, kuras ir sagrupētas pa pieciem Āfrikas reģioniem ― in Africa (there) are 54 countries, grouped in the five African regions
- (historical) Africa (a former province of the Roman Empire, containing what is now Tunisia and portions of coastal Algeria and Libya)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Āfrika | — |
| genitive | Āfrikas | — |
| dative | Āfrikai | — |
| accusative | Āfriku | — |
| instrumental | Āfriku | — |
| locative | Āfrikā | — |
| vocative | Āfrika | — |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- kontinents
- The Earth's continents (Zemes kontinenti):
Eirāzija (Eiropa, Āzija) - Āfrika - Amerika (Ziemeļamerika, Dienvidamerika) - Okeānija (Austrālija) - Antarktīda/Antarktika
Categories:
- Latvian terms borrowed from Latin
- Latvian terms derived from Latin
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian proper nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- lv:Africa
- lv:Continents and continental regions
- Latvian terms with usage examples
- Latvian terms with historical senses
- lv:Provinces of the Roman Empire
- lv:Places in the Roman Empire
- lv:Places in Tunisia
- lv:Places in Algeria
- lv:Places in Libya
- Latvian fourth declension proper nouns