Afganistan

See also: Afganistán, Afgánistán, and Afganistàn

Basque

Proper noun

Afganistan

1. Afghanistan

Related terms

• afganistandar

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əv.ɣə.nisˈtan]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [av.ɣa.nisˈtan]

Proper noun

Afganistan m

1. Afghanistan

Related terms

• afganès

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Estonian

Proper noun

Afganistan

1. Afghanistan

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Faroese

Etymology

From Persian افغان (Afğān, “Afghan”) or Arabic اَفْغَان (afḡān, “Afghan”) + Persian ستان (-stân, “place of”).

Proper noun

Afganistan

1. Afghanistan (country)

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Afganistan
Accusative	Afganistan
Dative	Afganistan/Afganistani
Genitive	Afganistans

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Finnish

Proper noun

Afganistan

1. Afghanistan (a country in Asia)

Declension

Inflection of Afganistan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Afganistan	—
genitive		Afganistanin	—
partitive		Afganistania	—
illative		Afganistaniin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Afganistan	—
accusative	nom.	Afganistan	—
	gen.	Afganistanin
genitive		Afganistanin	—
partitive		Afganistania	—
inessive		Afganistanissa	—
elative		Afganistanista	—
illative		Afganistaniin	—
adessive		Afganistanilla	—
ablative		Afganistanilta	—
allative		Afganistanille	—
essive		Afganistanina	—
translative		Afganistaniksi	—
abessive		Afganistanitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Afganistan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Afganistanini — accusative nom. Afganistanini — gen. Afganistanini genitive Afganistanini — partitive Afganistaniani — inessive Afganistanissani — elative Afganistanistani — illative Afganistaniini — adessive Afganistanillani — ablative Afganistaniltani — allative Afganistanilleni — essive Afganistaninani — translative Afganistanikseni — abessive Afganistanittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Afganistanisi — accusative nom. Afganistanisi — gen. Afganistanisi genitive Afganistanisi — partitive Afganistaniasi — inessive Afganistanissasi — elative Afganistanistasi — illative Afganistaniisi — adessive Afganistanillasi — ablative Afganistaniltasi — allative Afganistanillesi — essive Afganistaninasi — translative Afganistaniksesi — abessive Afganistanittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Afganistanimme — accusative nom. Afganistanimme — gen. Afganistanimme genitive Afganistanimme — partitive Afganistaniamme — inessive Afganistanissamme — elative Afganistanistamme — illative Afganistaniimme — adessive Afganistanillamme — ablative Afganistaniltamme — allative Afganistanillemme — essive Afganistaninamme — translative Afganistaniksemme — abessive Afganistanittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Afganistaninne — accusative nom. Afganistaninne — gen. Afganistaninne genitive Afganistaninne — partitive Afganistanianne — inessive Afganistanissanne — elative Afganistanistanne — illative Afganistaniinne — adessive Afganistanillanne — ablative Afganistaniltanne — allative Afganistanillenne — essive Afganistaninanne — translative Afganistaniksenne — abessive Afganistanittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Afganistaninsa — accusative nom. Afganistaninsa — gen. Afganistaninsa genitive Afganistaninsa — partitive Afganistaniaan Afganistaniansa — inessive Afganistanissaan Afganistanissansa — elative Afganistanistaan Afganistanistansa — illative Afganistaniinsa — adessive Afganistanillaan Afganistanillansa — ablative Afganistaniltaan Afganistaniltansa — allative Afganistanilleen Afganistanillensa — essive Afganistaninaan Afganistaninansa — translative Afganistanikseen Afganistaniksensa — abessive Afganistanittaan Afganistanittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• afganistanilainen

Related terms

• afgaani

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈav.ka(ː)nɪ(ˌ)staːn/
• Rhymes: -aːn

Proper noun

Afganistan n

1. Afghanistan (country)

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Ido

Proper noun

Afganistan

1. Afghanistan

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Italian

Proper noun

Afganistan m

1. Alternative spelling of Afghanistan

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Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French Afghanistan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [afɡanistɑ̃]

Proper noun

Afganistan

1. Afghanistan

Related terms

• Afgan

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Occitan

Proper noun

Afganistan m

1. Afghanistan

Related terms

• afgan

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): //av.ɡaˈɲis.tan//

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Afganistan m

1. Afghanistan

Declension

Declension of Afganistan

	singular	plural
nominative	Afganistan	Afganistany
genitive	Afganistanu	Afganistanów
dative	Afganistanowi	Afganistanom
accusative	Afganistan	Afganistany
instrumental	Afganistanem	Afganistanami
locative	Afganistanie	Afganistanach
vocative	Afganistanie	Afganistany

Derived terms

• Afgan m, Afgańczyk m, Afganka f
• adjective: afgański (of the nation or country), afganistański (of the country)

Further reading

• Template:R:PWN

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Romanian

Proper noun

Afganistan n

1. Afghanistan

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• (Serbia): Avganìstān

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /afɡanǐstaːn/, [av-]
• Hyphenation: Af‧ga‧nis‧tan

Proper noun

Afganìstān m (Cyrillic spelling Афганѝста̄н)

1. (Bosnia, Croatia) Afghanistan

Declension

Declension of Afganistan

	singular
nominative	Afganìstān
genitive	Afganistána
dative	Afganistanu
accusative	Afganistan
vocative	Afganistanu
locative	Afganistanu
instrumental	Afganistanom

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Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʋɡáːnistan/

Proper noun

Afgȃnistan m inan

1. Afghanistan

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative	Afgánistan
genitive	Afgánistana
	singular
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	Afgánistan
genitive (rodȋlnik)	Afgánistana
dative (dajȃlnik)	Afgánistanu
accusative (tožȋlnik)	Afgánistan
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	Afgánistanu
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	Afgánistanom

Related terms

• Afgánistanec / Afgánistanka
• afgánistanski

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Tatar

Proper noun

Afganistan

1. Afghanistan

Declension

    declension of Afganistan

Nominative	Afganistan
Genitive	Afganistannıñ
Dative	Afganistanga
Accusative	Afganistannı
Locative	Afganistanda
Ablative	Afganistandan

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Turkish

Proper noun

Afganistan

1. Afghanistan

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Turkmen

Proper noun

Afganistan

1. Afghanistan