Astana

See also: Astaná

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Kazakh Астана (Astana), meaning capital, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian آستانه (âstâne).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əsˈtɑːnə/
• IPA^(key): /æsˈtɑːnə/

Proper noun

Astana

1. The capital of Kazakhstan since 1997. Officially called Nur-Sultan since 2019.

Synonyms

• Akmoly/Akmolinsky prikaz (the settlement founded in 1830)
• Akmolinsk (town status, 1832-)
• Tselinograd (1961-)
• Akmola (1992-1998)
• Aqmola
• Nur-Sultan (2019-)

Translations

the capital of Kazakhstan

• Afrikaans: Astana
• Albanian: Astana
• Amharic: አስታና (ʾästana)
• Arabic: أَسْتَانَا f (ʔastānā)
• Armenian: Աստանա (Astana)
• Azerbaijani: Astana (az)
• Basque: Astana (eu)
• Belarusian: Астана́ f (Astaná)
• Bengali: আস্তানা (astana)
• Bulgarian: Астана f (Astana)
• Catalan: Astanà
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 阿斯塔納／阿斯塔纳 (zh) (Āsītǎnà), 阿斯塔纳 (zh) (Āsītǎnà)

• Czech: Astana (cs) f
• Danish: Astana
• Esperanto: Astano (eo)
• Estonian: Astana (et)
• Finnish: Astana (fi)
• French: Astana (fr) m
• Georgian: ასტანა (asṭana)
• German: Astana (de) n
• Greek: Αστανά f (Astaná)
• Hebrew: אסטנה
• Hindi: अस्ताना (astānā)
• Hungarian: Asztana (hu)
• Indonesian: Astana (id)
• Japanese: アスタナ (ja) (Asutana)
• Kazakh: Астана (kk) (Astana)
• Korean: 아스타나 (Aseutana)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Kurdish:

  Kurmanji:

  Sorani: ئاستانا (astana)

• Kyrgyz: Астана (Astana)
• Latvian: Astana
• Lithuanian: Astana
• Macedonian: Астана f (Astana)
• Malay: Astana
• Maltese: Astana
• Mongolian: Астана (Astana)
• Persian: آستانه (fa) (âstâne)
• Polish: Astana (pl) f
• Portuguese: Astana (pt) f
• Romanian: Astana (ro)
• Russian: Астана́ (ru) f (Astaná)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Астана f

  Roman: Astana f

• Slovak: Astana (sk) f
• Slovene: Astana f
• Spanish: Astaná (es)
• Tajik: Остона (Ostona)
• Thai: อัสตานา (th) (às-dtaa-naa)
• Turkish: Astana
• Ukrainian: Астана́ (uk) f (Astaná)
• Urdu: آستانہ (ur) (āstānā)
• Uzbek: Ostona
• Vietnamese: Astana

Nur-Sultan — see Nur-Sultan

Akmola — see Akmola

Akmolinsk — see Akmolinsk

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Estonian

Proper noun

Astana

1. Astana

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Polish

Etymology

From Kazakh Астана (Astana, “capital”), from Persian آستانه (âstâne).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /asˈta.na/

• audio:

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Proper noun

Astana f

1. Astana (the capital of Kazakhstan)

Declension

Declension of Astana

	singular
nominative	Astana
genitive	Astany
dative	Astanie
accusative	Astanę
instrumental	Astaną
locative	Astanie
vocative	Astano

Derived terms

• (nouns) astańczyk, astanka
• (adjective) astański

Further reading

• Astana in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Template:R:PWN

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Kazakh Астана (Astana), from Persian آستانه.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as.ˈtɐ.nɐ/

Proper noun

Astana f

1. Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan)