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Burkina Faso

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English

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Location of Burkina Faso

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /bəɹˈkiːnə ˈfɑsoʊ/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. A country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta. Official name: Burkina Faso.

Coordinate terms

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Translations

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Further reading

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Afrikaans

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Afrikaans Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia af

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta; capital: Ouagadougou)

Derived terms

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Basque

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Basque Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia eu

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /burkina fas̺o/ [bur.ki.na fa.s̺o]
  • Hyphenation: Bur‧ki‧na Fa‧so

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso inan

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Catalan

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Catalan Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ca

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso ?

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Derived terms

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Central Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Czech

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Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cs

Etymology

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Derived from Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso n (related adjective burkinafaský)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Burkina Faso”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Dutch

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Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /burˌki.naː ˈfaː.soː/, [burˌki.na ˈfa.soː]
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso n

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Faroese

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Faroese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fo

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Finnish

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Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fi

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈburkinɑ ˈfɑso/, [ˈburk̟inɑ̝ ˈfɑ̝s̠o̞]

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

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Inflection of Burkina Faso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Burkina Faso
genitive Burkina Fason
partitive Burkina Fasoa
illative Burkina Fasoon
singular plural
nominative Burkina Faso
accusative nom. Burkina Faso
gen. Burkina Fason
genitive Burkina Fason
partitive Burkina Fasoa
inessive Burkina Fasossa
elative Burkina Fasosta
illative Burkina Fasoon
adessive Burkina Fasolla
ablative Burkina Fasolta
allative Burkina Fasolle
essive Burkina Fasona
translative Burkina Fasoksi
abessive Burkina Fasotta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Burkina Faso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasoni
accusative nom. Burkina Fasoni
gen. Burkina Fasoni
genitive Burkina Fasoni
partitive Burkina Fasoani
inessive Burkina Fasossani
elative Burkina Fasostani
illative Burkina Fasooni
adessive Burkina Fasollani
ablative Burkina Fasoltani
allative Burkina Fasolleni
essive Burkina Fasonani
translative Burkina Fasokseni
abessive Burkina Fasottani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasosi
accusative nom. Burkina Fasosi
gen. Burkina Fasosi
genitive Burkina Fasosi
partitive Burkina Fasoasi
inessive Burkina Fasossasi
elative Burkina Fasostasi
illative Burkina Fasoosi
adessive Burkina Fasollasi
ablative Burkina Fasoltasi
allative Burkina Fasollesi
essive Burkina Fasonasi
translative Burkina Fasoksesi
abessive Burkina Fasottasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasomme
accusative nom. Burkina Fasomme
gen. Burkina Fasomme
genitive Burkina Fasomme
partitive Burkina Fasoamme
inessive Burkina Fasossamme
elative Burkina Fasostamme
illative Burkina Fasoomme
adessive Burkina Fasollamme
ablative Burkina Fasoltamme
allative Burkina Fasollemme
essive Burkina Fasonamme
translative Burkina Fasoksemme
abessive Burkina Fasottamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasonne
accusative nom. Burkina Fasonne
gen. Burkina Fasonne
genitive Burkina Fasonne
partitive Burkina Fasoanne
inessive Burkina Fasossanne
elative Burkina Fasostanne
illative Burkina Fasoonne
adessive Burkina Fasollanne
ablative Burkina Fasoltanne
allative Burkina Fasollenne
essive Burkina Fasonanne
translative Burkina Fasoksenne
abessive Burkina Fasottanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasonsa
accusative nom. Burkina Fasonsa
gen. Burkina Fasonsa
genitive Burkina Fasonsa
partitive Burkina Fasoaan
Burkina Fasoansa
inessive Burkina Fasossaan
Burkina Fasossansa
elative Burkina Fasostaan
Burkina Fasostansa
illative Burkina Fasoonsa
adessive Burkina Fasollaan
Burkina Fasollansa
ablative Burkina Fasoltaan
Burkina Fasoltansa
allative Burkina Fasolleen
Burkina Fasollensa
essive Burkina Fasonaan
Burkina Fasonansa
translative Burkina Fasokseen
Burkina Fasoksensa
abessive Burkina Fasottaan
Burkina Fasottansa
instructive
comitative

Derived terms

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French

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French Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fr

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso m

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Japanese: ブルキナファソ (Burukina Faso)

Fula

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From French Burkina Faso.

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso n (proper noun, genitive Burkina Fasos or (optionally with an article) Burkina Faso)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

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Hungarian

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 Burkina Faso on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

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Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Burkina Faso
accusative Burkina Fasót
dative Burkina Fasónak
instrumental Burkina Fasóval
causal-final Burkina Fasóért
translative Burkina Fasóvá
terminative Burkina Fasóig
essive-formal Burkina Fasoként
essive-modal
inessive Burkina Fasóban
superessive Burkina Fasón
adessive Burkina Fasónál
illative Burkina Fasóba
sublative Burkina Fasóra
allative Burkina Fasóhoz
elative Burkina Fasóból
delative Burkina Fasóról
ablative Burkina Fasótól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Burkina Fasóé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Burkina Fasóéi
Possessive forms of Burkina Faso
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Burkina Fasóm
2nd person sing. Burkina Fasód
3rd person sing. Burkina Fasója
1st person plural Burkina Fasónk
2nd person plural Burkina Fasótok
3rd person plural Burkina Fasójuk

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Laczkó, Krisztina with Attila Mártonfi (2006) Helyesírás [Orthography], Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, →ISBN

Interlingua

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Interlingua Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ia

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso m

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)
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Latin

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Latin Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia la

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkīna Fasō f sg (variously declined, genitive Burkīnae Fasōnis); first declension, third declension

  1. (New Latin) Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

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First-declension noun with a third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Burkīna Fasō
genitive Burkīnae Fasōnis
dative Burkīnae Fasōnī
accusative Burkīnam Fasōnem
ablative Burkīnā Fasōne
vocative Burkīna Fasō
locative Burkīnae Fasōnī
Burkīnae Fasōne

Alternative forms

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nb

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)
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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /burˈki.na ˈfa.sɔ/
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  • Syllabification: Bur‧ki‧na Fa‧so

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso f (related adjective burkiński)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso n (indeclinable)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Derived terms

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nouns

See also

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Further reading

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  • Burkina Faso in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Burkina Faso in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Romanian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ro

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Serbo-Croatian

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Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sh

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso f (Cyrillic spelling Буркина Фасо)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia es

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /buɾˌkina ˈfaso/ [buɾˌki.na ˈfa.so]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: Bur‧ki‧na Fa‧so

Proper noun

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Burkina Faso ?

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Derived terms

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Swahili

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Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sw

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

See also

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Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso n (genitive Burkina Fasos)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)
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References

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Turkish

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Turkish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia tr

Etymology

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From Moore burkĩna (honest) + Dyula faso (father's house), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

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