Kosova

See also: kosova, košová, and Kosovā

English

Etymology

From the Albanian definite form, Kosova.

Proper noun

Kosova

Alternative form of Kosovo: A partly-recognized country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe.

Albanian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koˈso.va/, [kɔˈsoː.va]
Rhymes: -ova
Hyphenation: Ko‧so‧va

Proper noun

Kosova

definite nominative singular of Kosovë

Italian

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Kosova

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Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Kosovë.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.so.va/, /koˈsɔ.va/
Rhymes: -ɔsova, -ɔva
Hyphenation: Kò‧so‧va, Ko‧sò‧va

Proper noun

Kosova f

uncommon form of Kosovo: Kosovo (a partly-recognized country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)

Latvian

Kosova on Latvian Wikipedia

Etymology

Shortened form of Serbo-Croatian Косово поље (Kosovo polje, “blackbirds’ field”), from косова (kosova), possessive form of кос (kos, “blackbird”), and поље (polje, “field”), and made into a feminine 4th-declension noun in Latvian, probably following the Albanian form Kosovë.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Kosova f (4th declension)

Kosovo (a partly-recognized country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
Kosovas karogs ― the flag of Kosovo

Kosovas teritorija ― the territory of Kosovo

šobrīd Kosovā ir 2,2 miljoni iedzīvotāju' ― currently there are 2.2 million inhabitants in Kosovo

Declension

Declension of *Kosova* (4th)
	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative	Kosova	—
genitive	Kosovas	—
dative	Kosovai	—
accusative	Kosovu	—
instrumental	Kosovu	—
locative	Kosovā	—
vocative	Kosova	—

Synonyms

Kosovas Republika

Related terms

kosovietis m, kosoviete f
kosovisks

Turkish

Kosova

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ko.soˈva/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: Ko‧so‧va

Proper noun

Kosova

Kosovo (a partly-recognized country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
Synonym: Kosova Cumhuriyeti

Declension

Declension of *Kosova*
	singular	plural
nominative	Kosova	Kosovalar / Kosova'lar
accusative	Kosova'yı	Kosovaları / Kosova'ları
dative	Kosova'ya	Kosovalara / Kosova'lara
locative	Kosova'da	Kosovalarda / Kosova'larda
ablative	Kosova'dan	Kosovalardan / Kosova'lardan
genitive	Kosova'nın	Kosovaların / Kosova'ların

Possessive forms of *Kosova*
	singular	plural
benim (my)	Kosova'm	Kosovalarım Kosova'larım
senin (your)	Kosova'n	Kosovaların Kosova'ların
onun (his/her/its)	Kosova'sı	Kosovaları Kosova'ları
bizim (our)	Kosova'mız	Kosovalarımız Kosova'larımız
sizin (your)	Kosova'nız	Kosovalarınız Kosova'larınız
onların (their)	Kosova'sı Kosovaları Kosova'ları	Kosovaları Kosova'ları