karaliste

See also: karalistē

Latvian

Etymology

From karalis (“king”) +‎ -iste, a term coined by A. Kronvalds, borrowed from Lithuanian karalỹstė in the 1870s. Kronvalds borrowed also karalis (“king”) (q.v.).

Pronunciation

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Noun

karaliste f (5th declension)

1. kingdom (monarchy led by a king or queen)

   Jordānijas Hašimītu karaliste ir konstitucionāla monarhija ― the Hashimite kingdom of Jordan is a constitutional monarchy

   kopš 1964. gada Svazilenda ir konstitucionāla karaliste ― since 1964 Swaziland is a constitutional kingdom

Declension

Declension of karaliste (5th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	karaliste	karalistes
accusative (akuzatīvs)	karalisti	karalistes
genitive (ģenitīvs)	karalistes	karalistu
dative (datīvs)	karalistei	karalistēm
instrumental (instrumentālis)	karalisti	karalistēm
locative (lokatīvs)	karalistē	karalistēs
vocative (vokatīvs)	karaliste	karalistes

Synonyms

• cariste
• impērija
• ķeizariste

Derived terms

• Apvienotā Karaliste

Related terms

• karalis, karaliene
• karalisks