Burkina Faso

English

Location of Burkina Faso

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

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

Coordinate terms

Translations

See also

Further reading


Afrikaans

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Basque

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso inan

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Declension

Declension of Burkina Faso (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive Burkina Faso
ergative Burkina Fasok
dative Burkina Fasori
genitive Burkina Fasoren
comitative Burkina Fasorekin
causative Burkina Fasorengatik
benefactive Burkina Fasorentzat
instrumental Burkina Fasoz
inessive Burkina Fason
locative Burkina Fasoko
allative Burkina Fasora
terminative Burkina Fasoraino
directive Burkina Fasorantz
destinative Burkina Fasorako
ablative Burkina Fasotik
partitive Burkina Fasorik
prolative Burkina Fasotzat

Derived terms

  • burkina fasoar

Catalan

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /buɾˌki.nə ˈfa.zo/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /burˌki.nə ˈfa.zu/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /buɾˌki.na ˈfa.zo/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso ?

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Derived terms


Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in Africa)

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in Africa)

Czech

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [burkɪna faso]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso n

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Danish

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso n

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Faroese

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Finnish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Declension

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
instructive
abessive Burkina Fasotta
comitative
Possessive forms of Burkina Faso (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person Burkina Fasoni Burkina Fasomme
2nd person Burkina Fasosi Burkina Fasonne
3rd person Burkina Fasonsa

See also


French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buʁ.ki.na fa.so/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso m

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Derived terms


Fula

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French Burkina Faso.

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in Africa)

German

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

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

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Declension


Hungarian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈburkinɒfɒzoː]
  • Rhymes: -zoː

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Declension

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

  • Burkina Fasó-i[1]

References

  1. Laczkó, Krisztina and Attila Mártonfi. Helyesírás (’Orthography’). Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, 2006. →ISBN

Interlingua

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Italian

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso m

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /burˈkiː.na ˈfa.soː/, [bʊrˈkiːnä ˈfäs̠oː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /burˈki.na ˈfa.so/, [burˈkiːnä ˈfäːs̬o]

Proper noun

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

  1. (New Latin) Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Declension

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

Case Singular
Nominative Burkīna Fasō
Genitive Burkīnae Fasōnis
Dative Burkīnae Fasōnī
Accusative Burkīnam Fasōnem
Ablative Burkīnā Fasōne
Vocative Burkīna Fasō

Alternative forms


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Polish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /burˈki.na ˈfa.sɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -asɔ

Proper noun

Burkina Faso f

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Declension

Proper noun

Burkina Faso n (indeclinable)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Derived terms

adjective
  • burkiński
nouns
  • Burkinka
  • Burkińczyk

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso f (Cyrillic spelling Буркина Фасо)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso ?

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Derived terms


Swahili

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

See also


Swedish

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso n (genitive Burkina Fasos)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)
  • burkinsk (Burkina Faso, adjective)
  • burkinier c (Burkina Faso male)
  • burkinska c (Burkina Faso female)

Turkish

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa)

Declension

See also

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.