Dagestan

Dagestan

English

Alternative forms

• Daghestan, Daghistan, Dāghistān

Etymology

From Russian Дагеста́н (Dagestán), from Ottoman Turkish داغستان‎ (Dağıstan, “region on the Caspian side of the Caucasus”), from داغ‎ (dağ, “mountain”) and ستان‎ (sitan, -stan, “place where something abounds”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌdæɡɪˈstɑːn/, /ˌdæɡɪˈstæn/

Proper noun

Dagestan

1. A Russian republic in the Caucasus region.

Derived terms

• Dagestani

Translations

federal subject of Russia

Abkhaz: Даӷьсҭан (Dağʲstan) Aghul: Дагъустан (Dağustan) Arabic: دَاغِسْتَان‎ f (dāḡistān) Armenian: Դաղստան (hy) (Dałstan) Avar: Дагъистан (Dağistan) Azerbaijani: Dağıstan Cyrillic: Дағыстан Bashkir: Дағстан (Dağstan) Belarusian: Дагеста́н m (Dahjestán) Bengali: দাগেস্তান (dagestan) Bulgarian: Дагеста́н m (Dagestán) Catalan: Daguestan Chechen: Дегӏаста (Değasta), Дегӏестан (Değestan) Chinese: Mandarin: 達吉斯坦／达吉斯坦 (Dájísītǎn) Chuvash: Дагестан (Dagestan) Czech: Dagestán (cs) m Danish: Dagestan Dargwa: Дагъистан (Daγistan) Dutch: Dagestan Estonian: Dagestan (et) Finnish: Dagestan (fi) French: Daghestan (fr) m, Daguestan (fr) m Georgian: დაღესტანი (ka) (daɣesṭani) German: Dagestan (de) n Greek: Νταγκεστάν (Dagkestán) Hebrew: דאגסטן‎ m (dagestan) Hindi: दाग़िस्तान m (dāġistān), दागेस्तान m (dāgestān) Hungarian: Dagesztán (hu) Ingush: Даьгӏеста (Däğesta) Irish: an Dagastáin f Italian: Daghestan m Japanese: ダゲスタン (Dagesutan) Judeo-Tat: Догъисту (Doqistu), Догъисду (Doqisdu) Kabardian: Дагъыстэн (Daağəsten) Kalmyk: Дагъс (Dag’s) Kazakh: Дағыстан (Dağystan) Korean: 다게스탄 (dageseutan) Kumyk: Дагъыстан (Dağıstan) Kyrgyz: Дагыстан (Dagıstan) Lak: Дагъусттан (Dağust:an) Latvian: Dagestāna Lezgi: Дагъустан (Daġustan) Lithuanian: Dagestanas m Macedonian: Дагеста́н m (Dagestán) Nogai: Дагыстан (Dagıstan) Ossetian: Дагъистан (Daǧistan), Дагъыстан (Daǧystan) Ottoman Turkish: داغستان‎ (Dağıstan) Persian: داغستان‎ (dâğestân) Polish: Dagestan (pl) m Portuguese: Daguestão (pt) m Russian: Дагеста́н (ru) m (Dagestán) Rutul: Дагъустан (Daġustan) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Да̏геста̄н m Roman: Dȁgestān (sh) m Spanish: Daguestán (es) m Swedish: Dagestan n Tabasaran: Дагъустан (Daġustan) Tajik: Доғистон (tg) (Doġiston) Tat: Догъисту (Doġistu) Tatar: Дагстан (Dağstan) Tsakhur: Дагъустан (Daġustan) Turkish: Dağıstan (tr) Turkmen: Dagystan Ukrainian: Дагеста́н m (Dahestán), Даґеста́н m (Dagestán) Urdu: داغستان‎ m (dāġistān) Uyghur: داغىستان‎ (daghistan) Uzbek: Dogʻiston Cyrillic: Доғистон (Dogʻiston)

See also

• Makhachkala

Anagrams

• AND gates, standage

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Finnish

Etymology

From Russian Дагеста́н (Dagestán).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑɡestɑn/, [ˈdɑɡe̞s̠t̪ɑn]
• Rhymes: -ɑɡestɑn
• Syllabification^(key): Da‧ges‧tan

Proper noun

Dagestan

1. Dagestan (Russian republic)

Declension

Inflection of Dagestan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Dagestan	—
genitive		Dagestanin	—
partitive		Dagestania	—
illative		Dagestaniin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Dagestan	—
accusative	nom.	Dagestan	—
	gen.	Dagestanin
genitive		Dagestanin	—
partitive		Dagestania	—
inessive		Dagestanissa	—
elative		Dagestanista	—
illative		Dagestaniin	—
adessive		Dagestanilla	—
ablative		Dagestanilta	—
allative		Dagestanille	—
essive		Dagestanina	—
translative		Dagestaniksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Dagestanitta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Dagestan (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Dagestanini	Dagestanimme
2nd person	Dagestanisi	Dagestaninne
3rd person	Dagestaninsa

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German

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Proper noun

Dagestan n (proper noun, genitive Dagestans or (optionally with an article) Dagestan)

1. Dagestan (a republic of Russia)

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Дагеста́н (Dagestán).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daˈɡɛs.tan/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛstan
• Syllabification: Da‧ges‧tan

Proper noun

Dagestan m inan

1. Dagestan (a republic of Russia; capital: Makhachkala)

Declension

Declension of Dagestan

	singular
nominative	Dagestan
genitive	Dagestanu
dative	Dagestanowi
accusative	Dagestan
instrumental	Dagestanem
locative	Dagestanie
vocative	Dagestanie

Derived terms

adjective

• dagestański

 

nouns

• Dagestanka
• Dagestańczyk

 

Further reading

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

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dâɡestaːn/
• Hyphenation: Da‧ge‧stan

Proper noun

Dȁgestān m (Cyrillic spelling Да̏геста̄н)

1. Dagestan (a republic of Russia)

Declension

Declension of Dagestan

	singular
nominative	Dagestan
genitive	Dagestana
dative	Dagestanu
accusative	Dagestan
vocative	Dagestane
locative	Dagestanu
instrumental	Dagestanom