Башкортостан

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Bashkir Башҡортостан (Başqortostan). Can be analysed as башкорт (baškort) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ -стан (-stan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bəʂkərtɐˈstan]

Proper noun

Башкортоста́н • (Baškortostánm inan (genitive Башкортоста́на)

  1. Bashkortostan (a republic and federal subject of Russia)
    Synonym: Башки́рия (Baškírija)

Declension