Burkina Faso

English

Location of Burkina Faso

Etymology

From Moore burkĩna (“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, formerly Upper Volta. Official name: Burkina Faso.

Coordinate terms

Translations

See also

Further reading

Afrikaans

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta; capital: Ouagadougou)

Derived terms

Basque

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /burkina fas̺o/ [bur.ki.na fa.s̺o]
  • Hyphenation: Bur‧ki‧na Fa‧so

Proper noun

Burkina Faso inan

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

Derived terms

  • burkinafasoar (“Burkinabe”)

Further reading

Catalan

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [burˈki.nə ˈfa.zu]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [burˈki.nə ˈfa.zo]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [buɾˈki.na ˈfa.zo]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso ?

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Derived terms

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Moore burkĩna (“honest”) + Dyula faso (“father's house”), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso n (related adjective burkinafaský)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Dutch

Etymology

From Moore burkĩna (“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, formerly Upper Volta)

Faroese

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Finnish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

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 —
abessive Burkina Fasotta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Burkina Faso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasoni —
accusative nom. Burkina Fasoni —
gen. Burkina Fasoni
genitive Burkina Fasoni —
partitive Burkina Fasoani —
inessive Burkina Fasossani —
elative Burkina Fasostani —
illative Burkina Fasooni —
adessive Burkina Fasollani —
ablative Burkina Fasoltani —
allative Burkina Fasolleni —
essive Burkina Fasonani —
translative Burkina Fasokseni —
abessive Burkina Fasottani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasosi —
accusative nom. Burkina Fasosi —
gen. Burkina Fasosi
genitive Burkina Fasosi —
partitive Burkina Fasoasi —
inessive Burkina Fasossasi —
elative Burkina Fasostasi —
illative Burkina Fasoosi —
adessive Burkina Fasollasi —
ablative Burkina Fasoltasi —
allative Burkina Fasollesi —
essive Burkina Fasonasi —
translative Burkina Fasoksesi —
abessive Burkina Fasottasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasomme —
accusative nom. Burkina Fasomme —
gen. Burkina Fasomme
genitive Burkina Fasomme —
partitive Burkina Fasoamme —
inessive Burkina Fasossamme —
elative Burkina Fasostamme —
illative Burkina Fasoomme —
adessive Burkina Fasollamme —
ablative Burkina Fasoltamme —
allative Burkina Fasollemme —
essive Burkina Fasonamme —
translative Burkina Fasoksemme —
abessive Burkina Fasottamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasonne —
accusative nom. Burkina Fasonne —
gen. Burkina Fasonne
genitive Burkina Fasonne —
partitive Burkina Fasoanne —
inessive Burkina Fasossanne —
elative Burkina Fasostanne —
illative Burkina Fasoonne —
adessive Burkina Fasollanne —
ablative Burkina Fasoltanne —
allative Burkina Fasollenne —
essive Burkina Fasonanne —
translative Burkina Fasoksenne —
abessive Burkina Fasottanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Burkina Fasonsa —
accusative nom. Burkina Fasonsa —
gen. Burkina Fasonsa
genitive Burkina Fasonsa —
partitive Burkina Fasoaan
Burkina Fasoansa
—
inessive Burkina Fasossaan
Burkina Fasossansa
—
elative Burkina Fasostaan
Burkina Fasostansa
—
illative Burkina Fasoonsa —
adessive Burkina Fasollaan
Burkina Fasollansa
—
ablative Burkina Fasoltaan
Burkina Fasoltansa
—
allative Burkina Fasolleen
Burkina Fasollensa
—
essive Burkina Fasonaan
Burkina Fasonansa
—
translative Burkina Fasokseen
Burkina Fasoksensa
—
abessive Burkina Fasottaan
Burkina Fasottansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Derived terms

See also

French

Etymology

From Moore burkĩna (“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, formerly Upper Volta)

Derived terms

Fula

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French Burkina Faso.

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

German

Etymology

From Moore burkĩna (“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, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

Hungarian

Etymology

From Moore burkĩna (“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, formerly Upper Volta)

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 with Attila Mártonfi (2006) Helyesírás [Orthography], Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, →ISBN

Interlingua

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Italian

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso m

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Latin

Pronunciation

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, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

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

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

Alternative forms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Polish

Etymology

From Moore burkĩna (“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, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

Proper noun

Burkina Faso n (indeclinable)

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

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 burkĩna (“honest”) + Dyula faso (“father's house”), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Moore burkĩna (“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, formerly Upper Volta)

Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Burkina Faso ?

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Derived terms

Swahili

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

See also

Swedish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso n (genitive Burkina Fasos)

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

Turkish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Burkina Faso

  1. Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Declension

See also

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