Берег Слоновой Кости

Russian

Etymology

Calque of French Côte d’Ivoire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbʲerʲɪk sɫɐˈnovəj ˈkosʲtʲɪ]
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Proper noun

Бе́рег Слоно́вой Ко́сти • (Béreg Slonóvoj Kósti) m inan (genitive Бе́рега Слоно́вой Ко́сти)

  1. (dated) Ivory Coast (a country in West Africa)
    Респу́блика Бе́рег Слоно́вой Ко́стиRespúblika Béreg Slonóvoj KóstiRepublic of Ivory Coast

Declension

See also

  • Ко̀т-д’Ивуа́р (Kòt-d’Ivuár)
  • Бе́рег Свидо́мой Ко́сти (Béreg Svidómoj Kósti, mocking term directed at post-Euromaidan Ukraine, literally Coast of Conscientious Bones) (slang, derogatory)
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