Киргизия
See also: Киргизія
Russian
Alternative forms
- Кирги́зія (Kirgízija) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʲɪrˈɡʲizʲɪjə]
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Кирги́зия • (Kirgízija) f inan (genitive Кирги́зии, relational adjective кирги́зский)
- Kyrgyzstan (a country in Central Asia)
- Synonyms: Кыргызста́н (Kyrgyzstán), Киргизста́н (Kirgizstán)
Usage notes
- "Киргизия" is an older, more familiar word for Russians and is often preferred. Кыргызста́н (Kyrgyzstán) is the official term in Kyrgyzstan in all Russian language media and common use.
Declension
Derived terms
- кирги́з (kirgíz)/кыргы́з (kyrgýz), кирги́зка (kirgízka)/кыргы́зка (kyrgýzka)
- кирги́зский (kirgízskij), кыргы́зский (kyrgýzskij)
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