Astana

See also: Astaná

English

Etymology

From Kazakh Астана (Astana), meaning capital, from Classical Persian آستانه (āstāna).

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /əsˈtɑːnə/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /æsˈtɑːnə/

Proper noun

Astana

  1. The capital city of Kazakhstan.

Synonyms
  • Akmoly/Akmolinsky prikaz (the settlement founded in 1830)
  • Akmolinsk (town status, 1832–)
  • Tselinograd (1961–)
  • Akmola (1992–1998; capital since 1997)
  • Aqmola
  • Nur-Sultan (2019–2022)

Translations

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Astana

  1. Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan)

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈastana]

Proper noun

Astana f (related adjective astanský)

  1. Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan)

Declension
Declension of Astana (sg-only hard feminine)
singular
nominative Astana
genitive Astany
dative Astaně
accusative Astanu
vocative Astano
locative Astaně
instrumental Astanou

Further reading
  • Astana in Internetová jazyková příručka

Estonian

Proper noun

Astana

  1. Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan)

Kazakh
Alternative scripts
Arabic استانا
Cyrillic Астана
Latin Astana

Proper noun

Astana

  1. Latin spelling of Астана (Astana, “Astana”).

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Kazakh Астана (Astana, “capital”), from Persian آستانه (âstâne).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /asˈta.na/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: As‧ta‧na

Proper noun

Astana f

  1. Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan)
    Synonym: Nur-Sułtan

Declension
Declension of Astana
singular
nominative Astana
genitive Astany
dative Astanie
accusative Astanę
instrumental Astaną
locative Astanie
vocative Astano

Derived terms
adjective
  • astański
nouns
  • astanka
  • astańczyk

Further reading
  • Astana in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Kazakh Астана (Astana), from Persian آستانه.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /asˈtɐ̃.nɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʃˈtɐ̃.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /asˈtɐ.na/
 

  • Hyphenation: As‧ta‧na

Proper noun

Astana f

  1. Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan)

Turkish

Proper noun

Astana

  1. Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan)
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