Guyana

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Country in South America

Gujāna, Gujānae, f

Noun [Cite]

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Gujāna
Genitive Gujānae
Dative Gujānae
Accusative Gujānam
Ablative Gujānā
Vocative Gujāna


Alternative forms:

Guyāna

Etymology:

From an indigenous native American language, probably from Tupi-Guarani, which is also the language of the name Paramaribo. Tupi-Guarani was used as a Lingua Franca outside its indigenous area.

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Rēs pūblica cooperātīva Gujāna, Reī pūblicae cooperātīvae Gujāna, f

Noun [Cite]

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka ko.o.pe.raːˈtiː.u̯a ɡui̯ˈi̯aː.na/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä koɔpɛräːˈt̪iːu̯ä ɡʊi̯ˈi̯äːnä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka ko.o.pe.raˈti.va ɡuˈja.na/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä koːperäˈt̪iːvä ɡuˈjäːnä]

Meaning:

Long form of Gujāna

Declension

Fifth-declension noun with a first-declension noun with a first-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Rēs pūblica cooperātīva Gujāna
Genitive Reī pūblicae cooperātīvae Gujāna
Dative Reī pūblicae cooperātīvae Gujāna
Accusative Rem pūblicam cooperātīvam Gujāna
Ablative Rē pūblicā cooperātīvā Gujāna
Vocative Rēs pūblica cooperātīva Gujāna


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