Kenya

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Country in Africa

Kenia, Keniae, f

Noun [Cite]

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Kenia
Genitive Keniae
Dative Keniae
Accusative Keniam
Ablative Keniā
Vocative Kenia


Etymology:

Probably Kikuyu kĩrĩma (“ostrich”) + Kikuyu nyaga (“mountain”), referring to Mount Kenya.

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Rēs pūblica Keniae, Reī pūblicae Keniae, f

Noun [Cite]

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka ˈke.ni.ae̯/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä ˈkɛniäe̯]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka ˈke.ni.e/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä ˈkɛːnie]

Meaning:

Long form of Kenia

Declension

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

Case Singular
Nominative Rēs pūblica Keniae
Genitive Reī pūblicae Keniae
Dative Reī pūblicae Keniae
Accusative Rem pūblicam Keniae
Ablative Rē pūblicā Keniae
Vocative Rēs pūblica Keniae


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