Malawi

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Country in Africa

Malavia, Malaviae, f

Noun [Cite]

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Malavia
Genitive Malaviae
Dative Malaviae
Accusative Malaviam
Ablative Malaviā
Vocative Malavia


Etymology:

Said to be from Chichewa malawi (“flames”), after the appearance of the sunrise over Lake Malawi; also possibly from Maravi, the name of an early Malawi tribe, or from an old name for a lake.

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Rēs pūblica Malaviae, Reī pūblicae Malaviae, f

Noun [Cite]

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka maˈla.u̯i.ae̯/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä mäˈɫ̪äu̯iäe̯]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka maˈla.vi.e/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä mäˈläːvie]

Meaning:

Long form of Malavia

Declension

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

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


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