Malawi

Country in Africa

Malavia, Malaviae, f

Noun [Cite]

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /maˈla.u̯i.a/, [mäˈɫ̪äu̯iä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈla.vi.a/, [mäˈläːviä]

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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.

References:

• "Malawi". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023
• "Malavia". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023‎

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

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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

References:

• "Malavia". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023‎