Čiuvašija
Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Чува́шия (Čuvášija). By surface analysis, čiuvãšas + -ija.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃʲʊ̟ˈʋɑːʃʲɪjɛ]
- Hyphenation: Čiu‧va‧ši‧ja
Proper noun
Čiuvãšija m (uncountable, demonym čiuvãšas, female demonym čiuvãšė) stress pattern 1
- Chuvashia (a republic and federal subject of Russia, located in Eastern Europe; official name: Čiuvãšijos Respùblika)
Declension
| nominative | Čiuvãšija |
|---|---|
| genitive | Čiuvãšijos |
| dative | Čiuvãšijai |
| accusative | Čiuvãšiją |
| instrumental | Čiuvãšija |
| locative | Čiuvãšijoje |
| vocative | Čiuvãšija |
Further reading
- “Čiuvašija”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.
- “Čiuvašija”, entry by Mindaugas Pažemys, in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia)