# Moldavia
## English
### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /mɒlˈdeɪvi.ə/
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* Rhymes: -eɪviə

### Proper noun

Moldavia
* (historical) A former principality in Eastern Europe, which occupied a region now made up of the country of Moldova and northeastern Romania.
* Moldavia, Western Moldavia (a region in eastern Romania adjacent to the country of Moldova, once part of the principality of Moldova).
    Coordinate term: Wallachia
* Nonstandard form of Moldova.
** 1992, Richard Nixon, “The Former Evil Empire”, in Seize the Moment‎, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 57:In Moldavia, a young Leonid Brezhnev orchestrated the postwar subjugation of the newly annexed Romanian territory, ordering thousands of executions and shipping off 30,000 people to Siberian labor camps.

#### Derived terms

* Romanian Moldavia
* Western Moldavia

#### Translations
### See also

* Moldova

### Further reading

* Moldavia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

## Albanian
### Proper noun

Moldavia
* definite nominative singular of Moldavi

## Basque
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /moldabia/ [mol̪.d̪a.β̞i.a]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ia, -a
* Hyphenation: Mol‧da‧vi‧a

### Proper noun

Moldavia inan
* Moldova (a country in Eastern Europe)

#### Derived terms

* moldaviar (“Moldovan”)

### See also

* Albania
* Alemania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Belgika
* Bielorrusia
* Bosnia eta Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Danimarka
* Erresuma Batua
* Errumania
* Errusia
* Eslovakia
* Eslovenia
* Espainia
* Estonia
* Finlandia
* Frantzia
* Georgia
* Grezia
* Herbehereak
* Hungaria
* Ipar Mazedonia
* Irlanda
* Islandia
* Italia
* Kazakhstan
* Kosovo
* Kroazia
* Letonia
* Liechtenstein
* Lituania
* Luxenburgo
* Malta
* Moldavia
* Monako
* Montenegro
* Norvegia
* Polonia
* Portugal
* San Marino
* Serbia
* Suedia
* Suitza
* Turkia
* Txekia
* Ukraina
* Vatikano Hiria
* Zipre

### Further reading

* “38.- Munduko estatuen izenak, herritarren izenak, hizkuntza ofizialak eta hiriburuak [Names of the states of the world, nationalities, official languages and capitals]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2019

## Finnish
### Etymology

From German Moldawien.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmoldɑʋiɑ/, [ˈmo̞ldɑ̝ˌʋiɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -iɑ
* Hyphenation: Mol‧da‧via

### Proper noun

Moldavia
* (historical) (historical) Moldavia (a former principality in Eastern Europe, which occupied a region now made up of the country of Moldova and northeastern Romania)
* (dated) Synonym of Moldova: Moldova (a country in Eastern Europe)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Moldavia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Moldaviani
accusative
nom.
Moldaviani
gen.
Moldaviani
genitive
Moldaviani
partitive
Moldaviaani
inessive
Moldaviassani
elative
Moldaviastani
illative
Moldaviaani
adessive
Moldaviallani
ablative
Moldavialtani
allative
Moldavialleni
essive
Moldavianani
translative
Moldaviakseni
abessive
Moldaviattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Moldaviasi
accusative
nom.
Moldaviasi
gen.
Moldaviasi
genitive
Moldaviasi
partitive
Moldaviaasi
inessive
Moldaviassasi
elative
Moldaviastasi
illative
Moldaviaasi
adessive
Moldaviallasi
ablative
Moldavialtasi
allative
Moldaviallesi
essive
Moldavianasi
translative
Moldaviaksesi
abessive
Moldaviattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Moldaviamme
accusative
nom.
Moldaviamme
gen.
Moldaviamme
genitive
Moldaviamme
partitive
Moldaviaamme
inessive
Moldaviassamme
elative
Moldaviastamme
illative
Moldaviaamme
adessive
Moldaviallamme
ablative
Moldavialtamme
allative
Moldaviallemme
essive
Moldavianamme
translative
Moldaviaksemme
abessive
Moldaviattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Moldavianne
accusative
nom.
Moldavianne
gen.
Moldavianne
genitive
Moldavianne
partitive
Moldaviaanne
inessive
Moldaviassanne
elative
Moldaviastanne
illative
Moldaviaanne
adessive
Moldaviallanne
ablative
Moldavialtanne
allative
Moldaviallenne
essive
Moldaviananne
translative
Moldaviaksenne
abessive
Moldaviattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Moldaviansa
accusative
nom.
Moldaviansa
gen.
Moldaviansa
genitive
Moldaviansa
partitive
Moldaviaansa
inessive
Moldaviassaan Moldaviassansa
elative
Moldaviastaan Moldaviastansa
illative
Moldaviaansa
adessive
Moldaviallaan Moldaviallansa
ablative
Moldavialtaan Moldavialtansa
allative
Moldavialleen Moldaviallensa
essive
Moldavianaan Moldavianansa
translative
Moldaviakseen Moldaviaksensa
abessive
Moldaviattaan Moldaviattansa
instructive
comitative

#### Derived terms

* moldavialainen

## Franco-Provençal
### Proper noun

Moldavia f
* Moldova (a country in Eastern Europe)

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /molˈda.vja/
* Rhymes: -avja
* Hyphenation: Mol‧dà‧via

### Proper noun

Moldavia f
* Moldova (a country in Eastern Europe)
    Synonym: Moldovia

#### Derived terms

* moldavo

### See also

* Albania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaigian
* Belgio
* Bielorussia
* Bosnia-Erzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Cechia
* Cipro
* Città del Vaticano
* Croazia
* Danimarca
* Estonia
* Finlandia
* Francia
* Georgia
* Germania
* Grecia
* Irlanda
* Islanda
* Italia
* Kazakistan
* Kosovo ~ Kossovo ~ Cossovo
* Lettonia
* Liechtenstein
* Lituania
* Lussemburgo
* Macedonia del Nord
* Malta
* Moldavia
* Monaco
* Montenegro
* Norvegia
* Paesi Bassi
* Polonia
* Portogallo
* Regno Unito
* Romania
* Russia
* San Marino
* Serbia
* Slovacchia
* Slovenia
* Spagna
* Svezia
* Svizzera
* Turchia
* Ucraina
* Ungheria

## Latin
### Proper noun

Moldavia f sg (genitive Moldaviae); first declension
* (New Latin) Moldova (a country in Eastern Europe)

#### Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

### See also

* Albānia
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Belgica
* Belorussia
* Bosnia et Herzegovīna
* Britannia
* Bulgaria
* Croātia
* Cyprus
* Czechia
* Dānia
* Estonia
* Finnia
* Francia
* Geōrgia
* Germānia
* Graecia
* Helvētia
* Hī̆bernia
* Hispānia
* Hungaria
* Īslandia
* Ī̆talia
* Kosovia
* Lettonia
* Lichtenstēnum
* Lītuānia
* Lūsītānia
* Luxemburgum
* Macedonia Septentriōnālis
* Melita
* Moldavia
* Monoecus
* Mōns Niger
* Nederlandia
* Norvegia
* Polonia
* Rōmānia
* Russia
* Sānctus Marīnus
* Serbia
* Slovācia
* Slovēnia
* Suecia
* Turcia
* Ū̆crāīna
* Vātī̆cānus

## Spanish
### Alternative forms

* (original, proscribed) Moldova

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /molˈdabja/ [mol̪ˈd̪a.β̞ja]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -abja
* Syllabification: Mol‧da‧via

### Proper noun

Moldavia f
* Moldova (a country in Eastern Europe)

#### Related terms

* moldavo

### See also

* Albania
* Alemania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaiyán
* Bélgica
* Bielorrusia
* Bosnia-Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Chipre
* Ciudad del Vaticano
* Croacia
* Dinamarca
* Eslovaquia
* Eslovenia
* España
* Estonia
* Finlandia
* Francia
* Georgia
* Grecia
* Hungría
* Irlanda
* Islandia
* Italia
* Kazajistán
* Kosovo
* Letonia
* Liechtenstein
* Lituania
* Luxemburgo
* Macedonia del Norte
* Malta
* Moldavia
* Mónaco
* Montenegro
* Noruega
* Países Bajos
* Polonia
* Portugal
* Reino Unido
* República Checa
* Rumania
* Rusia
* San Marino
* Serbia
* Suecia
* Suiza
* Turquía
* Ucrania

### Further reading

* Moldavia | Diccionario panhispánico de dudas | RAE - ASALE