# Dagestan
## English
### Alternative forms

* Daghestan, Daghistan, Dāghistān

### Etymology

From Russian Дагеста́н (Dagestán), from Ottoman Turkish داغستان (Dağıstan, “region on the Caspian side of the Caucasus”), from داغ (dağ, “mountain”) and ستان (sitan, -stan, “place where something abounds”).

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /ˌdæɡɪˈstɑːn/, /ˌdæɡɪˈstæn/

### Proper noun

Dagestan
* A republic of Russia, located in the Caucasus region. Capital: Makhachkala

#### Derived terms

* Dagestani

#### See also

* Makhachkala

### Anagrams

* AND gates, Sandgate, standage

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Russian Дагеста́н (Dagestán).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdɑɡestɑn/, [ˈdɑ̝ɡe̞s̠tɑ̝n]
* Rhymes: -ɑɡestɑn
* Hyphenation: Da‧ges‧tan

### Proper noun

Dagestan
* Dagestan (a republic of Russia, located in the Caucasus region)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Dagestan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Dagestanini
accusative
nom.
Dagestanini
gen.
Dagestanini
genitive
Dagestanini
partitive
Dagestaniani
inessive
Dagestanissani
elative
Dagestanistani
illative
Dagestaniini
adessive
Dagestanillani
ablative
Dagestaniltani
allative
Dagestanilleni
essive
Dagestaninani
translative
Dagestanikseni
abessive
Dagestanittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Dagestanisi
accusative
nom.
Dagestanisi
gen.
Dagestanisi
genitive
Dagestanisi
partitive
Dagestaniasi
inessive
Dagestanissasi
elative
Dagestanistasi
illative
Dagestaniisi
adessive
Dagestanillasi
ablative
Dagestaniltasi
allative
Dagestanillesi
essive
Dagestaninasi
translative
Dagestaniksesi
abessive
Dagestanittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Dagestanimme
accusative
nom.
Dagestanimme
gen.
Dagestanimme
genitive
Dagestanimme
partitive
Dagestaniamme
inessive
Dagestanissamme
elative
Dagestanistamme
illative
Dagestaniimme
adessive
Dagestanillamme
ablative
Dagestaniltamme
allative
Dagestanillemme
essive
Dagestaninamme
translative
Dagestaniksemme
abessive
Dagestanittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Dagestaninne
accusative
nom.
Dagestaninne
gen.
Dagestaninne
genitive
Dagestaninne
partitive
Dagestanianne
inessive
Dagestanissanne
elative
Dagestanistanne
illative
Dagestaniinne
adessive
Dagestanillanne
ablative
Dagestaniltanne
allative
Dagestanillenne
essive
Dagestaninanne
translative
Dagestaniksenne
abessive
Dagestanittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Dagestaninsa
accusative
nom.
Dagestaninsa
gen.
Dagestaninsa
genitive
Dagestaninsa
partitive
Dagestaniaan Dagestaniansa
inessive
Dagestanissaan Dagestanissansa
elative
Dagestanistaan Dagestanistansa
illative
Dagestaniinsa
adessive
Dagestanillaan Dagestanillansa
ablative
Dagestaniltaan Dagestaniltansa
allative
Dagestanilleen Dagestanillensa
essive
Dagestaninaan Dagestaninansa
translative
Dagestanikseen Dagestaniksensa
abessive
Dagestanittaan Dagestanittansa
instructive
comitative

#### Derived terms

* dagestanilainen

## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Dagestan n (proper noun, genitive Dagestans or (optionally with an article) Dagestan)
* Dagestan (a republic of Russia, located in the Caucasus region)

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Дагеста́н (Dagestán).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /daˈɡɛs.tan/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛstan
* Syllabification: Da‧ges‧tan

### Proper noun

Dagestan m inan
* Dagestan (a republic of Russia, located in the Caucasus region)

#### Derived terms

* dagestański
* Dagestanka
* Dagestańczyk

### Further reading

* Dagestan in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Serbo-Croatian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dâɡestaːn/
* Hyphenation: Da‧ge‧stan

### Proper noun

Dȁgestān m (Cyrillic spelling Да̏геста̄н)
* Dagestan (a republic of Russia, located in the Caucasus region)