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The article for

Baku

(das) Baku

Baku is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is das.

Learn the noun together with its article: See the article rules.

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Meaning

[1] Capital of Azerbaijan

[1] Hauptstadt von Aserbaidschan

Examples

[1] Mainz is a twin town of Bakusä

[1] Mainz ist eine Partnerstadt Bakus.

Grammar note

The article is needed if "Baku" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Baku
Genitiv (des Baku) (des Bakus) Bakus
Dativ (dem) Baku
Akkusativ (das) Baku

Pronunciation

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