Plural of oblast

Forms of oblast

Oblasts and oblasti in a sentence

• In 1977 there were 120 oblasts, 6 krais, and 20 autonomous republics, and they corresponded roughly to the American state in size.1979, Jerry Fincher Hough, How the Soviet Union Is Governed, page 483
• Almaty oblast (distinct from Almaty city) is the most rural of Kazakhstan's oblasts, at just 22.2 percent urban.2010, Martha Brill Olcott, Kazakhstan: Unfulfilled Promise, page 194
• Levels in oblasts and cities were below 10 percent of total expenditure (Table 3.6).2017 October, International Monetary Fund, Ukraine: Technical Assistance Report—Fiscal Decentralization and Legal Framework for Fiscal…. From the entry hromada
• Eighteen additional nationalities had territorial enclaves (autonomous oblasts and okruga) but possessed very little power of self-government.2002 May, Choon Taeck Kong, Multicultural Theological Education at the Kazakhstan Evangelical Christian Seminary, Los Angeles, Calif.…. From the entry okrug
• Below the oblasts come cities of oblast subordination and raiony.1987, Cameron Ross, “Introduction”, in Local Government in the Soviet Union: Problems of Implementation and Control, New York, N.Y.: St.…. From the entry raion

Meaning of oblast

1. noun A region or province in Slavic or Slavic-influenced countries.

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Questions about the plural of oblast

What is the plural of oblast?

The plural of oblast is oblasts or oblasti.

Which is correct, oblasts or oblasti?

Both are used. oblasts is the more common of the two in English writing.

Is oblast countable?

Oblast is a countable noun.