Namibia

English

Etymology

From Namib, from Haiǁom, Khoekhoe namib (desert), + -ia. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /nəˈmɪbi.ə/
  • Rhymes: -ɪbiə
  • (file)

Proper noun

Namibia

  1. A country in southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Namibia

Holonyms

Derived terms

Translations

See also

Further reading

Namibia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia


Asturian

Proper noun

Namibia f

  1. Namibia (a country)

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Namibia

  1. Namibia (a country in Africa)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Namibia

  1. Namibia (a country in Africa)

Faroese

Etymology

From Haiǁom / Khoekhoe namib (desert) + Latinate suffix -ia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈmiːpia/
  • Rhymes: -iːpia

Proper noun

Namibia n

  1. Namibia

Finnish

Etymology

From German Namibia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑmibiɑ/, [ˈnɑmiˌbiɑ]
  • Rhymes: -iɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Na‧mi‧bi‧a

Proper noun

Namibia

  1. Namibia

Declension

Inflection of Namibia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Namibia
genitive Namibian
partitive Namibiaa
illative Namibiaan
singular plural
nominative Namibia
accusative nom. Namibia
gen. Namibian
genitive Namibian
partitive Namibiaa
inessive Namibiassa
elative Namibiasta
illative Namibiaan
adessive Namibialla
ablative Namibialta
allative Namibialle
essive Namibiana
translative Namibiaksi
instructive
abessive Namibiatta
comitative
Possessive forms of Namibia (type kulkija)
possessor singular plural
1st person Namibiani Namibiamme
2nd person Namibiasi Namibianne
3rd person Namibiansa

Derived terms


German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈmiːbia/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Namibia n (proper noun, genitive Namibias or (optionally with an article) Namibia)

  1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms


Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈmi.bja/
  • Rhymes: -ibja
  • Hyphenation: Na‧mì‧bia

Proper noun

Namibia f

  1. Namibia

Derived terms


Latin

Proper noun

Namibia f sg (genitive Namibiae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Namibia

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Namibia
Genitive Namibiae
Dative Namibiae
Accusative Namibiam
Ablative Namibiā
Vocative Namibia

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Namibia

  1. Namibia

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Namibia

  1. Namibia

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈmi.bja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ibja
  • Syllabification: Na‧mi‧bia

Proper noun

Namibia f

  1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

Further reading

  • Namibia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Namibia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈmibja/ [naˈmi.β̞ja]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ibja
  • Syllabification: Na‧mi‧bia

Proper noun

Namibia f

  1. Namibia

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Namibia

  1. Namibia

See also


Swedish

Proper noun

Namibia n (genitive Namibias)

  1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Yoruba

Nàmíbíà

Etymology

Borrowed from English Namibia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nà.mí.bí.à/

Proper noun

Nàmíbíà

  1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)
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