Namibia

See also: namibia, namíbia, Namibía, and Namíbia

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Namib (from Khoekhoe namib) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

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

• Audio (UK):

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• Audio (Canada):

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Proper noun

Namibia

2. A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Namibia. Capital: Windhoek.

Holonyms

• Subsahara

Derived terms

• Namibian

Translations

Republic of Namibia

Afrikaans: Namibië (af) Albanian: Namibia (sq) Amharic: ናሚቢያ (namibiya) Arabic: نَامِيبِيَا f (namībiyā) Aragonese: Namibia Armenian: Նամիբիա (Namibia) Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܢܵܡܝܼܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ f (nāmīḇīyā) Asturian: Namibia (ast) Azerbaijani: Namibiya (az) Basque: Namibia Belarusian: Намі́бія f (Namíbija) Bengali: নামিবিয়া (bn) (namibiẏa) Bishnupriya Manipuri: নামিবিয়া (nāmibiẏā) Breton: Namibia Bulgarian: Нами́бия f (Namíbija) Burmese: နမီးဘီးယား (na.mi:bhi:ya:) Catalan: Namíbia (ca) Chinese: Cantonese: 納米比亞 / 纳米比亚 (naap6 mai5 bei2 aa3) Hokkien: Namibia Mandarin: 納米比亞 / 纳米比亚 (zh) (Nàmǐbǐyà) Cornish: Namibi Crimean Tatar: Namibiya Czech: Namibie (cs) f Danish: Namibia Dutch: Namibië (nl) n Esperanto: Namibio (eo) Estonian: Namiibia (et) Faroese: Namibia n Finnish: Namibia (fi) Franco-Provençal: Namibie French: Namibie (fr) f Galician: Namibia (gl) Georgian: ნამიბია (ka) (namibia) German: Namibia (de) n Greek: Ναμίμπια (el) f (Namímpia) Haitian Creole: Namibi Hausa: Namibiya Hebrew: נמיביה f (namíbiya) Hindi: नामीबिया (hi) (nāmībiyā) Hungarian: Namíbia (hu) Icelandic: Namibía (is) f Ido: Namibia (io) Ilocano: Namibia Indonesian: Namibia (id) Irish: An Namaib f Italian: Namibia (it) f Japanese: ナミビア (ja) (Namibia) Javanese: Namibia Kalenjin: Namibia Kamba: Namibia Kannada: ನಮೀಬಿಯ (kn) (namībiya) Kapampangan: Namibia Kashmiri: नमीबिया (namībiyā) Kazakh: Намибия (kk) (Namibiä) Khmer: ណាមីប៊ី (km) (naamiibii) Kikuyu: Namibia Kongo: Namibia Korean: 나미비아 (ko) (Namibia) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Namîbiya (ku) Kyrgyz: Намибия (ky) (Namibiya) Latgalian: Namibeja Latin: Namibia Latvian: Namībija Ligurian: Namibia Lingala: Namibia Lithuanian: Namibija (lt) Low German: Namibia (nds) Luo: Namibia Luxembourgish: Namibien Macedonian: Намибија f (Namibija) Malay: Namibia (ms) Malayalam: നമീബിയ (namībiya) Maltese: Namibja f Manx: Yn Nameeb Maori: Namīpia Marathi: नामिबिया (nāmibiyā) Meru: Namibia Mongolian: Намиби (Namibi) Nahuatl: Namibia Navajo: Séí Dah Daaskʼidtah Naakaii Łizhiní Bikéyah Norman: Namibie f Northern Sami: Namibia Norwegian: Bokmål: Namibia (no) Nynorsk: Namibia (nn) Occitan: Namibia (oc) Ossetian: Намиби (Namibi) Pashto: نېمبيا Persian: نامیبیا (nâmibiyâ) Piedmontese: Namibia Polish: Namibia (pl) f Portuguese: Namíbia (pt) f Quechua: Namibya Romanian: Namibia (ro) f Russian: Нами́бия (ru) f (Namíbija) Samogitian: Namibėjė Sanskrit: नमीबिया (namībiyā) Scots: Namibie Scottish Gaelic: Naimibia Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Намибија f Roman: Namibija (sh) Sicilian: Namibbia Silesian: Namibijo Slovak: Namíbia f Slovene: Namíbija (sl) f Spanish: Namibia (es) Swahili: Namibia (sw) Swedish: Namibia (sv) Tagalog: Namibya Tajik: Намибия (tg) (Namibiya) Tamil: நமீபியா (ta) (namīpiyā) Tatar: Намибия (Namibiyä) Telugu: నమీబియా (te) (namībiyā) Thai: นามิเบีย (th) (naa-mí-biia) Turkish: Namibya (tr) Ukrainian: Намі́бія (uk) f (Namíbija) Urdu: نمیبیا (nmebyā) Uzbek: Namibiya Venda: Namibia Venetan: Namibia Vietnamese: Nam-mi-bi-a, Na-mi-bi-a Volapük: Namibiyän Võro: Namiibia Welsh: Namibia Wolof: Namibi Yoruba: Namibia Zazaki: Namibya (Southern Zazaki)

See also

• Windhoek
• Countries of the world

countries in Africa (appendix)edit

• Algeria
• Angola
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cabo Verde
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Comoros
• Côte d'Ivoire, Ivory Coast
• Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Djibouti
• Egypt
• Equatorial Guinea
• Eritrea
• Eswatini ~ eSwatini, Swaziland
• Ethiopia
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Kenya
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libya
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Mauritius
• Morocco
• Mozambique
• Namibia
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Republic of the Congo
• Rwanda
• São Tomé and Príncipe
• Senegal
• Seychelles
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• South Africa
• South Sudan
• Sudan
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Tunisia
• Uganda
• Western Sahara
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Further reading

Namibia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Asturian

Asturian Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^ast

Proper noun

Namibia f

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Namibia

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Namibia

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Danish

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^da

Proper noun

Namibia

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms

• namibier
• namibisk

Faroese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Namibia n

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Finnish

Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^fi

Etymology

From German Namibia.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Namibia

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

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	—
abessive		Namibiatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Namibia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Namibiani — accusative nom. Namibiani — gen. Namibiani genitive Namibiani — partitive Namibiaani — inessive Namibiassani — elative Namibiastani — illative Namibiaani — adessive Namibiallani — ablative Namibialtani — allative Namibialleni — essive Namibianani — translative Namibiakseni — abessive Namibiattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Namibiasi — accusative nom. Namibiasi — gen. Namibiasi genitive Namibiasi — partitive Namibiaasi — inessive Namibiassasi — elative Namibiastasi — illative Namibiaasi — adessive Namibiallasi — ablative Namibialtasi — allative Namibiallesi — essive Namibianasi — translative Namibiaksesi — abessive Namibiattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Namibiamme — accusative nom. Namibiamme — gen. Namibiamme genitive Namibiamme — partitive Namibiaamme — inessive Namibiassamme — elative Namibiastamme — illative Namibiaamme — adessive Namibiallamme — ablative Namibialtamme — allative Namibiallemme — essive Namibianamme — translative Namibiaksemme — abessive Namibiattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Namibianne — accusative nom. Namibianne — gen. Namibianne genitive Namibianne — partitive Namibiaanne — inessive Namibiassanne — elative Namibiastanne — illative Namibiaanne — adessive Namibiallanne — ablative Namibialtanne — allative Namibiallenne — essive Namibiananne — translative Namibiaksenne — abessive Namibiattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Namibiansa — accusative nom. Namibiansa — gen. Namibiansa genitive Namibiansa — partitive Namibiaansa — inessive Namibiassaan Namibiassansa — elative Namibiastaan Namibiastansa — illative Namibiaansa — adessive Namibiallaan Namibiallansa — ablative Namibialtaan Namibialtansa — allative Namibialleen Namibiallensa — essive Namibianaan Namibianansa — translative Namibiakseen Namibiaksensa — abessive Namibiattaan Namibiattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• namibialainen

compounds

• namibiankalliohiiri
• namibianlokki

Galician

Proper noun

Namibia f

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Related terms

• namibio

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^de

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naˈmiːbia/

• Audio (Germany):

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Proper noun

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

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms

• Namibianer
• namibianisch
• Namibier
• namibisch
• Nordnamibia
• Südnamibia

See also

countries in Africa: Staaten Afrikas (appendix)edit

• Ägypten
• Algerien
• Angola
• Äquatorialguinea
• Äthiopien
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Demokratische Republik Kongo
• Dschibuti
• Elfenbeinküste
• Eritrea
• Eswatini
• Gabun
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Kamerun
• Kap Verde
• Kenia
• Komoren
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libyen
• Madagaskar
• Malawi
• Mali
• Marokko
• Mauretanien
• Mauritius
• Mosambik
• Namibia
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Republik Kongo
• Ruanda
• Sambia
• Senegal
• Seychellen
• Sierra Leone
• Simbabwe
• Somalia
• Südafrika
• Sudan
• Südsudan
• São Tomé und Príncipe
• Tansania
• Togo
• Tschad
• Tunesien
• Uganda
• Zentralafrikanische Republik

Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^it

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Namibia f

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms

• namibiano

Latin

Latin Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^la

Proper noun

Namibia f sg (genitive Namibiae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Namibia
genitive	Namibiae
dative	Namibiae
accusative	Namibiam
ablative	Namibiā
vocative	Namibia

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^no

Proper noun

Namibia

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Related terms

• namibier
• namibisk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

Proper noun

Namibia

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Related terms

• namibiar
• namibisk

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naˈmi.bja/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ibja
• Syllabification: Na‧mi‧bia

Proper noun

Namibia f (related adjective namibijski)

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Declension

Declension of Namibia

	singular
nominative	Namibia
genitive	Namibii
dative	Namibii
accusative	Namibię
instrumental	Namibią
locative	Namibii
vocative	Namibio

Derived terms

• Namibijczyk
• Namibijka

See also

countries in Africa: państwa Afryki (appendix)edit

• Algieria
• Angola
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Czad
• Demokratyczna Republika Konga
• Dżibuti
• Egipt
• Erytrea
• Eswatini
• Etiopia
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Gwinea
• Gwinea Bissau
• Gwinea Równikowa
• Kamerun
• Kenia
• Komory
• Kongo
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libia
• Madagaskar
• Malawi
• Mali
• Maroko
• Mauretania
• Mauritius
• Mozambik
• Namibia
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Południowa Afryka
• Republika Środkowoafrykańska
• Republika Zielonego Przylądka
• Rwanda
• Sahara Zachodnia
• Senegal
• Seszele
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• Sudan
• Sudan Południowy
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Tunezja
• Uganda
• Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej
• Wyspy Świętego Tomasza i Książęca
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Further reading

• Namibia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^es

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naˈmibja/ [naˈmi.β̞ja]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ibja
• Syllabification: Na‧mi‧bia

Proper noun

Namibia f

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms

• inseparable de Namibia

Related terms

• namibio

Swahili

Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^sw

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

Proper noun

Namibia

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

See also

countries in Africa: nchi za Afrika (appendix)edit

• Afrika Kusini
• Algeria ~ Aljeria
• Angola
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cabo Verde
• Chad ~ Chadi
• Cote d'Ivoire ~ Kodivaa
• Eritrea
• Ethiopia, Uhabeshi ~ Habeshi
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea Bisau ~ Guinea-Bisau ~ Ginebisau
• Guinea ya Ikweta ~ Ginekweta
• Guinea ~ Gine ~ Gini
• Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati
• Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo, Kongo-Kinshasa
• Jamhuri ya Kongo, Kongo-Brazzaville
• Jibuti ~ Djibouti
• Kamerun ~ Cameroon ~ Kameruni
• Kenya
• Komori, Visiwa vya Ngazija
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libya
• Madagaska, Bukini
• Malawi, Unyasa
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Mayotte
• Misri, Umisri
• Morisi
• Moroko ~ Maroko
• Msumbiji, Mozambik
• Mtakatifu Helena
• Namibia
• Niger ~ Nijeri
• Nigeria ~ Nijeria ~ Naijeria
• Rwanda ~ Ruanda
• Réunion
• Sahara ya Magharibi
• Sao Tome na Principe
• Senegal ~ Senegali
• Shelisheli
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• Sudan
• Sudan Kusini
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Tunisia
• Uganda
• Uswazi, Swaziland
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^sv

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Namibia n (genitive Namibias)

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Related terms

• namibier
• namibisk
• namibiska

See also

countries in Africa: Afrikas länder (appendix)edit

• Algeriet
• Angola
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Centralafrikanska republiken
• Demokratiska republiken Kongo
• Djibouti
• Egypten
• Ekvatorialguinea
• Elfenbenskusten
• Eritrea
• Etiopien
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Kamerun
• Kap Verde
• Kenya
• Komorerna
• Kongo-Brazzaville
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libyen
• Madagaskar
• Malawi
• Mali
• Marocko
• Mauretanien
• Mauritius
• Moçambique
• Namibia
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Rwanda
• São Tomé och Príncipe
• Senegal
• Seychellerna
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• Sudan
• Swaziland
• Sydafrika
• Sydsudan
• Tanzania
• Tchad
• Togo
• Tunisien
• Uganda
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

References

• Namibia in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Svensk MeSH

Welsh

Welsh Wikipedia has an article on:

Namibia

Wikipedia ^cy

Proper noun

Namibia f (not mutable)

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

Related terms

• Namibiad (“Namibian”, noun)
• Namibiaidd (“Namibian”, adjective)

See also

countries in Africa: gwledydd Affrica (appendix)edit

• Angola
• Algeria
• Benin
• Botswana
• Bwrcina Ffaso
• Bwrwndi
• Cabo Verde
• Camerŵn
• Cenia
• De Affrica
• De Swdan
• Eritrea
• Eswatini
• Ethiopia
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Gini
• Gini Bisaw
• Gini Gyhydeddol
• Gorllewin Sahara
• Gweriniaeth Canolbarth Affrica
• Gweriniaeth Ddemocrataidd y Congo
• Gweriniaeth y Congo
• Jibwti
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libia
• Madagasgar
• Malawi
• Mali
• Mawrisiws
• Mawritania
• Moroco
• Mosambic
• Namibia
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Rwanda
• Sambia
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Simbabwe
• Somalia
• Swdan
• São Tomé a Príncipe
• Tansania
• Tiwnisia
• Togo
• Tsiad
• Wganda
• y Comoros
• y Seychelles
• y Traeth Ifori
• yr Aifft

References

• Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN

Yoruba

 Nàmíbíà on Yoruba Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from English Namibia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nà.mí.bí.à/

Proper noun

Nàmíbíà

1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)