Guatemala
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala (originally the name of Iximche, the location of Guatemala's first capital), from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān, from cuauhtēmalli (“woodpile”) + -tlān (“place”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala
- A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala.
- A department of Guatemala.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
country in Central America
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See also
- (countries of Central America) country of Central America; Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
Further reading
Category:Guatemala on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons 
Guatemala on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Guatemala on Wikiquote.Wikiquote 
Guatemala on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage
Anagrams
Asturian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Breton
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
- Guatemala City (the capital city of Guatemala)
- Guatemala (a department of Guatemala)
Derived terms
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala f (related adjective guatemalský, demonym Guatemalec)
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Declension
Further reading
- “Guatemala”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “Guatemala”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “Guatemala”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Danish
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
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Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala n
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
- Guatemala City (the capital city of Guatemala)
Declension
| Inflection of Guatemala (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Guatemala | — | |
| genitive | Guatemalan | — | |
| partitive | Guatemalaa | — | |
| illative | Guatemalaan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Guatemala | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Guatemala | — |
| gen. | Guatemalan | ||
| genitive | Guatemalan | — | |
| partitive | Guatemalaa | — | |
| inessive | Guatemalassa | — | |
| elative | Guatemalasta | — | |
| illative | Guatemalaan | — | |
| adessive | Guatemalalla | — | |
| ablative | Guatemalalta | — | |
| allative | Guatemalalle | — | |
| essive | Guatemalana | — | |
| translative | Guatemalaksi | — | |
| abessive | Guatemalatta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
French
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala m
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala n (proper noun, genitive Guatemalas or (optionally with an article) Guatemala)
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
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Hungarian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Guatemala | — |
| accusative | Guatemalát | — |
| dative | Guatemalának | — |
| instrumental | Guatemalával | — |
| causal-final | Guatemaláért | — |
| translative | Guatemalává | — |
| terminative | Guatemaláig | — |
| essive-formal | Guatemalaként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Guatemalában | — |
| superessive | Guatemalán | — |
| adessive | Guatemalánál | — |
| illative | Guatemalába | — |
| sublative | Guatemalára | — |
| allative | Guatemalához | — |
| elative | Guatemalából | — |
| delative | Guatemaláról | — |
| ablative | Guatemalától | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Guatemaláé | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Guatemaláéi | — |
| Possessive forms of Guatemala | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Guatemalám | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Guatemalád | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Guatemalája | — |
| 1st person plural | Guatemalánk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Guatemalátok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Guatemalájuk | — |
Derived terms
See also
Interlingua
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Italian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala m
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala, from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ɡʷaː.teːˈmaː.la/, or IPA(key): /ɡʷaˈte.ma.la/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡwa.teˈma.la/, or IPA(key): /ɡwaˈte.ma.la/,
- Note: the former corresponds more closely to Spanish, the latter is the scansion in Rafael Landívar's Rusticatio Mexicana.[1]
Proper noun
Guā̆tē̆mā̆la f sg (genitive Guā̆tē̆mā̆lae); first declension
- (New Latin) Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Guā̆tē̆mā̆la |
| genitive | Guā̆tē̆mā̆lae |
| dative | Guā̆tē̆mā̆lae |
| accusative | Guā̆tē̆mā̆lam |
| ablative | Guā̆tē̆mā̆lā |
| vocative | Guā̆tē̆mā̆la |
| locative | Guā̆tē̆mā̆lae |
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala, from Nahuatl cuauhtēmallān (“place of many trees”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -alɐ
- Hyphenation: Gua‧te‧ma‧la
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
Related terms
Romanian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Related terms
Further reading
- Guatemala in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān, from cuauhtēmalli (“woodpile”) + -tlān (“place”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
- Guatemala City (the capital city of Guatemala)
- Synonyms: (clipping) Guate, Ciudad de Guatemala
- Guatemala (a department of Guatemala)
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Anagrams
Swahili
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Swedish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala n (genitive Guatemalas)
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
References
Turkish
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Guatemala |
| accusative | Guatemala'yı |
| dative | Guatemala'ya |
| locative | Guatemala'da |
| ablative | Guatemala'dan |
| genitive | Guatemala'nın |
possessive of Guatemala
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Guatemala'm | Guatemalalarım / Guatemala'larım |
| senin (your) | Guatemala'n | Guatemalaların / Guatemala'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | Guatemala'sı | Guatemalaları / Guatemala'ları |
| bizim (our) | Guatemala'mız | Guatemalalarımız / Guatemala'larımız |
| sizin (your) | Guatemala'nız | Guatemalalarınız / Guatemala'larınız |
| onların (their) | Guatemala'sı / Guatemalaları / Guatemala'ları | Guatemalaları / Guatemala'ları |
See also
- (countries of Central America) Orta Amerika ülkesi; Belize, Kosta Rika, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nikaragua, Panama
Western Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)