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English
Etymology
From Middle English Iseland, Island, Islond, Yslond, a calque of Old Norse Ísland, equivalent to ice + land.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈaɪs.lənd/
- Hyphenation: Ice‧land
Proper noun
Iceland
- A country in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Synonyms
Related terms
Translations
country in Europe
- Abkhaz: Исландиа (Islandja)
- Acehnese: Islandia
- Afrikaans: Ysland (af)
- Albanian: Islandë f, Islanda (sq) f (definite)
- Amharic: አይስላንድ (ʾäysəland)
- Arabic: آيْسْلَنْدَا f (ʔāyslandā), إِيسْلَنْدَا f (ʔīslandā)
- Egyptian Arabic: ايسلاندا
- Hijazi Arabic: آيسلندا f (ʔāyslanda)
- Aragonese: Islandia
- Armenian: Իսլանդիա (hy) (Islandia)
- Aromanian: Islanda f
- Assamese: আইচলেণ্ড (aislend)
- Asturian: Islandia (ast) f
- Azerbaijani: İslandiya (az)
- Bambara: Aisland
- Bashkir: Исландия (İslandiya)
- Basque: Islandia (eu)
- Bavarian: Island n
- Belarusian: Ісла́ндыя f (Islándyja), Ісьля́ндыя f (Isʹljándyja)
- Bengali: আইসল্যান্ড (bn) (aislênḍ)
- Bikol Central: Islanda
- Bishnupriya Manipuri: আইসল্যান্ড (āisalyānḍ)
- Bislama: Iceland
- Breton: Island (br)
- Bulgarian: Исла́ндия (bg) f (Islándija)
- Burmese: အိုက်စလန် (uikca.lan)
- Buryat: Исланд (Island)
- Carpathian Rusyn: Ісла́нд m (Islánd), Ісла́ндія f (Islándija)
- Catalan: Islàndia (ca) f
- Cebuano: Iceland
- Central Kurdish: ئایسلەند (ayislend)
- Chechen: Исланди (İslandi)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 冰島／冰岛 (yue) (bing1 dou2)
- Eastern Min: 冰島／冰岛 (Bĭng-dō̤)
- Hakka: 冰島／冰岛 (Pên-tó)
- Hokkien: 冰島／冰岛 (Peng-tó͘ / Peng-tó)
- Mandarin: 冰島／冰岛 (zh) (Bīngdǎo)
- Wu: 冰島／冰岛 (1pin-tau)
- Chuvash: Исланди (Islandi)
- Cornish: Island, Rewenys f
- Corsican: Islanda f
- Crimean Tatar: İslandiya
- Czech: Island (cs) m
- Danish: Island (da) n
- Dhivehi: އައިސްލަންޑަން (aislan̊ḍan̊)
- Dutch: IJsland (nl) n
- Dutch Low Saxon: Ieslaand n
- Dzongkha: ཨའིསི་ལེནཌ་ ('isi lenḍ)
- Esperanto: Islando (eo)
- Estonian: Island (et)
- Ewe: Iceland
- Extremaduran: Islándia f
- Faroese: Ísland (fo) n
- Fiji Hindi: Iceland
- Finnish: Islanti (fi)
- Franco-Provençal: Islande f
- French: Islande (fr) f
- Friulian: Islande f
- Gagauz: İslandiya
- Galician: Islandia (gl) f
- Georgian: ისლანდია (ka) (islandia)
- German: Island (de) n
- Greek: Ισλανδία (el) f (Islandía)
- Greenlandic: Islandi
- Guaraní: Iylanda
- Gujarati: આઇસલૅન્ડ (āisalĕnḍ)
- Haitian Creole: Islann
- Hausa: Iceland, Aisalan
- Hawaiian: ʻĀina Hau
- Hebrew: אִיסלַנד (he) f (ísland)
- Hindi: आइसलैंड (hi) m (āislaiṇḍ)
- Hungarian: Izland (hu)
- Icelandic: Ísland (is) n, Frón (is) n (poetic)
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- Ido: Islando (io)
- Igbo: please add this translation if you can
- Ilocano: Islandia
- Indonesian: Islandia (id)
- Interlingua: Islanda
- Irish: An Íoslainn f
- Italian: Islanda (it) f
- Japanese: アイスランド (ja) (Aisurando)
- Kabardian: Ислэнд (Jislɛnd)
- Kalmyk: Ислгудин Орн (Islgudin Orn)
- Kannada: ಐಸ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ (kn) (aislyāṇḍ)
- Kapampangan: Iceland
- Karachay-Balkar: Исландия (İslandiya)
- Karakalpak: İslandiya
- Kashubian: Jislandiô f
- Kazakh: Исландия (kk) (İslandiä)
- Khmer: អ៊ីស្លង់ (ʼiislɑng), អាយឡែន (ʼaaylaen)
- Komi-Permyak: Исланд (Island)
- Komi-Zyrian: Исландия (Islanďija)
- Kongo: Islande
- Korean: 아이슬란드 (ko) (Aiseullandeu), 이슬란드 (ko) (Iseullandeu) (North Korea)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: Îsland
- Kyrgyz: Исландия (ky) (İslandiya)
- Ladin: please add this translation if you can
- Ladino: Islandia, איסלאנדיה
- Lao: ໄອສແລນ (ʼait lǣn), ອິດສະລັງ (ʼit sa lang)
- Latgalian: Īslandeja f
- Latin: Īslandia (la) f (New Latin), Snēlandia f (New Latin)
- Latvian: Islande f, Īslande f
- Ligurian: Islanda f
- Limburgish: Iesland n
- Lingala: Islandi
- Lithuanian: Islandija (lt) f
- Livonian: Īsland
- Lombard: Islanda f
- Low German: Iesland (nds) n
- Luganda: Isilandi
- Luxembourgish: Island (lb) n
- Macedonian: И́сланд (mk) m (Ísland)
- Malay: Iceland (ms)
- Malayalam: ഐസ്ലാന്റ് (aislānṟŭ)
- Maltese: l-Iżlanda f
- Manx: Yn Eeslyn f
- Maori: Tiorangi, Aihirana
- Marathi: आइसलँड (āislĕṇḍa)
- Mingrelian: ისლანდია (islandia)
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: Исланд (mn) (Island)
- Mongolian: ᠢᠰᠯᠠᠨᠳ᠋ (island)
- Nahuatl: Iztlālpan (nah)
- Nauruan: Aiterand
- Navajo: Tin Kéyah
- Nepali: आइसल्याण्ड (āisalyāṇḍa)
- Norman: Islande f
- North Frisian: Islönj
- Northern Sami: Islánda
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Island (no) n
- Nynorsk: Island (nn) n
- Occitan: Islàndia (oc) f
- Odia: ଆଇସଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡ (aisôlyaṇḍô)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Cyrillic: Исландъ m (Islandŭ) (modern)
- Old English: Īsland n
- Ossetian: Исланди (Islandi)
- Pashto: آيسلېنډ m (āyslanḍ)
- Pennsylvania German: Eisland n
- Persian:
- Dari: آیْسْلَنْد (āysland)
- Iranian Persian: ایسْلَنْد (fa)
- Piedmontese: Islanda f
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Iseland
- Polish: Islandia (pl) f
- Pontic Greek: Ισλανδία f (Islandía)
- Portuguese: Islândia (pt) f
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi: ਆਈਸਲੈਂਡ m (āīsalaiṇḍ)
- Quechua: Islandya
- Romanian: Islanda (ro) f
- Romansch: Islanda f
- Russian: Исла́ндия (ru) f (Islándija)
- Rwanda-Rundi: Isilande
- Samoan: 'Iselani
- Samogitian: Islandėjė f
- Sango: Ïsalândi
- Sanskrit: आइसलैंड (āisalaiṃḍa)
- Sardinian: Islanda f
- Saterland Frisian: Ieslound n
- Scots: Iceland
- Scottish Gaelic: Innis Tìle f
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Ѝсланд m
- Roman: Ìsland (sh) m
- Sicilian: Islanna (scn) f
- Silesian: Islandyjo f
- Sinhalese: අයිස්ලන්තය (si) (ayislantaya)
- Slovak: Island (sk) m
- Slovene: Islándija (sl) f
- Somali: Island
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: Islandska f
- Upper Sorbian: Islandska f
- Spanish: Islandia (es) f
- Swahili: Aisilandi (sw)
- Swazi: Echweni
- Swedish: Island (sv) n
- Tagalog: Lupangyelo, Islandya
- Tajik: Исландия (tg) (Islandiya)
- Tamil: ஐசுலாந்து (aiculāntu)
- Tatar: Исландия (İslandiyä)
- Telugu: ఐస్లాండ్ (te) (aislāṇḍ)
- Thai: ไอซ์แลนด์ (th) (áis-lɛɛn)
- Tibetan: ཨཡིསུ་ལེན་ཌ (.yisu len ḍa)
- Tigrinya: አይስላንድ (ʾäysəland)
- Tok Pisin: Aislan
- Turkish: İzlanda (tr)
- Turkmen: Islandiýa
- Udmurt: Исландия (Islanďija)
- Ukrainian: Ісла́ндія (uk) f (Islándija)
- Urdu: آئِس لَینْڈ m (āis lainḍ)
- Uyghur: ئىسلاندىيە (islandiye)
- Uzbek: Islandiya (uz)
- Venetian: Islanda f
- Veps: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: Ai-xơ-len, Băng Đảo (vi) (冰島)
- Volapük: Lisladeän (vo)
- Võro: Island'
- Votic: please add this translation if you can
- Wallisian: ʻAiselani
- Walloon: Izlande f
- Waray-Waray: Islandya
- Welsh: Gwlad yr Iâ (cy)
- West Flemish: (please verify) Ysland n
- West Frisian: Yslân (fy)
- Western Panjabi: آئس لینڈ (pnb)
- Wolof: Islaand
- Yakut: Исландия (İslandiya)
- Yiddish: איסלאַנד n (island)
- Yoruba: Íslándì
- Zazaki: (Southern Zazaki) İslanda (diq)
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See also
- (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia (Czech Republic), Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
- Reykjavík
- Iceland cyprine
- Icelander
- Iceland moss
- Iceland spar
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Proper noun
Iceland
- Iceland (a country in Europe)
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