Mauritius

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English

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Mauritius on a globe.

Etymology

From a Latinized form of the name of Maurits van Nassau.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məˈɹɪʃəs/, /məˈɹɪʃiəs/, /mɔːˈɹɪʃəs/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Mauritius

  1. A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar. Official name: Republic of Mauritius.
  2. The main island of the country of Mauritius.
  3. A male given name of historical usage, found e.g. in St. Mauritius.

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Afrikaans

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mauritius

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar; capital: Port Louis)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɑuˈritsijʏs/, /mɑuˈrisijʏs/
  • (North Brabant) IPA(key): /mɔʊ̯ˈrisijəs/
  • (Limburg) IPA(key): /maʊ̯ˈrisijəs/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Mauritius n

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

Finnish

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Etymology

From Dutch Mauritius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑu̯ritius/,
  • Rhymes: -ius
  • Syllabification(key): Mau‧ri‧ti‧us

Proper noun

Mauritius

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

Declension

Inflection of Mauritius (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Mauritius
genitive Mauritiuksen
partitive Mauritiusta
illative Mauritiukseen
singular plural
nominative Mauritius
accusative nom. Mauritius
gen. Mauritiuksen
genitive Mauritiuksen
partitive Mauritiusta
inessive Mauritiuksessa
elative Mauritiuksesta
illative Mauritiukseen
adessive Mauritiuksella
ablative Mauritiukselta
allative Mauritiukselle
essive Mauritiuksena
translative Mauritiukseksi
abessive Mauritiuksetta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Mauritius (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Mauritiukseni
accusative nom. Mauritiukseni
gen. Mauritiukseni
genitive Mauritiukseni
partitive Mauritiustani
inessive Mauritiuksessani
elative Mauritiuksestani
illative Mauritiukseeni
adessive Mauritiuksellani
ablative Mauritiukseltani
allative Mauritiukselleni
essive Mauritiuksenani
translative Mauritiuksekseni
abessive Mauritiuksettani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Mauritiuksesi
accusative nom. Mauritiuksesi
gen. Mauritiuksesi
genitive Mauritiuksesi
partitive Mauritiustasi
inessive Mauritiuksessasi
elative Mauritiuksestasi
illative Mauritiukseesi
adessive Mauritiuksellasi
ablative Mauritiukseltasi
allative Mauritiuksellesi
essive Mauritiuksenasi
translative Mauritiukseksesi
abessive Mauritiuksettasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Mauritiuksemme
accusative nom. Mauritiuksemme
gen. Mauritiuksemme
genitive Mauritiuksemme
partitive Mauritiustamme
inessive Mauritiuksessamme
elative Mauritiuksestamme
illative Mauritiukseemme
adessive Mauritiuksellamme
ablative Mauritiukseltamme
allative Mauritiuksellemme
essive Mauritiuksenamme
translative Mauritiukseksemme
abessive Mauritiuksettamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Mauritiuksenne
accusative nom. Mauritiuksenne
gen. Mauritiuksenne
genitive Mauritiuksenne
partitive Mauritiustanne
inessive Mauritiuksessanne
elative Mauritiuksestanne
illative Mauritiukseenne
adessive Mauritiuksellanne
ablative Mauritiukseltanne
allative Mauritiuksellenne
essive Mauritiuksenanne
translative Mauritiukseksenne
abessive Mauritiuksettanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Mauritiuksensa
accusative nom. Mauritiuksensa
gen. Mauritiuksensa
genitive Mauritiuksensa
partitive Mauritiustaan
Mauritiustansa
inessive Mauritiuksessaan
Mauritiuksessansa
elative Mauritiuksestaan
Mauritiuksestansa
illative Mauritiukseensa
adessive Mauritiuksellaan
Mauritiuksellansa
ablative Mauritiukseltaan
Mauritiukseltansa
allative Mauritiukselleen
Mauritiuksellensa
essive Mauritiuksenaan
Mauritiuksenansa
translative Mauritiuksekseen
Mauritiukseksensa
abessive Mauritiuksettaan
Mauritiuksettansa
instructive
comitative

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German

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mauritius n (proper noun, genitive Mauritius' or (with an article) Mauritius)

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

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Hungarian

 Mauritius on Hungarian Wikipedia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧u‧ri‧ti‧us
  • Rhymes: -us

Proper noun

Mauritius

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Mauritius
accusative Mauritiust
dative Mauritiusnak
instrumental Mauritiusszal
causal-final Mauritiusért
translative Mauritiusszá
terminative Mauritiusig
essive-formal Mauritiusként
essive-modal
inessive Mauritiusban
superessive Mauritiuson
adessive Mauritiusnál
illative Mauritiusba
sublative Mauritiusra
allative Mauritiushoz
elative Mauritiusból
delative Mauritiusról
ablative Mauritiustól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Mauritiusé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Mauritiuséi
Possessive forms of Mauritius
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Mauritiusom
2nd person sing. Mauritiusod
3rd person sing. Mauritiusa
1st person plural Mauritiusunk
2nd person plural Mauritiusotok
3rd person plural Mauritiusuk

Derived terms

Italian

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Proper noun

Mauritius m

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Proper noun

Mauritius

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper noun

Mauritius

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mawˈrit.jus/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -itjus
  • Syllabification: Mau‧rit‧ius

Proper noun

Mauritius m

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

Further reading

Swedish

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mauritius n (genitive Mauritius)

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

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Turkish

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Proper noun

Mauritius

  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)

Declension

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