Senegal

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See also: Sénégal

English

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Senegal

Etymology

Probably from a Portuguese transliteration of the name of the Zenaga, or combination of the supreme deity in Serer religion (Rog Sene) and o gal meaning body of water in the Serer language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɛn.ɪ.ˈɡɔːl/, /ˌsɛn.ɪ.ˈɡɑːl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔːl, -ɑːl

Proper noun

Senegal

  1. A river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa.
  2. A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Senegal.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Translations

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Anagrams

Afrikaans

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Catalan

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Senegal m

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Derived terms

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Czech

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Senegal m inan (related adjective senegalský, demonym Senegalec)

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Declension

Further reading

  • Senegal in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • Senegal in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • Senegal in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

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Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Derived terms

Finnish

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Etymology

From Portuguese Senegal.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Declension

Inflection of Senegal (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Senegal
genitive Senegalin
partitive Senegalia
illative Senegaliin
singular plural
nominative Senegal
accusative nom. Senegal
gen. Senegalin
genitive Senegalin
partitive Senegalia
inessive Senegalissa
elative Senegalista
illative Senegaliin
adessive Senegalilla
ablative Senegalilta
allative Senegalille
essive Senegalina
translative Senegaliksi
abessive Senegalitta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Senegal (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Senegalini
accusative nom. Senegalini
gen. Senegalini
genitive Senegalini
partitive Senegaliani
inessive Senegalissani
elative Senegalistani
illative Senegaliini
adessive Senegalillani
ablative Senegaliltani
allative Senegalilleni
essive Senegalinani
translative Senegalikseni
abessive Senegalittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Senegalisi
accusative nom. Senegalisi
gen. Senegalisi
genitive Senegalisi
partitive Senegaliasi
inessive Senegalissasi
elative Senegalistasi
illative Senegaliisi
adessive Senegalillasi
ablative Senegaliltasi
allative Senegalillesi
essive Senegalinasi
translative Senegaliksesi
abessive Senegalittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Senegalimme
accusative nom. Senegalimme
gen. Senegalimme
genitive Senegalimme
partitive Senegaliamme
inessive Senegalissamme
elative Senegalistamme
illative Senegaliimme
adessive Senegalillamme
ablative Senegaliltamme
allative Senegalillemme
essive Senegalinamme
translative Senegaliksemme
abessive Senegalittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Senegalinne
accusative nom. Senegalinne
gen. Senegalinne
genitive Senegalinne
partitive Senegalianne
inessive Senegalissanne
elative Senegalistanne
illative Senegaliinne
adessive Senegalillanne
ablative Senegaliltanne
allative Senegalillenne
essive Senegalinanne
translative Senegaliksenne
abessive Senegalittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Senegalinsa
accusative nom. Senegalinsa
gen. Senegalinsa
genitive Senegalinsa
partitive Senegaliaan
Senegaliansa
inessive Senegalissaan
Senegalissansa
elative Senegalistaan
Senegalistansa
illative Senegaliinsa
adessive Senegalillaan
Senegalillansa
ablative Senegaliltaan
Senegaliltansa
allative Senegalilleen
Senegalillensa
essive Senegalinaan
Senegalinansa
translative Senegalikseen
Senegaliksensa
abessive Senegalittaan
Senegalittansa
instructive
comitative

Derived terms

compounds

Gagauz

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Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

German

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

der Senegal m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Senegal or des Senegals)
Senegal n (proper noun, genitive Senegals or (optionally with an article) Senegal)

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Declension

Derived terms

Proper noun

der Senegal m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Senegals)

  1. Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)

Italian

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.ne.ɡal/, (traditional) /se.neˈɡal/
  • Rhymes: -ɛneɡal, (traditional) -al
  • Hyphenation: Sè‧ne‧gal, (traditional) Se‧ne‧gàl

Proper noun

Senegal m

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)
  2. Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)

Related terms

References

  1. ^ Senegal in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no
Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)
  2. Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)

Related terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn
Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)
  2. Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)

Related terms

Polish

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Senegal m

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)
  2. Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

Further reading

  • Senegal in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: Se‧ne‧gal

Proper noun

Senegal m

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)
  2. Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sêneɡaːl/
  • Hyphenation: Se‧ne‧gal

Proper noun

Sȅnegāl m (Cyrillic spelling Се̏нега̄л)

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)
  2. Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)

Declension

Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seneˈɡal/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: Se‧ne‧gal

Proper noun

Senegal m

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Usage notes

  • The definite article is used when referring to Senegal in Spanish (i.e. el Senegal). However, occasionally, you may see the definite article omitted in colloquial use.

Swahili

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

See also

Swedish

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Senegal ? (genitive Senegals)

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Related terms

References

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Senegal (Senegal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seneˈɡal/,
  • Hyphenation: Se‧ne‧gal

Proper noun

Senegál (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜒᜄᜎ᜔)

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Tatar

Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Declension

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Turkish

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Senegal

  1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

Declension

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