Vanuatu
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See also: Vanuatú
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Bislama Vanuatu.
Pronunciation
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌvænuːˈaːtuː/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /væn.uːˈɑː.tuː/
- (General American) IPA(key): /vɑ.nuˈɑ.tu/
Audio (US) (file)
Proper noun
Vanuatu
- A country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania. Official name: Republic of Vanuatu. Capital and largest city: Port Vila.
Holonyms
Derived terms
Translations
Republic of Vanuatu
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See also
Afrikaans
Proper noun
Vanuatu
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Related terms
Bislama
Etymology
From vanua (“land”) (from Proto-Austronesian *banua) + tu (“stand”), likely from Raga.
Proper noun
Vanuatu
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Central Nahuatl
Proper noun
Vanuatu
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu n (indeclinable, related adjective vanuatský, demonym Vanuaťan)
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Further reading
- Vanuatu in Internetová jazyková příručka
Dutch
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu n
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Faroese
Etymology
From Bislama Vanuatu, from Austronesian land (from Proto-Austronesian *banua) + tu (“stand”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu n
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Derived terms
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Declension
| Inflection of Vanuatu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | Vanuatu | — | ||
| genitive | Vanuatun | — | ||
| partitive | Vanuatua | — | ||
| illative | Vanuatuun | — | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | Vanuatu | — | ||
| accusative | nom. | Vanuatu | — | |
| gen. | Vanuatun | |||
| genitive | Vanuatun | — | ||
| partitive | Vanuatua | — | ||
| inessive | Vanuatussa | — | ||
| elative | Vanuatusta | — | ||
| illative | Vanuatuun | — | ||
| adessive | Vanuatulla | — | ||
| ablative | Vanuatulta | — | ||
| allative | Vanuatulle | — | ||
| essive | Vanuatuna | — | ||
| translative | Vanuatuksi | — | ||
| abessive | Vanuatutta | — | ||
| instructive | — | — | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
French
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu m
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu n (proper noun, genitive Vanuatus or (optionally with an article) Vanuatu)
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Declension
Declension of Vanuatu
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Vanuatu | — |
| accusative | Vanuatut | — |
| dative | Vanuatunak | — |
| instrumental | Vanuatuval | — |
| causal-final | Vanuatuért | — |
| translative | Vanuatuvá | — |
| terminative | Vanuatuig | — |
| essive-formal | Vanuatuként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Vanuatuban | — |
| superessive | Vanuatun | — |
| adessive | Vanuatunál | — |
| illative | Vanuatuba | — |
| sublative | Vanuatura | — |
| allative | Vanuatuhoz | — |
| elative | Vanuatuból | — |
| delative | Vanuaturól | — |
| ablative | Vanuatutól | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Vanuatué | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Vanuatuéi | — |
| Possessive forms of Vanuatu | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Vanuatum | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Vanuatud | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Vanuatuja | — |
| 1st person plural | Vanuatunk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Vanuatutok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Vanuatujuk | — |
Derived terms
Italian
Proper noun
Vanuatu m
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Vanuatu
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Vanuatu
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Related terms
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Bislama Vanuatu.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu n (indeclinable)
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Further reading
- Vanuatu in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Va‧nu‧a‧tu
Proper noun
Vanuatu m
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Bislama Vanuatu.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu n
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Vanuatu”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vanuatu ?
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Derived terms
Swedish
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Vanuatu n (genitive Vanuatus)
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Turkish
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Vanuatu
- Vanuatu (a country and archipelago in Melanesia in Oceania)
Declension
declension of Vanuatu
| singular, uncountable (tekil, sayılamaz) | |
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| nominative (yalın) | Vanuatu |
| accusative (belirtme) | Vanuatu'yu |
| dative (yönelme) | Vanuatu'ya |
| locative (bulunma) | Vanuatu'da |
| ablative (çıkma) | Vanuatu'dan |
| genitive (tamlayan) | Vanuatu'nun |
possessive of Vanuatu
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Vanuatu'm | Vanuatularım / Vanuatu'larım |
| senin (your) | Vanuatu'n | Vanuatuların / Vanuatu'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | Vanuatu'su | Vanuatuları / Vanuatu'ları |
| bizim (our) | Vanuatu'muz | Vanuatularımız / Vanuatu'larımız |
| sizin (your) | Vanuatu'nuz | Vanuatularınız / Vanuatu'larınız |
| onların (their) | Vanuatu'su / Vanuatuları / Vanuatu'ları | Vanuatuları / Vanuatu'ları |
Derived terms
See also
- (countries of Oceania) Okyanusya ülkesi; Avustralya, Cook Adaları, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Adaları, Mikronezya, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua Yeni Gine, Samoa, Solomon Adaları, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Yeni Zelanda