English
Pronunciation
- AHD : n(y)oo͞-zēl'ənd
- IPA : /n(j)uːˈziːlənd/
- SAMPA : /n(j)u:"zi:l@nd/
Etymology
From Dutch "Nieuw Zeeland " meaning "new Zeeland" after the Dutch settlement in Batavia , which in turn had been named after the Dutch province of Zeeland.
Proper noun
New Zealand
- Country in Oceania, to the east of Australia. Official name: New Zealand.
Translations
- Bosnian: Novi Zeland m
- Breton: Zeland-Nevez
- Bulgarian: Нова Зеландия
- Chinese: 新西蘭 /新西兰 , 紐西蘭
- Czech: Nový Zéland
- Danish: New Zealand
- Dutch: Nieuw-Zeeland
- Esperanto: Nov-Zelando
- Estonian: Uus-Meremaa
- Finnish: Uusi-Seelanti
- French: Nouvelle-Zélande f
- German: Neuseeland n
- Greek: Νέα Ζηλανδία
- Hungarian: Új-Zéland
- Indonesian: Selandia Baru
- Interlingua: Nove Zelanda
- Italian: Nuova Zelanda
- Japanese: ニュージーランド , 新西蘭 (Nyū Jīrando)
- Latin: Nova Zelanda
- Maori: Aotearoa, Niu Tireni
- Polish: Nowa Zelandia
- Portuguese: Nova Zelândia
- Romanian: Noua Zeelandă f
- Russian: Новая Зеландия f
- Slovene: Nova Zelandija f
- Spanish: Nueva Zelanda f
- Swedish: Nya Zeeland
- Turkish: Yeni Zelanda
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