بولندا

Arabic

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بولندا

Etymology

The synonym is from French Pologne. Preference for one or the other depends on the main contact language of a given region or speaker. However, the English form is sometimes considered more desirable because it rules out confusion with Bologna.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bu.lan.daː/, /boː.lan.daː/, /poː.lan.daː/

Proper noun

بُولَنْدَا • (bulandā, bōlandā, pōlandā) f

Poland (a country in Central Europe)
Synonym: بُولُونِيَا (bōlōniyā, pōlōniyā)

Declension

Declension of noun **بُولَنْدَا** (būlandā)
singular	singular invariable
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	—	بُولَنْدَا būlandā	—
nominative	—	بُولَنْدَا būlandā	—
accusative	—	بُولَنْدَا būlandā	—
genitive	—	بُولَنْدَا būlandā	—

Derived terms

بُولَنْدِيّ (bulandiyy, bōlandiyy, pōlandiyy)

References

Wehr, Hans (1979) “بولندا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic بُولَنْدَا (būlandā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /boː.lan.da/, /poː.lan.da/

Proper noun

بولندا • (bōlanda or pōlanda) f

Poland (a country in Central Europe)

Related terms

بولَنْدي (bōlandi, pōlandi)
بولَنْدِيَّة (bōlandiyya, pōlandiyya)

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

بولونيا (bōlōnya)

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic بُولَنْدَا (būlandā).

Proper noun

بولندا • (bōlanda) f

Poland (a country in Central Europe)

Related terms

بولندي (bōlandi, “Polish”)