Aruba

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæ.ɹuː.bə/
• Rhymes: -uːbə

Proper noun

Aruba

1. An autonomous territory of the Caribbean, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Arubian

Translations

territory in the Caribbean

• Breton: Aruba
• Bulgarian: Аруба (Aruba)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 阿魯巴／阿鲁巴 (zh), 阿鲁巴 (zh) (Ālǔba)

• Danish: Aruba
• Dutch: Aruba (nl)
• Esperanto: Arubo
• Finnish: Aruba (fi)
• French: Aruba (fr)
• Georgian: არუბა (ka) (aruba)
• German: Aruba (de)
• Greek: Αρούμπα (el) f (Aroúmpa)
• Hebrew: אָרוּבָּה (he) (Aruba)
• Hungarian: Aruba (hu)
• Interlingua: Aruba
• Italian: Aruba (it)
• Japanese: アルバ (ja) (Aruba)
• Korean: 아루바 (Aruba)
• Macedonian: Ару́ба f (Arúba)
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• Malay: Aruba
• Maltese: Aruba
• Norman: Aruba (Jersey)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Aruba

  Nynorsk: Aruba

• Polish: Aruba (pl)
• Portuguese: Aruba (pt) f
• Romanian: Aruba f
• Russian: Ару́ба (ru) f (Arúba)
• Scots: Arubae
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Аруба f

  Roman: Aruba f

• Spanish: Aruba (es)
• Swedish: Aruba (sv)
• Thai: อารูบา (th) (aa-ruu-bâa)
• Turkish: Aruba (tr)

See also

• Appendix:Countries of the world

Further reading

• Aruba on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Barua, abura

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aːˈru.baː/, /aːˈry.baː/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Aru‧ba

Proper noun

Aruba ?

1. Aruba

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Latin

Proper noun

Arūba f sg (genitive Arūbae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Aruba

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Arūba
Genitive	Arūbae
Dative	Arūbae
Accusative	Arūbam
Ablative	Arūbā
Vocative	Arūba
Locative	Arūbae

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Norman

Proper noun

Aruba

1. (Jersey) Aruba

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Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑɾʉːbɑ/

Proper noun

Aruba

1. Aruba

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Aruba

1. Aruba

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Papiamentu

Etymology

From Arawak Taíno ora "shell" + Taíno oubao "island".

Hence "island of shells".

Proper noun

Aruba

1. Aruba (An island in the Caribbean. A constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Aruba f

1. Aruba (an island and autonomous territory of the Netherlands, in the Caribbean)

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Serbo-Croatian

Proper noun

Aruba f (Cyrillic spelling Аруба)

1. Aruba

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Spanish

Proper noun

Aruba f

1. Aruba (an autonomous territory of the Netherlands, in the Caribbean)

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Swedish

Proper noun

Aruba

1. Aruba