Auckland

English

Etymology

After William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, patron of the founder of the city, after Bishop Auckland, formerly North Auckland in the UK, the site of Auckland castle, from Ackland, possibly from Old Norse alca (“auk”) or from Middle English ak (“oak”) + land. Similar, if not the same, to Oakland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔːklənd/

Proper noun

Auckland

1. A city in New Zealand's North Island, the largest conurbation in the country.
2. A region of New Zealand which includes the city, situated between the Northland region to the north and the Waikato region to the south.

Descendants

• Translingual: Aucklandia

Translations

the largest conurbation in New Zealand

• Arabic: أُوكْلَانْد‎ m (ʾokland)
• Armenian: Օկլենդ (Ōklend)
• Belarusian: О́кленд m (Ókljend)
• Bulgarian: Оукланд m (Oukland)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 奧克蘭 (zh), 奥克兰 (zh) (Àokèlán)

• Dutch: Auckland (nl)
• Finnish: Auckland (fi)
• Georgian: ოკლენდი (oḳlendi)
• German: Auckland (de)
• Greek: Ώκλαντ (Óklant)
• Hebrew: אוקלנד‎
• Hindi: ऑकलैंड (ŏklaiṇḍ)
• Japanese: オークランド (Ōkurando)

• Korean: 오클랜드 (Okeullaendeu)
• Latin: Aucopolis, Querquetula
• Macedonian: Окленд m (Oklend)
• Maori: Tāmaki Makaurau, Ākarana
• Persian: آوکلند‎ (âvkland)
• Polish: Auckland m
• Portuguese: Auckland f
• Russian: О́кленд m (Óklend)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Окланд m

  Roman: Auckland (sh) m

• Spanish: Auckland (es)
• Swedish: Auckland (sv)
• Tongan: ʻAokalani
• Ukrainian: О́кленд m (Óklend)

See also

• Bishop Auckland
• West Auckland

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from English Auckland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.klɑ̃d/

• Audio

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Proper noun

Auckland ?

1. Auckland (a city in New Zealand)

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Polish

Etymology

From English Auckland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔk.lant/

Proper noun

Auckland m inan

1. Auckland (a city in New Zealand)

Declension

Declension of Auckland

	singular
nominative	Auckland
genitive	Aucklandu
dative	Aucklandowi
accusative	Auckland
instrumental	Aucklandem
locative	Aucklandzie
vocative	Aucklandzie

Further reading

• Auckland in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Auckland in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Auckland.

Proper noun

Auckland f

1. Auckland (a city in New Zealand)

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Spanish

Proper noun

Auckland ?

1. Auckland (the largest conurbation in New Zealand)