Guinea-Bissau

See also: Guinea Bissau

English

Etymology

Guinea +‎ Bissau

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

   Hypernym: Subsahara

Derived terms

• Guinea-Bissauan

Related terms

• Bissau-Guinean

Translations

Republic of Guinea-Bissau

• Afrikaans: Guinee-Bissau
• Amharic: ጊኔ-ቢሳው ? (gine-bisaw)
• Arabic: غِينِيَّا بِيسَاو‎ f (ḡiniyyā bisāw)
• Armenian: Գվինեա Բիսաու (Gvinea Bisau)
• Azerbaijani: Qvineya-Bisau (az)
• Belarusian: Гвіне́я-Біса́у f (Hvinjéja-Bisáu)
• Bengali: গিনি-বিসাউ (bn) (gini-biśau)
• Breton: Ginea-Bissau ?
• Bulgarian: Гвине́я-Биса́у f (Gvinéja-Bisáu)
• Burmese: ဂင်းနီဗစ်ဆော (gang:nibachcau:)
• Catalan: Guinea Bissau (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 幾內亞比紹／几内亚比绍 (zh) (Jǐnèiyà Bǐshào)

• Czech: Guinea-Bissau (cs) f
• Danish: Guinea-Bissau (da) ?
• Dutch: Guinee-Bissau (nl) n
• Esperanto: Gvineo-Bisaŭo, Gvineo-Bisaŭa, Gvineo Bisaŭa
• Estonian: Guinea-Bissau (et)
• Finnish: Guinea-Bissau (fi)
• French: Guinée-Bissao (fr) f, Guinée-Bissau (fr) f
• Georgian: გვინეა-ბისაუ (ka) (gvinea-bisau)
• German: Guinea-Bissau (de) n
• Greek: Γουινέα-Μπισσάου f (Gouinéa-Bissáou)
• Hausa: Gini Bisau
• Hebrew: גינאה ביסאו‎ ? (gineh bisau)
• Hindi: गिनी-बिसाऊ (hi) m (ginī-bisāū)
• Hungarian: Bissau-Guinea (hu)
• Interlingua: Guinea-Bissau
• Italian: Guinea Bissau ?
• Japanese: ギニアビサウ (ja) (Ginia Bisau)
• Kazakh: Гвинея-Бисау (kk) (Gvineä-Bisau)
• Khmer: ហ្គីណេ-ប៊ីសា (giineebiisaa)
• Korean: 기니비사우 (ko) (Ginibisau)
• Kyrgyz: Гвинея-Бисау (ky) (Gvineya-Bisau)
• Latvian: Gvineja-Bisava f
• Lithuanian: Bisau Gvinėja (lt) f
• Macedonian: Гвине́ја Биса́о f (Gvinéja Bisáo)
• Maltese: il-Gwinea Bissaw f
• Maori: Kini Pihō, Kini-Pīhau
• Navajo: Gíní Bisó
• Norman: Petite-Gùinaée f (Guernsey), Dginnée-Bissau f (Jersey)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Guinea-Bissau (no) ?

  Nynorsk: Guinea-Bissau (nn) ?

• Persian: گینه بیسائو‎ (gine bisâ'u)
• Polish: Gwinea Bissau (pl) f
• Portuguese: Guiné-Bissau (pt) f
• Romanian: Guineea-Bissau (ro) f
• Russian: Гвине́я-Биса́у (ru) f (Gvinéja-Bisáu)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Гвине́ја Биса̏о f, Гвине́ја Биса̏у f

  Roman: Gvinéja Bisȁo f, Gvinéja Bisȁu (sh) f

• Spanish: Guinea-Bisáu (es) f
• Swahili: Ginebisau (sw) ?
• Swedish: Guinea-Bissau (sv) n
• Tajik: Гвинея Бисау (Gvineya Bisau)
• Thai: กินี-บิสเซา (gì-nii-bís-sao)
• Turkish: Gine-Bissau (tr)
• Ukrainian: Гвіне́я-Біса́у (uk) f (Hvinéja-Bisáu)
• Uzbek: Gvineya-Bisau
• Vietnamese: Ghi-nê Bít-xao
• Yoruba: Gíní-Bìsaù

See also

• Countries of the world
• (countries of Africa) countries of Africa; Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe ^{(Category: en:Countries in Africa) [edit]}

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in Africa)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in Africa)

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡviːnɛa bɪsau̯]
• IPA^(key): [ɡɪnɛa bɪsau̯]

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau f (related adjective guinejsko-bissauský)

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa; capital: Bissau)

Declension

Declension of Guinea-Bissau (sg-only feminine in -ea)

	singular
nominative	Guinea-Bissau
genitive	Guiney-Bissau, Guineje-Bissau
dative	Guineji-Bissau
accusative	Guineu-Bissau
vocative	Guineo-Bissau
locative	Guineji-Bissau
instrumental	Guineou-Bissau, Guinejí-Bissau

Further reading

• Guinea-Bissau in Internetová jazyková příručka

Finnish

Etymology

Guinea +‎ Bissau; calque of Portuguese Guiné-Bissau

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡineɑˌbisːɑu/, [ˈɡine̞ɑ̝ˌbis̠ːɑ̝u]

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Declension

Inflection of Guinea-Bissau (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation)
nominative		Guinea-Bissau	—
genitive		Guinea-Bissaun	—
partitive		Guinea-Bissauta	—
illative		Guinea-Bissauhun	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Guinea-Bissau	—
accusative	nom.	Guinea-Bissau	—
	gen.	Guinea-Bissaun
genitive		Guinea-Bissaun	—
partitive		Guinea-Bissauta	—
inessive		Guinea-Bissaussa	—
elative		Guinea-Bissausta	—
illative		Guinea-Bissauhun	—
adessive		Guinea-Bissaulla	—
ablative		Guinea-Bissaulta	—
allative		Guinea-Bissaulle	—
essive		Guinea-Bissauna	—
translative		Guinea-Bissauksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Guinea-Bissautta	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Guinea-Bissau (type rosé)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Guinea-Bissauni — accusative nom. Guinea-Bissauni — gen. Guinea-Bissauni genitive Guinea-Bissauni — partitive Guinea-Bissautani — inessive Guinea-Bissaussani — elative Guinea-Bissaustani — illative Guinea-Bissauhuni — adessive Guinea-Bissaullani — ablative Guinea-Bissaultani — allative Guinea-Bissaulleni — essive Guinea-Bissaunani — translative Guinea-Bissaukseni — instructive — — abessive Guinea-Bissauttani — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Guinea-Bissausi — accusative nom. Guinea-Bissausi — gen. Guinea-Bissausi genitive Guinea-Bissausi — partitive Guinea-Bissautasi — inessive Guinea-Bissaussasi — elative Guinea-Bissaustasi — illative Guinea-Bissauhusi — adessive Guinea-Bissaullasi — ablative Guinea-Bissaultasi — allative Guinea-Bissaullesi — essive Guinea-Bissaunasi — translative Guinea-Bissauksesi — instructive — — abessive Guinea-Bissauttasi — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Guinea-Bissaumme — accusative nom. Guinea-Bissaumme — gen. Guinea-Bissaumme genitive Guinea-Bissaumme — partitive Guinea-Bissautamme — inessive Guinea-Bissaussamme — elative Guinea-Bissaustamme — illative Guinea-Bissauhumme — adessive Guinea-Bissaullamme — ablative Guinea-Bissaultamme — allative Guinea-Bissaullemme — essive Guinea-Bissaunamme — translative Guinea-Bissauksemme — instructive — — abessive Guinea-Bissauttamme — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Guinea-Bissaunne — accusative nom. Guinea-Bissaunne — gen. Guinea-Bissaunne genitive Guinea-Bissaunne — partitive Guinea-Bissautanne — inessive Guinea-Bissaussanne — elative Guinea-Bissaustanne — illative Guinea-Bissauhunne — adessive Guinea-Bissaullanne — ablative Guinea-Bissaultanne — allative Guinea-Bissaullenne — essive Guinea-Bissaunanne — translative Guinea-Bissauksenne — instructive — — abessive Guinea-Bissauttanne — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Guinea-Bissaunsa — accusative nom. Guinea-Bissaunsa — gen. Guinea-Bissaunsa genitive Guinea-Bissaunsa — partitive Guinea-Bissautaan Guinea-Bissautansa — inessive Guinea-Bissaussaan Guinea-Bissaussansa — elative Guinea-Bissaustaan Guinea-Bissaustansa — illative Guinea-Bissauhunsa — adessive Guinea-Bissaullaan Guinea-Bissaullansa — ablative Guinea-Bissaultaan Guinea-Bissaultansa — allative Guinea-Bissaulleen Guinea-Bissaullensa — essive Guinea-Bissaunaan Guinea-Bissaunansa — translative Guinea-Bissaukseen Guinea-Bissauksensa — instructive — — abessive Guinea-Bissauttaan Guinea-Bissauttansa — comitative — —

German

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Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau n (proper noun, genitive Guinea-Bissaus or (optionally with an article) Guinea-Bissau)

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Related terms

• Guinea-Bissauer
• guinea-bissauisch

Italian

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau f

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Related terms

• Guinea
• guineano

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Related terms

• bissauguineaner
• bissauguineansk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Related terms

• bissauguineanar
• bissauguineansk

Swedish

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau n (genitive Guinea-Bissaus)

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Derived terms

• bissauguinean
• bissauguineansk
• bissauguineanska