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Somalia

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See also: Somália, Sómalía, and Somàlia

English

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Somalia with uncontrolled but claimed territories in light green

Etymology

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Borrowed from Somali Soomaaliya, equivalent to Somali +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Somalia

  2. A country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa. Official name: Federal Republic of Somalia. Capital and largest city: Mogadishu.
    • 2022 August 19, Yousef Timacade, “Religious backlash threatens Somaliland’s progressive rape law”, in openDemocracy‎[1], archived from the original on 31 August 2022:
      Somaliland seceded from Somalia 31 years ago and functions as an independent state with its own government but is still considered internationally as part of Somalia.

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Coordinate terms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • → Japanese: ソマリア (Somaria)

Translations

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See also

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countries in Africa (appendix)edit

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

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Proper noun

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Somalia

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Central Nahuatl

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Proper noun

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Somalia

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Etymology

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From Somali Soomaaliya.

Proper noun

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Somalia

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)
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Finnish

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Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fi

Etymology

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From Somali Soomaaliya.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsomɑliɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞mɑ̝ˌliɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -iɑ
  • Syllabification(key): So‧ma‧li‧a
  • Hyphenation(key): So‧ma‧lia

Proper noun

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Somalia

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Declension

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Inflection of Somalia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Somalia —
genitive Somalian —
partitive Somaliaa —
illative Somaliaan —
singular plural
nominative Somalia —
accusative nom. Somalia —
gen. Somalian
genitive Somalian —
partitive Somaliaa —
inessive Somaliassa —
elative Somaliasta —
illative Somaliaan —
adessive Somalialla —
ablative Somalialta —
allative Somalialle —
essive Somaliana —
translative Somaliaksi —
abessive Somaliatta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Somalia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Somaliani —
accusative nom. Somaliani —
gen. Somaliani
genitive Somaliani —
partitive Somaliaani —
inessive Somaliassani —
elative Somaliastani —
illative Somaliaani —
adessive Somaliallani —
ablative Somalialtani —
allative Somalialleni —
essive Somalianani —
translative Somaliakseni —
abessive Somaliattani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Somaliasi —
accusative nom. Somaliasi —
gen. Somaliasi
genitive Somaliasi —
partitive Somaliaasi —
inessive Somaliassasi —
elative Somaliastasi —
illative Somaliaasi —
adessive Somaliallasi —
ablative Somalialtasi —
allative Somaliallesi —
essive Somalianasi —
translative Somaliaksesi —
abessive Somaliattasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Somaliamme —
accusative nom. Somaliamme —
gen. Somaliamme
genitive Somaliamme —
partitive Somaliaamme —
inessive Somaliassamme —
elative Somaliastamme —
illative Somaliaamme —
adessive Somaliallamme —
ablative Somalialtamme —
allative Somaliallemme —
essive Somalianamme —
translative Somaliaksemme —
abessive Somaliattamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Somalianne —
accusative nom. Somalianne —
gen. Somalianne
genitive Somalianne —
partitive Somaliaanne —
inessive Somaliassanne —
elative Somaliastanne —
illative Somaliaanne —
adessive Somaliallanne —
ablative Somalialtanne —
allative Somaliallenne —
essive Somaliananne —
translative Somaliaksenne —
abessive Somaliattanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Somaliansa —
accusative nom. Somaliansa —
gen. Somaliansa
genitive Somaliansa —
partitive Somaliaansa —
inessive Somaliassaan
Somaliassansa 		—
elative Somaliastaan
Somaliastansa 		—
illative Somaliaansa —
adessive Somaliallaan
Somaliallansa 		—
ablative Somalialtaan
Somalialtansa 		—
allative Somalialleen
Somaliallensa 		—
essive Somalianaan
Somalianansa 		—
translative Somaliakseen
Somaliaksensa 		—
abessive Somaliattaan
Somaliattansa 		—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Derived terms

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compounds

Anagrams

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German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Somalia n (proper noun, genitive Somalias or (optionally with an article) Somalia)

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Africa: Staaten Afrikas (appendix)edit

Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /soˈma.lja/
  • Rhymes: -alja
  • Hyphenation: So‧mà‧lia

Proper noun

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Somalia f

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Derived terms

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Anagrams

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Latin

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Latin Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia la

Etymology

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Internationalism. For vowel length, see Somali Soomaali.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sōmālia f sg (genitive Sōmāliae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Declension

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First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Sōmālia
genitive Sōmāliae
dative Sōmāliae
accusative Sōmāliam
ablative Sōmāliā
vocative Sōmālia

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Proper noun

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Somalia

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Proper noun

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Somalia

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)
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Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɔˈma.lja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alja
  • Syllabification: So‧ma‧lia

Proper noun

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Somalia f (related adjective somalijski)

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Declension

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Declension of Somalia
singular
nominative Somalia
genitive Somalii
dative Somalii
accusative Somalię
instrumental Somalią
locative Somalii
vocative Somalio

Derived terms

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nouns

See also

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countries in Africa: państwa Afryki (appendix)edit

Further reading

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  • Somalia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Somalia f

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia es

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /soˈmalja/ [soˈma.lja]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -alja
  • Syllabification: So‧ma‧lia

Proper noun

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Somalia f

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)
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Swahili

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Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sw

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Somalia

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

See also

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countries in Africa: nchi za Afrika (appendix)edit

Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv

Proper noun

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Somalia n (genitive Somalias)

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Africa: Afrikas länder (appendix)edit

Further reading

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Welsh

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Welsh Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cy

Proper noun

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Somalia f (not mutable)

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)
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See also

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countries in Africa: gwledydd Affrica (appendix)edit

Further reading

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  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “Somalia”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[2], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN

Yoruba

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Yoruba Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia yo
Sòmálíà

Etymology

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Borrowed from English Somalia.

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Proper noun

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Sòmálíà

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)
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