Tunisia

See also: tunisià and Tunísia

English

Etymology

Tunis +‎ -ia

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /tjuːˈnɪzi.ə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /tuˈniʒ.ə/

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• Rhymes: -iːʒə, -ɪziə

Proper noun

Tunisia

2. Country in Northern Africa
   1. Ottoman Tunisia; the Eyalet of Tunis, from 1534 to 1881
   2. French protectorate of Tunisia, from 1881 to 1956
   3. The Republic of Tunisia, since 1956

Translations

Republic of Tunisia

• Afrikaans: Tunisië
• Albanian: Tunizi f
• Amharic: ቱኒዚያ (tuniziya)
• Arabic: تُونِس‎ (ar) f (tūnis), تُونُس‎ f (tūnus)

  Hijazi Arabic: تونِس‎ f (tūnis)

• Armenian: Թունիս (hy) (Tʿunis)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܬܘܼܢܸܣܝܼܵܐ‎ (tunisiya)
• Azerbaijani: Tunis (az)
• Bashkir: Тунис (Tunis)
• Basque: Tunisia
• Belarusian: Туні́с m (Tunís)
• Bengali: তিউনিসিয়া (bn) (tiuniśiẏa)
• Breton: Tunizia (br)
• Bulgarian: Туни́с m (Tunís)
• Burmese: တူနီးရှား (tuni:hra:)
• Catalan: Tunísia (ca) f
• Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵜⵓⵏⵙ (tuns)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 突尼西亞, 突尼西亚 (dat⁶ nei⁴ sai¹ aa³)

  Mandarin: 突尼斯 (zh) (Tūnísī), 突尼西亞 (zh), 突尼西亚 (zh) (Tūníxīyà)

• Chuvash: Тунис (Tunis)
• Czech: Tunisko (cs) n
• Danish: Tunesien (da) n
• Dhivehi: ތޫނިސް‎ (tūnis)
• Dutch: Tunesië (nl) n
• Esperanto: Tunizio (eo)
• Estonian: Tuneesia (et)
• Finnish: Tunisia (fi)
• French: Tunisie (fr) f
• Galician: Tunisia (gl) f
• Georgian: ტუნისი (ṭunisi)
• German: Tunesien (de) n
• Greek: Τυνησία (el) f (Tynisía)
• Gujarati: ટ્યુનિશિયા (ṭyuniśiyā)
• Hausa: Tunisiya
• Hebrew: תּוּנִיסְיָה‎ f (tunisiya), תּוּנִיס‎ f (tunis)
• Hindi: ट्यूनिशिया (hi) m (ṭyūniśiyā), तूनिस m (tūnis)
• Hungarian: Tunézia (hu)
• Icelandic: Túnis (is) n
• Ido: Tunizia (io)
• Indonesian: Tunisia (id)
• Interlingua: Tunisia
• Irish: An Túinéis f
• Italian: Tunisia (it) f
• Japanese: チュニジア (ja) (Chunijia)
• Kalenjin: Tunisia
• Kamba: Tunisia
• Kannada: ಟುನೀಶಿಯ (kn) (ṭunīśiya)
• Kazakh: Тунис (Tunis)
• Khmer: ទុយណេស៊ី (tuyneesii)
• Kikuyu: Tunisia
• Korean: 튀니지 (ko) (Twiniji)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: Tûnis (ku)

• Kyrgyz: Тунис (Tunis)
• Ladino: Tunesia
• Lao: ຕູນິເຊຍ (tū ni sīa)
• Latvian: Tunisija (lv) f
• Lithuanian: Tunisas (lt) m

• Luhya: Tunisia
• Luo: Tunisia
• Macedonian: Тунис m (Tunis)
• Malay: Tunisia
• Malayalam: ടുണീഷ്യ (ṭuṇīṣya)
• Maori: Tūnihia
• Marathi: ट्युनिसिया (ṭyunisiyā)
• Meru: Tunisia
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: Тунис (Tunis)

• Nepali: ट्युनिसिया (ṭyunisiyā)
• Norman: Teunnisie f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Tunisia (no)

  Nynorsk: Tunisia (nn)

• Oriya: ଟ୍ୟୁନିସିଆ (ṭyunisia)
• Persian: تونس‎ (tunes)
• Polish: Tunezja (pl)
• Portuguese: Tunísia (pt)
• Punjabi: ਟੁਨੀਸ਼ੀਆ (ṭunīśīā)
• Romanian: Tunisia (ro) f
• Russian: Туни́с (ru) m (Tunís)
• Samogitian: Tonėsos
• Scots: Tunisie
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Ту̀нис m

  Roman: Tùnis (sh) m

• Silesian: Tůnezyjo f
• Sinhalese: ටියුනීසියාව (ṭiyunīsiyāwa)
• Slovak: Tunisko (sk) n
• Slovene: Tunízija (sl) f
• Spanish: Túnez (es)
• Swahili: Tunisia (sw)
• Swedish: Tunisien (sv) n
• Tagalog: Tunisya (tl)
• Tajik: Тунис (Tunis)
• Tamil: துனீசியா (tuṉīciyā)
• Tatar: Тунис (Tunis)
• Telugu: ట్యునీషియా (te) (ṭyunīṣiyā)
• Thai: ตูนิเซีย (th) (dtuu-ní-siia)
• Tibetan: ཏུ་ནི་ཤི་ཡ (tu ni shi ya)
• Tigrinya: ቱኒዝያ (tunizya)
• Turkish: Tunus (tr)
• Turkmen: Tunis
• Ukrainian: Туні́с (uk) m (Tunís)
• Urdu: تونس‎ m (tūnis)
• Uyghur: تۇنىس‎ (tunis)
• Uzbek: Tunis (uz)
• Vietnamese: Tuy-ni-di
• Volapük: Tünisän (vo)
• Walloon: Tunizeye (wa) f
• Welsh: Tiwnisia
• West Frisian: Tuneezje n
• Yiddish: טוניזיע‎ n (tunizye), טוניס‎ n (tunis)
• Yoruba: Tùnísíà
• Zulu: iTunisiya

See also

• Carthage
• Appendix: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) [edit]}

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Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tunis̺ia/, [t̪u.ni.s̺i.a]

Proper noun

Tunisia inan

1. Tunisia (a country in Africa)

Declension

Declension of Tunisia (inanimate, ending in -a)
	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	Tunisia	—	—
ergative	Tunisiak	—	—
dative	Tunisiari	—	—
genitive	Tunisiaren	—	—
comitative	Tunisiarekin	—	—
causative	Tunisiarengatik	—	—
benefactive	Tunisiarentzat	—	—
instrumental	Tunisiaz	—	—
inessive	Tunisian	—	—
locative	Tunisiako	—	—
allative	Tunisiara	—	—
terminative	Tunisiaraino	—	—
directive	Tunisiarantz	—	—
destinative	Tunisiarako	—	—
ablative	Tunisiatik	—	—
partitive	Tunisiarik	—	—
prolative	Tunisiatzat	—	—

Derived terms

• tunisiar

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Tunisia

1. Tunisia (a country in Africa)

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Finnish

Proper noun

Tunisia

1. Tunisia (a country in Africa)

Declension

Inflection of Tunisia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		Tunisia	—
genitive		Tunisian	—
partitive		Tunisiaa	—
illative		Tunisiaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Tunisia	—
accusative	nom.	Tunisia	—
	gen.	Tunisian
genitive		Tunisian	—
partitive		Tunisiaa	—
inessive		Tunisiassa	—
elative		Tunisiasta	—
illative		Tunisiaan	—
adessive		Tunisialla	—
ablative		Tunisialta	—
allative		Tunisialle	—
essive		Tunisiana	—
translative		Tunisiaksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Tunisiatta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Tunisia (type kulkija)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Tunisiani	Tunisiamme
2nd person	Tunisiasi	Tunisianne
3rd person	Tunisiansa

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Galician

Proper noun

Tunisia

1. Tunisia (a country in Africa)

Derived terms

• tunisiano

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tu.niˈzi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: Tu‧ni‧sì‧a

Proper noun

Tunisia f

1. Tunisia (a country in Africa)

Derived terms

• tunisino

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Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Tunisia

1. Tunisia (a country in Africa)

Related terms

• tunisier
• tunisisk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Tunisia

1. Tunisia (a country in Africa)

Related terms

• tunisiar
• tunisisk

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Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

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Proper noun

Tunisia

1. Tunisia (a country in Africa)

See also

• (countries of Africa) nchi za Afrika; Algeria or Aljeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Kamerun or Cameroon or Kameruni, Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati, Chad or Chadi, Komori or Visiwa vya Ngazija, Cote d'Ivoire or Kodivaa, Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo or Kongo-Kinshasa, Jibuti or Djibouti, Misri or Umisri, Guinea ya Ikweta or Ginekweta, Eritrea, Ethiopia or Uhabeshi or Habeshi, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea or Gine or Gini, Guinea Bisau or Guinea-Bisau or Ginebisau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagaska or Bukini, Malawi or Unyasa, Mali, Mauritania, Morisi, Mayotte, Moroko or Maroko, Msumbiji or Mozambik, Namibia, Niger or Nijeri, Nigeria or Nijeria or Naijeria, Jamhuri ya Kongo or Kongo-Brazzaville, Réunion, Rwanda or Ruanda, Mtakatifu Helena, Sao Tome na Principe, Senegal or Senegali, Shelisheli, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Afrika Kusini, Sudan Kusini, Sudan, Uswazi or Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Sahara ya Magharibi, Zambia, Zimbabwe ^{(Category: sw:Countries in Africa) [edit]}

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Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Tunisia

1. Tunisia (a country in Africa)

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Yoruba

Tùnísíà

Etymology

From English Tunisia

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tù.ní.sí.à/

Proper noun

Tùnísíà

1. Tunisia (a country in North Africa)