Uganda

See also: Úganda

English

Etymology

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /juˈɡændə/, /uˈɡɑːndə/

Proper noun

Uganda

2. Country in Eastern Africa. Official name: Republic of Uganda.

Hypernyms

• Subsahara

Derived terms

• Ugandan
• discuss Uganda

Translations

Republic of Uganda

• Afrikaans: Uganda
• Amharic: ዩጋንዳ (yuganda)
• Arabic: أُوغَنْدَا f (ʾuḡandā), أُوغَنْدَة f (ʾuḡanda)
• Armenian: Ուգանդա (Uganda)
• Asturian: Uganda (ast)
• Azerbaijani: Uqanda (az)
• Belarusian: Уга́нда f (Uhánda)
• Bengali: উগান্ডা (uganḍa)
• Breton: Ouganda
• Bulgarian: Уга́нда f (Ugánda)
• Burmese: ယူဂန်းဒါး (yugan:da:)
• Catalan: Uganda (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 烏干達／乌干达 (zh) (Wūgāndá), 乌干达 (zh) (Wūgāndá)

• Czech: Uganda (cs) f
• Danish: Uganda
• Dhivehi: ޔުގެންޑާ (dv) (yugen̊ḍā)
• Dinka: Yuganda
• Dutch: Uganda (nl), Oeganda (nl)
• Esperanto: Ugando (eo)
• Estonian: Uganda (et)
• Faroese: Uganda n
• Finnish: Uganda (fi)
• French: Ouganda (fr)
• Galician: Uganda (gl)
• Georgian: უგანდა (uganda)
• German: Uganda (de)
• Greek: Ουγκάντα (el) f (Ougkánta)
• Hausa: Yuganda
• Hebrew: אוגנדה n (ugáneda)
• Hindi: युगांडा (hi) (yugāṇḍā)
• Hungarian: Uganda (hu)
• Interlingua: Uganda
• Irish: Uganda m, Poblacht Uganda f
• Italian: Uganda (it)
• Japanese: ウガンダ (ja) (Uganda)
• Kalenjin: Uganda
• Kamba: Uganda
• Kannada: ಉಗಾಂಡ (kn) (ugāṇḍa)
• Kazakh: Уганда (Uganda)
• Khmer: អ៊ូហ្គង់ដា (ʼuugŭəngdaa)
• Kikuyu: Uganda
• Kis: Uganda
• Korean: 우간다 (ko) (Uganda)
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: ئوگاندا (uganda)

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• Kyrgyz: Уганда (ky) (Uganda)
• Lango (Uganda): yùgándà
• Lao: ອູການດາ (ʼū kān dā)
• Latvian: Uganda f
• Lithuanian: Uganda (lt) f
• Luhya: Uganda
• Luo: Uganda
• Macedonian: Уга́нда (mk) f (Ugánda)
• Malayalam: ഉഗാണ്ട (ml) (ugāṇṭa)
• Maltese: l-Uganda f
• Maori: Ukānga
• Meru: Uganda
• Mongolian: Уганда (mn) (Uganda)
• Navajo: Yogénda
• Norman: Uganda (Jersey)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Uganda (no)

  Nynorsk: Uganda (nn)

• Oriya: ଉଗାଣ୍ଡା (ugāṇḍā)
• Persian: اوگاندا (ugândâ)
• Polish: Uganda (pl)
• Portuguese: Uganda (pt)
• Romanian: Uganda (ro) f
• Russian: Уга́нда (ru) f (Ugánda)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Уганда f

  Roman: Uganda (sh) f

• Spanish: Uganda (es)
• Swahili: Uganda
• Swedish: Uganda (sv)
• Tagalog: Uganda (tl)
• Tajik: Уганда (Uganda)
• Tamil: உகாண்டா (ukāṇṭā)
• Tatar: Уганда (Uğanda)
• Telugu: ఉగాండా (te) (ugāṇḍā)
• Thai: ยูกันดา (th) (yuu-gan-dâa)
• Turkish: Uganda (tr)
• Turkmen: Uganda
• Ukrainian: Уга́нда (uk) f (Uhánda)
• Uyghur: ئۇگاندا (uganda)
• Uzbek: Uganda (uz)
• Vietnamese: U-gan-đa
• Yoruba: Uganda

See also

• Appendix:Countries of the world
• Appendix:Place names in Uganda
• (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]}

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [uˈɣan.də]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [uˈɣan.da]

Proper noun

1. Uganda

Related terms

• ugandès

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈuɡanda]

Proper noun

Uganda f

1. Uganda

Related terms

• Uganďan
• ugandský

Further reading

• Template:R:KNLA
• Template:R:SSJC

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Dutch

Proper noun

Uganda n

1. Uganda

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Faroese

Etymology

From Swahili Buganda (subnational kingdom), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun

Uganda n

1. Uganda

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Uganda
Accusative	Uganda
Dative	Uganda
Genitive	Uganda

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuɡɑndɑ/, [ˈuɡɑ̝ndɑ̝]

Proper noun

Uganda

1. Uganda

Declension

Inflection of Uganda (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative		Uganda	—
genitive		Ugandan	—
partitive		Ugandaa	—
illative		Ugandaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Uganda	—
accusative	nom.	Uganda	—
	gen.	Ugandan
genitive		Ugandan	—
partitive		Ugandaa	—
inessive		Ugandassa	—
elative		Ugandasta	—
illative		Ugandaan	—
adessive		Ugandalla	—
ablative		Ugandalta	—
allative		Ugandalle	—
essive		Ugandana	—
translative		Ugandaksi	—
abessive		Ugandatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Uganda (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Ugandani — accusative nom. Ugandani — gen. Ugandani genitive Ugandani — partitive Ugandaani — inessive Ugandassani — elative Ugandastani — illative Ugandaani — adessive Ugandallani — ablative Ugandaltani — allative Ugandalleni — essive Ugandanani — translative Ugandakseni — abessive Ugandattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Ugandasi — accusative nom. Ugandasi — gen. Ugandasi genitive Ugandasi — partitive Ugandaasi — inessive Ugandassasi — elative Ugandastasi — illative Ugandaasi — adessive Ugandallasi — ablative Ugandaltasi — allative Ugandallesi — essive Ugandanasi — translative Ugandaksesi — abessive Ugandattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Ugandamme — accusative nom. Ugandamme — gen. Ugandamme genitive Ugandamme — partitive Ugandaamme — inessive Ugandassamme — elative Ugandastamme — illative Ugandaamme — adessive Ugandallamme — ablative Ugandaltamme — allative Ugandallemme — essive Ugandanamme — translative Ugandaksemme — abessive Ugandattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Ugandanne — accusative nom. Ugandanne — gen. Ugandanne genitive Ugandanne — partitive Ugandaanne — inessive Ugandassanne — elative Ugandastanne — illative Ugandaanne — adessive Ugandallanne — ablative Ugandaltanne — allative Ugandallenne — essive Ugandananne — translative Ugandaksenne — abessive Ugandattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Ugandansa — accusative nom. Ugandansa — gen. Ugandansa genitive Ugandansa — partitive Ugandaansa — inessive Ugandassaan Ugandassansa — elative Ugandastaan Ugandastansa — illative Ugandaansa — adessive Ugandallaan Ugandallansa — ablative Ugandaltaan Ugandaltansa — allative Ugandalleen Ugandallensa — essive Ugandanaan Ugandanansa — translative Ugandakseen Ugandaksensa — abessive Ugandattaan Ugandattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

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German

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Uganda n (proper noun, strong, genitive Ugandas)

1. Uganda

Related terms

• Ugander, Uganderin
• ugandisch

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Irish

Proper noun

Uganda m

1. Uganda

Synonyms

• Poblacht Uganda

Derived terms

• Ugandach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Uganda	nUganda	hUganda	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Italian

Proper noun

Uganda f

1. Uganda

Related terms

• ugandese

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Japanese

Romanization

Uganda

1. Rōmaji transcription of ウガンダ

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /uˈɡan.da/, [ʊˈɡän̪d̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /uˈɡan.da/, [uˈɡän̪d̪ä]

Proper noun

Uganda f sg (genitive Ugandae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Uganda

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Uganda
Genitive	Ugandae
Dative	Ugandae
Accusative	Ugandam
Ablative	Ugandā
Vocative	Uganda

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Latvian

Proper noun

Uganda f (4th declension)

1. Uganda

Declension

Declension of Uganda (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	Uganda	—
accusative (akuzatīvs)	Ugandu	—
genitive (ģenitīvs)	Ugandas	—
dative (datīvs)	Ugandai	—
instrumental (instrumentālis)	Ugandu	—
locative (lokatīvs)	Ugandā	—
vocative (vokatīvs)	Uganda	—

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Proper noun

Uganda

1. Uganda

Related terms

• ugander
• ugandisk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Uganda

1. Uganda

Related terms

• ugandar
• ugandisk

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uˈɡan.da/

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Uganda f

1. Uganda

Declension

Declension of Uganda

	singular
nominative	Uganda
genitive	Ugandy
dative	Ugandzie
accusative	Ugandę
instrumental	Ugandą
locative	Ugandzie
vocative	Ugando

Derived terms

• (nouns) Ugandyjczyk m, Ugandyjka f
• (adjective) ugandyjski

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Swahili Uganda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /u.ˈɡɐ̃.dɐ/

Proper noun

Uganda f

1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǔɡaːnda/
• Hyphenation: U‧gan‧da

Proper noun

Ùgānda f (Cyrillic spelling У̀га̄нда)

1. Uganda

Declension

Declension of Uganda

	singular
nominative	Uganda
genitive	Ugande
dative	Ugandi
accusative	Ugandu
vocative	Ugando
locative	Ugandi
instrumental	Ugandom

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uˈɡanda/ [uˈɣ̞ãn̪.d̪a]

Proper noun

Uganda ?

1. Uganda

Related terms

• ugandés

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Swahili

Proper noun

Uganda

1. Uganda

Derived terms

• Mganda

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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Tagalog

Proper noun

Uganda

1. Uganda