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Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *-mos English United Kingdom
From united kingdom
Pronunciation
( UK , US ) IPA (key ) : /juːˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ , /jʊˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ , /jəˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ Rhymes: -ɪŋdəm
Hyphenation: U‧nit‧ed King‧dom
Proper noun
the United Kingdom
A kingdom and country in Northern Europe England , Scotland and Wales on the island of Great Britain , and Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland since 1922.
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( historical ) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922).( historical , informal , nonstandard ) Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1801).( nation's name ) kingdom consisting of several constituencies , either actual , historical , or hypothetical .
the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
the United Kingdom of Sweden and Norway
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Translations
Adyghe: Британиешхо Пачъыхьыгъо ( Britaniješxʷo Paĉəḥəğʷo )
Afrikaans: Verenigde Koninkryk (af)
Albanian: Mbretëri e Bashkuar f Mbretëria e Bashkuar f ( definite )
Amharic: ዩናይትድ ኪንግደም ( yunaytəd kingədäm )
Arabic: الْمَمْلَكَةُ الْمُتَّحِدَة (ar) f ( al-mamlaka l-muttaḥida ) ( definite )
Armenian: Միացյալ Թագավորություն ( Miacʻyal Tʻagavorutʻyun )
Assamese: যুক্তৰাজ্য ( zuktoraizzo )
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬܵܐ ܡܚܲܝܕܬܵܐ ( mālkuta mḳaydta )
Asturian: Reinu Xuníu (ast) m Reinu Uníu (ast)
Azerbaijani: Birləşmiş Krallıq
Bashkir: Берләшкән Короллеге ( Berləşkən Korollege )
Basque: Erresuma Batua (eu)
Belarusian: Злу́чанае Карале́ўства n ( Zlúčanaje Karaljéwstva ) , Аб'ядна́нае Карале́ўства n ( Abʺjadnánaje Karaljéwstva )
Bengali: যুক্তরাজ্য (bn) ( juktorajjo )
Betawi: Kerajaan Rempug
Bhojpuri: यूनाइटेड किंगडम ( yūnāiṭēḍ kiṅgᵊḍam )
Breton: Rouantelezh Unanet
Bulgarian: Обедине́но кра́лство n ( Obedinéno králstvo )
Burmese: ယူနိုက်တက်ကင်းဒမ်း ( yunuiktakkang:dam: )
Carpathian Rusyn: Велика Брітанія n ( Velyka Britanija ) , Споєне кралёвство Великой Брітанії і Северного Ірьска n ( Spojene kraljovstvo Velykoj Britaniji i Severnoho Irʹska )
Catalan: Regne Unit (ca) m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 英國 / 英国 ( jing1 gwok3 ) , 大英聯合王國 / 大英联合王国 ( daai6 jing1 lyun4 hap6 wong4 gwok3 ) , 聯合王國 / 联合王国 ( lyun4 hap6 wong4 gwok3 )
Eastern Min: 英國 / 英国 ( Ĭng-guók )
Hakka: 英國 / 英国 ( Yîn-koet )
Hokkien: 英國 / 英国 ( Eng-kok )
Mandarin: 英國 / 英国 (zh) ( Yīngguó ) , 大不列顛及北愛爾蘭聯合王國 / 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 (zh) ( Dà-Bùlièdiān jí Běi-Ài'ěrlán Liánhé Wángguó ) , 聯合王國 / 联合王国 (zh) ( Liánhé Wángguó )
Wu: 英國 / 英国 ( 1 in-koq7 )
Czech: Spojené království (cs) n
Danish: Forenede Kongerige n ( but it is more often to be referred as Storbritannien ( “ Great Britain ” ) ) , Storbritannien (da)
Dutch: Verenigd Koninkrijk (nl) n
Dzongkha: ཡུ་ནའི་ཊེཊ་ཀིང་ཌམ ( yu na'i ṭeṭ king ḍam )
Esperanto: Unuiĝinta Regno Unuiĝinta Reĝlando
Estonian: Ühendkuningriik (et) ( only in diplomacy ) , Suurbritannia ja Põhja-Iiri Ühendkuningriik
Farefare: Ɩŋɔ
Faroese: Hitt Sameinda Kongsríki n
Finnish: Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta (fi)
French: Royaume-Uni (fr) m
Galician: Reino Unido (gl) m
Georgian: გაერთიანებული სამეფო (ka) ( gaertianebuli samepo )
German: Vereinigtes Königreich (de) n Bavarian: Vaeinigte Kinireich
Greek: Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο (el) n ( Inoméno Vasíleio )
Greenlandic: Tuluit Nunaat
Gujarati: યુનાઇટેડ કિંગડમ ( yunāiṭeḍ kiṅgḍam )
Haitian Creole: Wayòm Ini
Hausa: Birtaniya (ha)
Hawaiian: Aupuni Mōʻī Hui Pū ʻia
Hebrew: הַמַמְלָכָה הַמְאֻחֶדֶת ( ha-mamlakha ha-meukhedet )
Hindi: यूनाइटेड किंगडम m ( yūnāiṭeḍ kiṅgḍam ) , संयुक्त राजशाही (hi) m ( sãyukt rājśāhī )
Hungarian: Egyesült Királyság (hu) , Nagy-Britannia és Észak-Írország Egyesült Királysága (hu)
Icelandic: Hið sameinaða konungsríki n
Ido: Unionita Rejio (io)
Indonesian: Kerajaan Bersatu (id) ( but it is more often to be referred as Britania Raya ( “ Great Britain ” ) ) , Britania Raya (id) , Inggris Raya (id) , Inggris (id)
Interlingua: Regno Unite
Irish: An Ríocht Aontaithe (ga) f
Italian: Regno Unito (it) m
Japanese: 英国 (ja) ( えいこく, Eikoku ) , イギリス (ja) ( Igirisu ) , グレートブリテン及び北アイルランド連合王国 (ja) ( Gurēto Buriten oyobi Kita Airurando rengō ōkoku ) , 連合王国 (ja) ( れんごうおうこく, Rengō ōkoku )
Kalmyk: Ниицәтә Нутг ( Niitsätä Nutg )
Kannada: ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಕಿಂಗ್ಡಂ ( yunaiṭeḍ kiṅgḍaṃ )
Kazakh: Біріккен Корольдік ( Bırıkken Koroldık ) , Құрама Патшалық ( Qūrama Patşalyq ) ( rare ) , Ұлыбритания және Солтүстік Ирландия Біріккен Корольдігі ( Ūlybritaniä jäne Soltüstık İrlandiä Bırıkken Koroldıgı ) , Біріккен Патшалық ( Bırıkken Patşalyq )
Khmer: ចក្រភពអង់គ្លេស (km) ( cakkraʼphup ʼɑngkleih ) , សហរាជាណាចក្រ ( saʼhaʼriəciənaacak ) , រាជាណាចក្ររួម (km) ( riəciənaacak ruəm )
Konkani: युनायटेड किंगडम ( yunāyṭeḍ kiṅgḍam )
Korean: 영국(英國) (ko) ( Yeongguk ) , 연합 왕국 ( Yeonhap wangguk ) , 련합 왕국 ( Ryeonhap wangguk ) ( North Korea )
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: شانشینی یەکگرتوو ( şanşînî yekgrtû )
Northern Kurdish: Keyaniya Yekbûyî (ku)
Kyrgyz: Бириккен Падышалык ( Birikken Padışalık )
Lao: ສະຫະລາຊະອານາຈັກ (lo) ( sa ha lā sa ʼā nā chak )
Latin: Rēgnum Ūnītum n Britanniarum Regnum n
Latvian: Apvienotā Karaliste (lv) f Lielbritānijas un Ziemeļīrijas Apvienotā Karaliste (lv) f
Lithuanian: Jungtinė Karalystė (lt)
Macedonian: Обединето Кралство (mk) n ( Obedineto Kralstvo )
Maithili: संयुक्त अधिराज्य ( sãyukta adhirājya )
Malay: United Kingdom (ms)
Malayalam: യുണൈറ്റഡ് കിങ്ഡം ( yuṇaiṟṟaḍŭ kiṅḍaṁ )
Maltese: Renju Unit Ir-Renju Unit tal-Gran Brittanja u l-Irlanda ta’ Fuq
Manipuri: ꯌꯨꯅꯥꯢꯇꯦꯗ ꯀꯤꯡꯗꯝ ( yunāiteda kingdam )
Marathi: युनायटेड किंग्डम ( yunāyṭeḍ kiṅgḍam )
Mingrelian: გოართოიანაფილი ომაფე ( goartoianapili omape )
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: Нэгдсэн Вант улс ( Negdsen Vant uls )
Navajo: Tótaʼ Dineʼé Bikéyah
Nepali: संयुक्त अधिराज्य ( samyukta adhirājya )
Norman: Le Rouoyaume Unni m
North Frisian: Feriind Kiningrik
Northern Sami: Ovttastuvvan gonagasriika
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Det forente kongerike Storbritannia og Nord-Irland n ( definite )
Nynorsk: Det sameinte kongeriket Storbritannia og Nord-Irland n ( definite )
Occitan: Reialme Unit (oc) m Reiaume Unit m
Odia: ଯୁକ୍ତରାଜ୍ୟ (or) ( juktarājya )
Ossetian: Иугонд Паддзахад ( Iwgond Padʒaxad )
Pannonian Rusyn: Зєдинєне Кральовство n ( Zjedinjene Kralʹovstvo ) , Зєдинєне Кральовство Велькей Британиї и Сиверней Ирскей n ( Zjedinjene Kralʹovstvo Velʹkej Britaniji i Sivernej Irskej )
Pashto: د سترې بریتانيې او شمالي ايرلينډ متحد سلطنت ( da sathre bareethanye aw shamalai ieralaend mathhd salathnth ) , متحد سلطنت ( mathhd salathnth ) , برېتانيا ( bareethanya )
Persian:
Iranian Persian: پادِشاهیِ مُتَّحِد ( pâdešâhi-ye mottahed ) , پادْشاهیِ مُتَّحِد ( pâdšâhi-ye mottahed )
Polish: Zjednoczone Królestwo (pl) n Wielka Brytania (pl)
Portuguese: Reino Unido (pt) m
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi: ਸੰਯੁਕਤ ਬਾਦਸ਼ਾਹੀ ( sãyukat bādśāhī )
Quechua: Hukllachasqa Qhapaq Suyu
Rarotongan: Paratāne
Romanian: Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și Irlandei de Nord (ro) n ( definite ) , Regatul Unit (ro) n ( definite )
Russian: Великобрита́ния (ru) ( Velikobritánija ) , Соединённое Короле́вство n ( Sojedinjónnoje Korolévstvo ) , Соединённое Короле́вство Великобрита́нии и Се́верной Ирла́ндии n ( Sojedinjónnoje Korolévstvo Velikobritánii i Sévernoj Irlándii )
Samoan: Iunaite Malo
Santali: ᱥᱮᱞᱮᱫ ᱫᱤᱥᱚᱢ ( selet’ disôm )
Scots: Unitit Kinrick
Scottish Gaelic: An Rìoghachd Aonaichte f Rìoghachd Aonaichte na Breatainn Mhòr agus Eirinn a Tuath f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Уједињено Краљевство n Уједињено Краљевство Велике Британије и Сјеверне Ирске n
Roman: Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo n Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo Velike Britanije i Sjeverne Irske n
Sicilian: Regnu Unitu m Regnu Unitu dâ Britagna Granni e di l'Irlanna dû Norti m
Silesian: Zjydnoczůne Krůlestwo Wjelgij Brytańije i Irlandyje Půłnocny n ( literal translation of the full name ) , ( colloquially: ) Yngland m Anglijo f
Sindhi: گڏيل بادشاھت ( gḏel bādśāht )
Sinhalese: එක්සත් රාජධානිය ( eksat rājadhāniya )
Slovak: Spojené kráľovstvo n Spojené kráľovstvo Veľkej Británie a Severného Írska (sk) n
Slovene: Zdrúženo kraljéstvo (sl) n
Somali: Midowga boqortooyada
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: Zjadnośone kralojstwo
Upper Sorbian: Zjednoćene kralestwo
Spanish: Reino Unido (es) m
Swahili: Ufalme wa Muungano
Swedish: Förenade kungariket (sv) n ( but it is more often to be referred as Storbritannien ( “ Great Britain ” ) ) , Storbritannien (sv)
Tagalog: Reyno Unido
Tajik: Подшоҳии Муттаҳида (tg) ( Podšohi-yi Muttahida )
Tamil: ஐக்கிய இராச்சியம் (ta) ( aikkiya irācciyam )
Tatar: Берләшкән Патшалык ( Berläşkän Patşalıq )
Telugu: యునైటెడ్ కింగ్డమ్ (te) ( yunaiṭeḍ kiṅgḍam )
Thai: สหราชอาณาจักร (th) ( sà-hà-râat-chá-aa-naa-jàk )
Tibetan: དབྱིན་ཇི་རྒྱལ་ཕྲན་གཅིག་སྡུད (bo) ( dbyin ji rgyal phran gcig sdud )
Turkish: Birleşik Krallık (tr)
Turkmen: Birleşen Patyşalyk
Ukrainian: Сполу́чене Королі́вство n ( Spolúčene Korolívstvo ) , Вели́ка Брита́нія (uk) ( Velýka Brytánija )
Urdu: مَمْلَکَتِ مُتَّحِدَہ f ( mamlakat-i muttahida ) , یُونائِٹِڈ کِن٘گْڈَم m ( yūnāiṭiḍ kiṅgḍam )
Uyghur: بۈيۈك برىتانىيە ۋە شىمالىي ئىرلاندىيە بىرلەشمە پادىشاھلىقى (ug) ( büyük britaniye we shimaliy irlandiye birleshme padishahliqi )
Uzbek: Birlashgan Qirollik (uz)
Vietnamese: Vương quốc Anh (vi) , Anh Quốc (vi) (英國
Võro: Ühendkuningriik
Welsh: Y Deyrnas Unedig f Y Deyrnas Gyfunol f
West Frisian: Feriene Keninkryk
Yiddish: פֿאַראייניקט קעניגרײַך (yi) n ( fareynikt kenigraykh )
Yoruba: ilẹ̀ Gẹ̀ẹ́sì (yo) , ìlú-ọba (yo)
Zhuang: Yinghgoz (za)
See also
