Guatemala
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala (originally the name of Iximche, the location of Guatemala's first capital), from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān, from cuauhtēmalli (“woodpile”) + -tlān (“place”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guatemala
- A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala.
- A department of Guatemala.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
country in Central America
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See also
countries in Central America (appendix)edit
Further reading
- Category:Guatemala on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Guatemala on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Guatemala on Wikiquote.Wikiquote
- Guatemala on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage
Anagrams
Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡwateˈmala/ [ɡwa.t̪eˈma.la]
- Rhymes: -ala
- Syllabification: Gua‧te‧ma‧la
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Breton
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Catalan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡwə.təˈma.lə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ɡwa.teˈma.la]
Audio (Valencia): (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
- Guatemala City (the capital city of Guatemala)
- Guatemala (a department of Guatemala)
Derived terms
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡvatɛmala]
Proper noun
Guatemala f (relational adjective guatemalský, demonym Guatemalec)
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Declension
Declension of Guatemala (sg-only hard feminine)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Guatemala |
| genitive | Guatemaly |
| dative | Guatemale |
| accusative | Guatemalu |
| vocative | Guatemalo |
| locative | Guatemale |
| instrumental | Guatemalou |
Further reading
- “Guatemala”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “Guatemala”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “Guatemala”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Danish
Etymology
From Spanish Guatemala, from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān.
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Related terms
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala n
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
- Guatemalaan, Guatemalaans
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡuɑtemɑ(ː)lɑ/, [ˈɡuɑ̝ˌt̪e̞mɑ̝(ː)lɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -emɑlɑ
- Syllabification(key): Gu‧a‧te‧ma‧la
- Hyphenation(key): Gua‧te‧ma‧la
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
- Guatemala City (the capital city of Guatemala)
Declension
| Inflection of Guatemala (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Guatemala | — | |
| genitive | Guatemalan | — | |
| partitive | Guatemalaa | — | |
| illative | Guatemalaan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Guatemala | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Guatemala | — |
| gen. | Guatemalan | ||
| genitive | Guatemalan | — | |
| partitive | Guatemalaa | — | |
| inessive | Guatemalassa | — | |
| elative | Guatemalasta | — | |
| illative | Guatemalaan | — | |
| adessive | Guatemalalla | — | |
| ablative | Guatemalalta | — | |
| allative | Guatemalalle | — | |
| essive | Guatemalana | — | |
| translative | Guatemalaksi | — | |
| abessive | Guatemalatta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡwa.te.ma.la/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala m
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala n (proper noun, genitive Guatemalas or (optionally with an article) Guatemala)
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Related terms
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡvɒtɛmɒlɒ]
- Hyphenation: Gua‧te‧ma‧la
- Rhymes: -lɒ
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America; official name: Guatemalai Köztársaság)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Guatemala | — |
| accusative | Guatemalát | — |
| dative | Guatemalának | — |
| instrumental | Guatemalával | — |
| causal-final | Guatemaláért | — |
| translative | Guatemalává | — |
| terminative | Guatemaláig | — |
| essive-formal | Guatemalaként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Guatemalában | — |
| superessive | Guatemalán | — |
| adessive | Guatemalánál | — |
| illative | Guatemalába | — |
| sublative | Guatemalára | — |
| allative | Guatemalához | — |
| elative | Guatemalából | — |
| delative | Guatemaláról | — |
| ablative | Guatemalától | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
Guatemaláé | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
Guatemaláéi | — |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Guatemalám | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Guatemalád | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Guatemalája | — |
| 1st person plural | Guatemalánk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Guatemalátok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Guatemalájuk | — |
Derived terms
See also
- ^ The Hungarian term may also refer to Middle America in the political and human geographical sense, including Mexico—Mexikó—and the West Indies. For the latter, see Nagy-Antillák, Kis-Antillák, Bahama-szigetek, Turks- és Caicos-szigetek.
Interlingua
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡwa.teˈma.la/
- Rhymes: -ala
- Hyphenation: Gua‧te‧mà‧la
Proper noun
Guatemala m
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
Latin
Alternative forms
- Guatimala, Guatimalia
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala, from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡʷaː.teːˈmaː.ɫa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ɡʷa.t̪eˈmaː.la]
or
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡʷaːˈteː.ma.ɫa]
Note: the former corresponds more closely to Spanish, the latter is the scansion in Rafael Landívar's Rusticatio Mexicana.[1]
Proper noun
Guātēmā̆la f sg (genitive Guātēmā̆lae); first declension
- (New Latin) Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Guātēmā̆la |
| genitive | Guātēmā̆lae |
| dative | Guātēmā̆lae |
| accusative | Guātēmā̆lam |
| ablative | Guātēmā̆lā |
| vocative | Guātēmā̆la |
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Related terms
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala, from Nahuatl cuauhtēmallān (“place of many trees”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡwa.teˈma.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡwa.teˈma.la/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡwɐ.tɨˈma.lɐ/
- Rhymes: -alɐ
- Hyphenation: Gua‧te‧ma‧la
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
Related terms
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡwa.teˈma.la/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Related terms
Further reading
- “Guatemala”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡuacemala]
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Further reading
- “Guatemala”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān, from cuauhtēmalli (“woodpile”) + -tlān (“place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡwateˈmala/ [ɡwa.t̪eˈma.la]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ala
- Syllabification: Gua‧te‧ma‧la
Proper noun
Guatemala f
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
- Guatemala City (the capital city of Guatemala)
- Synonyms: (clipping) Guate, Ciudad de Guatemala
- Guatemala (a department of Guatemala)
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Anagrams
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɵatɛ²mɑːla/, /ɡʉːatɛ²mɑːla/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala n (genitive Guatemalas)
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
See also
References
Turkish
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Guatemala |
| accusative | Guatemala'yı |
| dative | Guatemala'ya |
| locative | Guatemala'da |
| ablative | Guatemala'dan |
| genitive | Guatemala'nın |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Guatemala'm | Guatemalalarım Guatemala'larım |
| senin (your) | Guatemala'n | Guatemalaların Guatemala'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | Guatemala'sı | Guatemalaları Guatemala'ları |
| bizim (our) | Guatemala'mız | Guatemalalarımız Guatemala'larımız |
| sizin (your) | Guatemala'nız | Guatemalalarınız Guatemala'larınız |
| onların (their) | Guatemala'sı Guatemalaları Guatemala'ları |
Guatemalaları Guatemala'ları |
See also
countries in Central America: Orta Amerika ülkesi (appendix)edit
Western Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Guatemala
- Guatemala (a country in Central America)