Holanda

See also: holanda

Asturian

Proper noun

Holanda f

  1. Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)
  2. Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten the Kingdom of the Netherlands)

Synonyms

Catalan

Proper noun

Holanda f

  1. Holland (a traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
  2. Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)

Derived terms

Malay

Etymology

From Portuguese Holanda, from Old Dutch holt lant (woodland). Attested in 1901. Doublet of Belanda and Wolanda.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /hoˈlandə/ [hoˈlan.də]
    • Rhymes: -də,
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /hoˈlanda/ [hoˈlan.da]
    • Rhymes: -da, -a
  • Hyphenation: Ho‧lan‧da

Proper noun

Holanda (Jawi spelling هولند)

  1. (archaic) Holland (a traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
  2. (archaic) Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)
  3. (archaic) The Dutch language.
  4. (archaic) The people of the Netherlands.

Usage notes

The usual term used nowadays is Belanda.

References

  • Wilkinson, R. J. (Richard James), 1867-1941 (1901) A Malay-English dictionary[1], Kelly & Walsh Ltd, retrieved 5 October 2024, page 693

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Dutch holt lant (woodland).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈlɐ̃.dɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈlɐ̃.da/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃dɐ
  • Hyphenation: Ho‧lan‧da
  • Audio (Brazil):(file)

Proper noun

Holanda f (plural Holandas)

  1. Holland (a traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
  2. (metonymic, sometimes proscribed) Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)
    Synonym: Países Baixos

Descendants

Proper noun

Holanda m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Romansch

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Holanda f (Sutsilvan, Surmiran)

  1. Holland (a traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
  2. Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈlanda/ [oˈlãn̪.d̪a]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -anda
  • Syllabification: Ho‧lan‧da

Proper noun

Holanda f

  1. Holland (a traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
  2. Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)

Derived terms

Descendants

See also