Kamerun
See also: Kamõrun
English
Proper noun
Kamerun
- (historical) An African colony of the German Empire from 1884 to 1916 in the region of the modern Republic of Cameroon.
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kameɾun/ [ka.me.ɾũn]
- Rhymes: -eɾun, -un
- Hyphenation: Ka‧me‧run
Proper noun
Kamerun inan
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Declension
| indefinite | |
|---|---|
| absolutive | Kamerun |
| ergative | Kamerunek |
| dative | Kameruni |
| genitive | Kamerunen |
| comitative | Kamerunekin |
| causative | Kamerunengatik |
| benefactive | Kamerunentzat |
| instrumental | Kamerunez |
| inessive | Kamerunen |
| locative | Kamerungo |
| allative | Kamerunera |
| terminative | Kameruneraino |
| directive | Kamerunerantz |
| destinative | Kamerunerako |
| ablative | Kamerundik |
| partitive | Kamerunik |
| prolative | Kameruntzat |
Derived terms
- kamerundar (“Cameroonian”)
Further reading
- “38.- Munduko estatuen izenak, herritarren izenak, hizkuntza ofizialak eta hiriburuak [Names of the states of the world, nationalities, official languages and capitals]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2019
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkamɛrun]
Proper noun
Kamerun m inan (relational adjective kamerunský, demonym Kamerunec)
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Declension
Declension of Kamerun (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Kamerun |
| genitive | Kamerunu |
| dative | Kamerunu |
| accusative | Kamerun |
| vocative | Kamerune |
| locative | Kamerunu |
| instrumental | Kamerunem |
Further reading
- “Kamerun”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “Kamerun”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “Kamerun”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Estonian
Proper noun
Kamerun
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Finnish
Etymology
From Portuguese Camarões.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑmerun/, [ˈkɑ̝me̞run]
- Rhymes: -ɑmerun
- Syllabification(key): Ka‧me‧run
- Hyphenation(key): Ka‧me‧run
Proper noun
Kamerun
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Declension
| Inflection of Kamerun (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Kamerun | — | |
| genitive | Kamerunin | — | |
| partitive | Kamerunia | — | |
| illative | Kameruniin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Kamerun | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Kamerun | — |
| gen. | Kamerunin | ||
| genitive | Kamerunin | — | |
| partitive | Kamerunia | — | |
| inessive | Kamerunissa | — | |
| elative | Kamerunista | — | |
| illative | Kameruniin | — | |
| adessive | Kamerunilla | — | |
| ablative | Kamerunilta | — | |
| allative | Kamerunille | — | |
| essive | Kamerunina | — | |
| translative | Kameruniksi | — | |
| abessive | Kamerunitta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Kamerun n (proper noun, genitive Kameruns or (optionally with an article) Kamerun)
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Related terms
See also
- Ägypten
- Algerien
- Angola
- Äquatorialguinea
- Äthiopien
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Demokratische Republik Kongo
- Dschibuti
- Elfenbeinküste
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Gabun
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kamerun
- Kap Verde
- Kenia
- Komoren
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libyen
- Madagaskar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Marokko
- Mauretanien
- Mauritius
- Mosambik
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Republik Kongo
- Ruanda
- Sambia
- Senegal
- Seychellen
- Sierra Leone
- Simbabwe
- Somalia
- Südafrika
- Sudan
- Südsudan
- São Tomé und Príncipe
- Tansania
- Togo
- Tschad
- Tunesien
- Uganda
- Zentralafrikanische Republik
Further reading
- “Kamerun” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɒmɛrun]
- Hyphenation: Ka‧me‧run
- Rhymes: -un
Proper noun
Kamerun
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa; official name: Kameruni Köztársaság)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Kamerun | — |
| accusative | Kamerunt | — |
| dative | Kamerunnak | — |
| instrumental | Kamerunnal | — |
| causal-final | Kamerunért | — |
| translative | Kamerunná | — |
| terminative | Kamerunig | — |
| essive-formal | Kamerunként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Kamerunban | — |
| superessive | Kamerunon | — |
| adessive | Kamerunnál | — |
| illative | Kamerunba | — |
| sublative | Kamerunra | — |
| allative | Kamerunhoz | — |
| elative | Kamerunból | — |
| delative | Kamerunról | — |
| ablative | Kameruntól | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
Kameruné | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
Kamerunéi | — |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Kamerunom | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Kamerunod | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Kamerunja | — |
| 1st person plural | Kamerununk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Kamerunotok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Kamerunjuk | — |
Derived terms
- kameruni
See also
- Algéria
- Angola
- Benin
- Bissau-Guinea
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Comore-szigetek
- Csád
- Dél-afrikai Köztársaság
- Dél-Szudán
- Dzsibuti
- Egyenlítői-Guinea
- Egyiptom
- Elefántcsontpart
- Eritrea
- Etiópia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghána
- Guinea
- Kamerun
- Kenya
- Kongói Demokratikus Köztársaság
- Kongói Köztársaság
- Közép-afrikai Köztársaság
- Lesotho
- Libéria
- Líbia
- Madagaszkár
- Malawi
- Mali
- Marokkó
- Mauritánia
- Mauritius
- Mozambik
- Namíbia
- Niger
- Nigéria
- Ruanda
- Seychelle-szigetek
- Sierra Leone
- São Tomé és Príncipe
- Szenegál
- Szomália
- Szudán
- Szváziföld
- Tanzánia
- Togo
- Tunézia
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Zöld-foki Köztársaság
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kaˈmɛrun/ [kaˈmɛ.rʊn]
- Rhymes: -ɛrun
- Syllabification: Ka‧me‧run
Proper noun
Kamèrun
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
- Synonym: (Standard Malay) Cameroon
See also
- Afrika Selatan
- Aljazair
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cad
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Etiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea Khatulistiwa
- Guinea-Bissau
- Jibuti
- Kamerun
- Kenya
- Komoro
- Lesoto
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagaskar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Maroko
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mesir
- Mozambik
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Pantai Gading
- Republik Afrika Tengah
- Republik Demokratik Kongo
- Republik Kongo
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome dan Principe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Sudan Selatan
- Tanjung Verde
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Further reading
- “Kamerun” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Kamerun
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Kamerun
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Related terms
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈmɛ.run/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛrun
- Syllabification: Ka‧me‧run
Proper noun
Kamerun m inan (related adjective kameruński)
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Declension
Declension of Kamerun
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Kamerun |
| genitive | Kamerunu |
| dative | Kamerunowi |
| accusative | Kamerun |
| instrumental | Kamerunem |
| locative | Kamerunie |
| vocative | Kamerunie |
Derived terms
nouns
See also
- Algieria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Czad
- Demokratyczna Republika Konga
- Dżibuti
- Egipt
- Erytrea
- Eswatini
- Etiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Gwinea
- Gwinea Bissau
- Gwinea Równikowa
- Kamerun
- Kenia
- Komory
- Kongo
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libia
- Madagaskar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Maroko
- Mauretania
- Mauritius
- Mozambik
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Południowa Afryka
- Republika Środkowoafrykańska
- Republika Zielonego Przylądka
- Rwanda
- Sahara Zachodnia
- Senegal
- Seszele
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Sudan Południowy
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunezja
- Uganda
- Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej
- Wyspy Świętego Tomasza i Książęca
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Further reading
- Kamerun in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kâmeruːn/
- Hyphenation: Ka‧me‧run
Proper noun
Kȁmerūn m inan (Cyrillic spelling Ка̏мерӯн)
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Declension
Declension of Kamerun
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Kamerun |
| genitive | Kameruna |
| dative | Kamerunu |
| accusative | Kamerun |
| vocative | Kamerune |
| locative | Kamerunu |
| instrumental | Kamerunom |
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /káːmɛrun/
Proper noun
Kȃmerun m inan
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Declension
| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Kámerun | |
| genitive | Kámeruna | |
| singular | ||
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Kámerun | |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
Kámeruna | |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
Kámerunu | |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
Kámerun | |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Kámerunu | |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Kámerunom | |
Related terms
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Proper noun
Kamerun
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
See also
- Afrika Kusini
- Algeria ~ Aljeria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Chad ~ Chadi
- Cote d'Ivoire ~ Kodivaa
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia, Uhabeshi ~ Habeshi
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea Bisau ~ Guinea-Bisau ~ Ginebisau
- Guinea ya Ikweta ~ Ginekweta
- Guinea ~ Gine ~ Gini
- Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati
- Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo, Kongo-Kinshasa
- Jamhuri ya Kongo, Kongo-Brazzaville
- Jibuti ~ Djibouti
- Kamerun ~ Cameroon ~ Kameruni
- Kenya
- Komori, Visiwa vya Ngazija
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagaska, Bukini
- Malawi, Unyasa
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mayotte
- Misri, Umisri
- Morisi
- Moroko ~ Maroko
- Msumbiji, Mozambik
- Mtakatifu Helena
- Namibia
- Niger ~ Nijeri
- Nigeria ~ Nijeria ~ Naijeria
- Rwanda ~ Ruanda
- Réunion
- Sahara ya Magharibi
- Sao Tome na Principe
- Senegal ~ Senegali
- Shelisheli
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Sudan Kusini
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Uswazi, Swaziland
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kamɛˈrʉːn/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Kamerun n (genitive Kameruns)
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Related terms
See also
- Algeriet
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Centralafrikanska republiken
- Demokratiska republiken Kongo
- Djibouti
- Egypten
- Ekvatorialguinea
- Elfenbenskusten
- Eritrea
- Etiopien
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kamerun
- Kap Verde
- Kenya
- Komorerna
- Kongo-Brazzaville
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libyen
- Madagaskar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Marocko
- Mauretanien
- Mauritius
- Moçambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- São Tomé och Príncipe
- Senegal
- Seychellerna
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Swaziland
- Sydafrika
- Sydsudan
- Tanzania
- Tchad
- Togo
- Tunisien
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Further reading
- Kamerun in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- Utrikes namnbok (12th ed., 2024)
- Svensk MeSH
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kameˈɾun/ [kɐ.mɛˈɾun̪]
- Rhymes: -un
- Syllabification: Ka‧me‧run
Proper noun
Kamerún (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜒᜇᜓᜈ᜔)
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Turkish
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Kamerun
- Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Kamerun |
| accusative | Kamerun'u |
| dative | Kamerun'a |
| locative | Kamerun'da |
| ablative | Kamerun'dan |
| genitive | Kamerun'un |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Kamerun'um | Kamerunlarım Kamerun'larım |
| senin (your) | Kamerun'un | Kamerunların Kamerun'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | Kamerun'u | Kamerunları Kamerun'ları |
| bizim (our) | Kamerun'umuz | Kamerunlarımız Kamerun'larımız |
| sizin (your) | Kamerun'unuz | Kamerunlarınız Kamerun'larınız |
| onların (their) | Kamerun'u Kamerunları Kamerun'ları |
Kamerunları Kamerun'ları |
See also
- Angola
- Batı Sahra
- Benin
- Botsvana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cezayir
- Cibuti
- Çad
- Ekvator Ginesi
- Eritre
- Esvatini
- Etiyopiya
- Fas
- Fildişi Sahili
- Gabon
- Gambiya
- Gana
- Gine
- Gine-Bissau
- Güney Afrika
- Güney Sudan
- Kamerun
- Kenya
- Komorlar
- Kongo Cumhuriyeti
- Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti
- Lesotho
- Liberya
- Libya
- Madagaskar
- Malavi
- Mali
- Mauritius
- Mısır
- Moritanya
- Mozambik
- Namibya
- Nijer
- Nijeria
- Orta Afrika Cumhuriyeti
- Ruanda
- Senegal
- Seyşeller
- Sierra Leone
- Somali
- Sudan
- São Tomé ve Príncipe
- Tanzanya
- Togo
- Tunus
- Uganda
- Yeşil Burun
- Zambiya
- Zimbabve