Zambia

See also: Zámbia and Zâmbia

English

Etymology

From Zambezi. See Zambezi at Wikipedia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzæmbiə/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Audio (Zambia):(file)

Proper noun

Zambia

  1. A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Zambia. Formerly called Northern Rhodesia.

Holonyms

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • Appendix:Countries of the world

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Zambia

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Zambia

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Chichewa

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /záˈᵐbi.a/

Proper noun

Zámbia

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Danish

Proper noun

Zambia

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English Zambia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɑm.bi.aː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Zam‧bia

Proper noun

Zambia n

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms

Galician

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /ˈθambja/ [ˈθam.bjɐ]
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /ˈsambja/ [ˈsam.bjɐ]

  • Rhymes: -ambja
  • Hyphenation: Zam‧bia

Proper noun

Zambia f

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzɒmbijɒ]
  • Hyphenation: Zam‧bia
  • Rhymes: -jɒ

Proper noun

Zambia

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa; official name: Zambiai Köztársaság)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Zambia
accusative Zambiát
dative Zambiának
instrumental Zambiával
causal-final Zambiáért
translative Zambiává
terminative Zambiáig
essive-formal Zambiaként
essive-modal
inessive Zambiában
superessive Zambián
adessive Zambiánál
illative Zambiába
sublative Zambiára
allative Zambiához
elative Zambiából
delative Zambiáról
ablative Zambiától
non-attributive
possessive – singular
Zambiáé
non-attributive
possessive – plural
Zambiáéi
Possessive forms of Zambia
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Zambiám
2nd person sing. Zambiád
3rd person sing. Zambiája
1st person plural Zambiánk
2nd person plural Zambiátok
3rd person plural Zambiájuk

Derived terms

  • zambiai

See also

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zam.bja/
  • Rhymes: -ambja
  • Hyphenation: Zàm‧bia

Proper noun

Zambia m

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms

Latin

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Zambia f sg (genitive Zambiae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Zambia

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Zambia

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzam.bja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ambja
  • Syllabification: Zam‧bia

Proper noun

Zambia f (related adjective zambijski)

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • Zambia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzambi̯a]

Proper noun

Zambia f (genitive singular Zambie)

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

References

  • Zambia”, 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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθambja/ [ˈθãm.bja] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsambja/ [ˈsãm.bja] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ambja
  • Syllabification: Zam‧bia

Proper noun

Zambia f

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms

Swahili

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Zambia

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

See also

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Zambia n (genitive Zambias)

  1. Zambia (a country in Southern Africa)

Derived terms

See also

References