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New Zealand
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English
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Etymology
en nl Nieuw-Zeeland new Zeeland, nl nieuw calqued as en new, nl Zeeland borrowed as the respelling en Zealand to parallel the historical exonym, after the Dutch settlement in Batavia, which in turn had been named after the Dutch province of Zeeland, from en dum Sêelant, equivalent to nl zee sea land land 1.
Pronunciation
en /njʉː ˈzɪələnd/ /- ˈziː-/ uncommon/foreign NZ,AU
en [njʉ ˈzɪəɫənd] [-ˈzeə-] NZ
en GT New Zealand.ogg NZ
en En-au-New Zealand.ogg AU
nyoo͞-zē'lənd RP, en /ˌnjuː ˈziːlənd/
en /ˌnjʉw ˈzɪjlənd/ SSB
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-New Zealand.wav SSB
noo͞-zē'lənd GA, en /nu ˈzi.lənd/ /ˌnu -/
en en-us-New Zealand.ogg US
en /ˌnjʉ ˈzilənd/ Scotland
en iːlənd 3
en New Zea land
Proper noun
new Zealand
en Q664en country/and/archipelago cont/Oceania to the east of Australia New Zealand Wellington.
en Gianluca Mezzofiore Wanted: A design team for a building project at Earth’s most remote location – Antarctica w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/antarctica-new-zealand-cool-job-trnd 2019-09-26 The government of New Zealand is looking for a crew to lead the redevelopment of its research headquarters in Antarctica.Built in the 1980s, the country’s Scott Base consists of 12 structures that officials want replaced by three large, interconnected buildings, plus a separate helicopter hangar. https://web.archive.org/web/20200605192909/https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/antarctica-new-zealand-cool-job-trnd/
en Pylon of the Month - July 2023 Pylon of the Month https://www.pylonofthemonth.org/2023/07/pylon-of-the-month-july-2023.html 2023-07-08 After two pylonless months, July's pylon comes all the way from the hills outside Wellington, New Zealand. https://web.archive.org/web/20240713042752/https://pylonofthemonth.org/2023/07/pylon-of-the-month-july-2023.html
The Realm of New Zealand, including the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau and the Ross Dependency.
en western suburb city/Derby co/Derbyshire cc/England OS grid ref SK3336. Ward map (Derby)
en hamlet par/Hilmarton north-central co/Wiltshire cc/England OS grid ref SU0177.
Usage notes
There is no standard adjectival form of New Zealand, the country. Instead, the noun is used in the attributive form, e.g. the New Zealand government.
Synonyms
en Aotearoa<q:from Māori> Aotearoa New Zealand Dominion of New Zealand<ll:dated,formal> Enzed Godzone<ll:New Zealand,informal> Kiwiland Land of the Long White Cloud Maoriland Nu Zillund<qq:humorous> NZ<ll:abbreviation> Zealandia
Holonyms
en Polynesia
Derived terms
en New Zealand bellbird New Zealand studies New Zealandese New Zealandism New Zealandize New Zealand Mean Time Enzedder New Zealand fur seal New Zealand begonia New Zealand frog New Zealander New Zealand Daylight Time New Zealand English New Zealand cotton New Zealand flax New Zealand hazel New Zealand goose Zealandian New Zealandish,New Zealandic New Zealandress New Zealand tea tree Zealandia Zealandica
Descendants
ar نِيُوزِيلَانْدَا نِيُوزِيلَنْدَا نِيُوزِيلَانْدَة نِيُوزِيلَنْدَة 1
aii ܢܝܘܼܙܝܼܠܲܢܕܵܐ 1
bn নিউজিল্যান্ড 1
zh 紐西蘭 Niǔxīlán 1
da New Zealand 1
fj Niusiladi 1
el Νέα Ζηλανδία 1
haw Nukilani 1
he נְיוּ זִילַנְדּ nyú zíland 1
hi न्यू ज़ीलंड न्यूज़ीलैंड न्यूज़ीलैण् 1
ja ニュージーランド Nyū Jīrando 1
ko 뉴질랜드 1
mi Niu Tireni 1
niu Niu Sila 1
nb New Zealand 1
nn New Zealand 1
ps نيوزيلنډ nyuzelanḍ 1
fa نِیوزیلَنْد niyuziland 1
rar Nū Tireni 1
sm Niu Sila 1
sw Nyuzilandi 1
ta நியூசிலாந்து 1
th นิวซีแลนด์ 1
tkl Niu Hila 1
to Nuʻusila Nuʻu Sila 1
ur نْیُوزی لَینْڈ nyūzī lainḍ نْیُوزیلَینْڈ nyūzī-lainḍ 1
yi ניו־זילאַנד 1
Translations
Q664 country in Oceania
Abkhaz: ab Зеландиа ҿыц
Acehnese: ace Seulandia Barô
Afrikaans: af Nieu-Seeland
Albanian: sq Zelanda e Re f
Amharic: am ኒው ዚላንድ
Aneityum: aty Niusilan, aty Nosilan
Arabic: ar نِيُوزِيلَانْدَا f niyūzīlandā, ar نِيُوزِيلَنْدَا f, ar نِيُوزِيلَانْدَة f niyūzīlanda, ar نِيُوزِيلَنْدَة f, ar زِيلَانْدَا الجَدِيدَة f zīlandā l-jadīda, ar زِيلَنْدَا الجَدِيدَة f
Gulf Arabic: afb نيوزلندة nyūzlanda
Hijazi Arabic: acw نيوزيلندا f nyūzīlanda
Aragonese: an Nueva Zelanda f
Aramaic: arc ܢܝܘ ܙܝܠܢܕ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܙܝܼܠܵܢܕܵܐ ܚܲܕܬܵܐ f zīlanda ḳadta
Armenian: hy Նոր Զելանդիա
Assamese: as নিউজিলেণ্ড
Asturian: ast Nueva Zelanda f
Aymara: ay Nu Zelandia
Azerbaijani: az Yeni Zelandiya
Bashkir: ba Яңы Зеландия
Basque: eu Zeelanda Berria
Belarusian: be Но́вая Зела́ндыя f, be Но́вая Зэля́ндыя f Taraškevica orthography
Bengali: bn নিউজিল্যান্ড
Bikol:
Central Bikol: bcl Nueva Zelanda
Bislama: bi Niu Zilan
Breton: br Zeland-Nevez
Bulgarian: bg Но́ва Зела́ндия f
Burmese: my နယူးဇီလန်
Carpathian Rusyn: rue Новый Зеланд m
Catalan: ca Nova Zelanda
Cebuano: ceb Nuzeland
Chamorro: ch Nuebu Silan
Chechen: ce Керла Зеланди
Cherokee: chr ᎢᏤᏏᎢᎴᏂᏗ
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 紐西蘭 nau5 sai1 laan4, nau2 sai1 laan4, yue 新西蘭 san1 sai1 laan4
Eastern Min: cdo 新西蘭 Sĭng-să̤-làng
Hakka: hak 紐西蘭 Néu Sî-làn Sixian, PFS
Hokkien: nan-hbl 紐西蘭 Liú-se-lân
Mandarin: cmn 新西蘭 Xīn Xīlán, Taiwan cmn 紐西蘭 Niǔ Xīlán
Wu: wuu 新西蘭
Chuvash: cv Ҫӗнӗ Зеланди
Circassian:
East Circassian: kbd ЗиландыщӀэ
Cornish: kw Mordir Nowyth m
Corsican: co Nova Zilanda
Cree:
Plains Cree: crk kino-wâpiskaskowaskiy long white cloud land
Crimean Tatar: crh Yañı Zelandiya
Czech: cs Nový Zéland m
Danish: da New Zealand n
Dhivehi: dv ނިއުޒިލޭންޑު
Dutch: nl Nieuw-Zeeland n
Dzongkha: dz ནིའུ་ཛི་ལེནཌ་
Erzya: myv Од Зеландия
Esperanto: eo Nov-Zelando
Estonian: et Uus-Meremaa
Extremaduran: ext Nueva Zelanda
Faroese: fo Nýsæland n
Fijian: fj Niusiladi
Fiji Hindi: hif New Zealand
Finnish: fi Uusi-Seelanti
Franco-Provençal: frp Novèla-Zèlanda
French: fr Nouvelle-Zélande f
Frisian:
North Frisian: frr Nei-Sialun
Saterland Frisian: stq Näi-Seelound
West Frisian: fy Nij-Seelân
Fula: ff Niw-Zilannda
Gagauz: gag Eni Zelandiya
Galician: gl Nova Zelandia f, gl Nova Celandia f
Georgian: ka ახალი ზელანდია
German: de Neuseeland n
Bavarian: bar Neiseeland
Greek: el Νέα Ζηλανδία f
Guarani:
Paraguayan Guarani: gug Selánda Pyahu
Guianese Creole: gcr Nouvèl-Zélann
Gujarati: gu ન્યુઝીલેન્ડ
Haitian Creole: ht Nouvèl Zelann
Hawaiian: haw Aokealoa, haw Aotearoa, haw Nukilani
Hebrew: he נְיוּ זִילַנְד f nyú zíland
Hindi: hi न्यू ज़ीलंड m, hi न्यूज़ीलैंड m, hi न्यूज़ीलैण् m, hi न्यूज़ीलैण्ड
Hungarian: hu Új-Zéland
Icelandic: is Nýja-Sjáland n
Ido: io Nova-Zelando
Ilocano: ilo Baro a Selanda
Indonesian: id Selandia Baru, id New Zealand
Ingush: inh Керда Зеланди
Interlingua: ia Nove Zelanda
Inuktitut: iu ᓂᐅ ᓰᓚᓐ
Irish: ga Nua-Shéalainn f An Nua-Shéalainn
Italian: it Nuova Zelanda f
Jamaican Creole: jam Nyuu Ziilant
Japanese: ja ニュージーランド Nyūjīrando, ja ニュー・ジーランド Nyū-Jīrando, ja 乳国 にゅうこく、nyū koku obsolete
Javanese: jv Niu Sélan
Kabyle: kab Ziland Tamaynut
Kalenjin: kln Nyuziland
Kalmyk: xal Шинзеленд, xal Шинзелендин Орн
Kamba: kam Nyuziland
Kannada: kn ನ್ಯೂ ಜೀಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್
Karachay-Balkar: krc Джангы Зеландия
Karakalpak: kaa Jańa Zelandiya
Kashubian: csb Nowô Zelandzkô n
Kazakh: kk Жаңа Зеландия
Khakas: kjh Наа Зеландия
Khmer: km នូវែលហ្សេឡង់
Kikuyu: ki Nyuziland
Komi:
Komi-Zyrian: kpv Выль Зеландия
Korean: ko ^뉴질랜드, ko ^신서란(新西蘭)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb نیوزیلاند
Northern Kurdish: kmr Nû Zelenda, kmr Zelendaya Nû, kmr Zelendaya Teze, kmr Nîwzelanda
Kyrgyz: ky Жаңы Зеландия
Ladino: lad Mueva Zelanda
Lao: lo ນູແວນເຊລັງ, lo ນິວຊີແລນ, lo ນິວຊີແລນດ໌
Latin: la Nova Seelandia f, la Nova Zelandia f
Latvian: lv Jaunzēlande f
Lezgi: lez ЦӀийи Зеландия
Limburgish: li Nui-Zieland
Lithuanian: lt Naujoji Zelandija f
Livvi: olo Uuzi Zelandii
Lombard: lmo Noeuva Zelanda
Low German:
German Low German: nds-de Niegseeland n
Luhya: luy Niuziland
Luo: luo Niuziland
Luxembourgish: lb Neiséiland
Macedonian: mk Нов Зеланд m
Malagasy: mg Zelandy Vaovao
Malay: ms New Zealand
Malayalam: ml ന്യൂസീലൻഡ്, ml ന്യൂസിലാന്റ്, ml ന്യൂസിലാന്ഡ്
Maltese: mt New Zealand
Manx: gv Noa Heelan f, gv Seelan Noa f Yn Teelan Noa
Māori: mi Aotearoa, mi Niu Tireni
Marathi: mr न्यू झीलँड
Mari:
Western Mari: mrj У Зеланди
Mazanderani: mzn نو زیلند
Meru: mer Nyuziland, mer Nyuziland
Mingrelian: xmf ახალი ზელანდია
Mirandese: mwl Nuoba Zelándia
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Шинэ Зеланд
Mullu Kurumba: kpb Seelandɩ Kɩfalʊʊ
Nahuatl: nah Yancuīc Zetlālpan
Navajo: nv Łeesdísí Bikéyah
Ndebele:
Northern Ndebele: nd Nyuzilandi
Neapolitan: nap Nòva Zelanna
Nepali: ne न्युजिल्यान्ड
Norman: nrf Nouvelle Zélande f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb New Zealand n, nb Ny-Zealand n
Nynorsk: nn New Zealand n, nn Ny-Zealand n
Nyindrou: lid Nueva Zelanda
Occitan: oc Nòva Zelanda f
Odia: or ନିଉଜିଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡ
Oromo: om Niwuu Ziilaandi
Ossetian: os Ног Зеланди
Paiwan: pwn Autearua
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Нови Зеланд m
Pashto: ps نيوزيلنډ m, ps نویزېلنډ m nəwayzelanḍ
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira نِیوزیلَنْد, fa-ira زِلانْدِ نُو, fa-ira زِلانْدِ جَدید
Picard: pcd Novèle-Zilinde
Pitcairn-Norfolk: pih Nyuu Ziilan
Polish: pl Nowa Zelandia f
Portuguese: pt Nova Zelândia f
Punjabi: pa ਨਿਊਜੀਲੈਂਡ
Western Punjabi: pnb نیوزیلینڈ
Quechua: qu Musuq Silantha
Rarotongan: rar Nū Tireni
Romanian: ro Noua Zeelandă f
Romansh: rm Nova Zelanda f
Russian: ru Но́вая Зела́ндия f
Rwanda-Rundi: rw Nuveli Zelande
Sami:
Inari Sami: smn Uđđâ-Seeland
Samoan: sm Niu Sila
Santali: sat ᱱᱤᱭᱩᱡᱤᱞᱮᱱᱰ
Sardinian: sc Noa Zelanda
Scottish Gaelic: gd Sealainn Nuadh f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Но̏вӣ Зѐланд m
Latin: sh Nȍvī Zèland m
Shan: shn မိူင်းၼိဝ်းၸီႇလႅၼ်ႇ
Shor: cjs Наа Зеландия
Sicilian: scn Nova Zilanna f
Silesian: szl Nowŏ Zelandyjŏ f
Sindhi: sd نيوزيلينڊ
Sinhalese: si නවසීලන්තය, si නව සීලන්තය
Slovak: sk Nový Zéland m
Slovene: sl Nôva Zelándija f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb Nowoseelandska f
Upper Sorbian: hsb Nowoseelandska f
Spanish: es Nueva Zelanda f, es Nueva Zelandia f
Sundanese: su Selandia Anyar
Swahili: sw Nyuzilandi
Swedish: sv Nya Zeeland n
Tagalog: tl Bagong Selanda, tl Nuweba Selandiya
Tahitian: ty Aotearoa
Tajik: tg Зеландияи Нав
Tamil: ta நியூசிலாந்து, ta நியூஜிலாந்து
Tatar: tt Яңа Зеландия
Telugu: te న్యూజీలాండ్
Tetum: tet Nova Zelándia
Thai: th นิวซีแลนด์
Tibetan: bo ནིའུ་ཛི་ལེན་ཌི
Tigrinya: ti ኒው ዘይላንድ
Tok Pisin: tpi Niu Silan
Tongan: to Nuʻusila, to Nuʻu Sila
Tulu: tcy ನ್ಯೂ ಝಿಲೆಂಡ್
Turkish: tr Yeni Zelanda
Turkmen: tk Täze Zelandiýa
Tyap: kcg Zi̱lan A̱fai
Udmurt: udm Выль Зеландия
Ukrainian: uk Нова́ Зела́ндія f
Urdu: ur نْیُوزی لَینْڈ m, ur نْیُوزیلَینْڈ m
Uyghur: ug يېڭى زېلاندىيە
Uzbek: uz Yangi Zelandiya
Venetan: vec Nova Zełanda
Veps: vep Uzʹ Zelandii
Vietnamese: vi Tân Tây Lan (vi 新西蘭)
Volapük: vo Nula-Seleäns
Walloon: wa Novele-Zelande
Waray-Waray: war Bag-o nga Zelanda
Welsh: cy Seland Newydd f
West Flemish: vls Nieuw-Zêeland
Wolof: wo Seland-Gu-Bees
Xhosa: xh Nyu Zilend
Yakut: sah Саҥа Зеландия
Yiddish: yi ניו־זילאַנד n
Yoruba: yo Níù Sìlandì
Zhuang: za Sinhsihlanz
Zulu: zu INyuzilandi
attributive form - relating to New Zealand
Afrikaans: af Nieu-Seelands
Arabic: ar نْيُوزِيلَنْدِيّ
Armenian: hy նորզելանդական
Belarusian: be новазела́ндскі, be новазэля́ндскі Taraškievica
Bulgarian: bg новозела́ндски
Czech: cs novozélandský
Danish: da newzealandsk
Dutch: nl Nieuw-Zeelands
Finnish: fi uusiseelantilainen
French: fr néo-zélandais
Georgian: ka ახალზელანდიური
German: de neuseeländisch
Greek: el νεοζηλανδικός
Irish: ga Nua-Shéalainneach
Macedonian: mk новозеландски
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb newzealandsk, nb nyzealandsk
Nynorsk: nn newzealandsk, nn nyzealandsk
Persian: fa نیوزیلندی niyuzilandi
Polish: pl nowozelandzki
Portuguese: pt neozelandês
Romanian: ro neozeelandez
Russian: ru новозела́ндский
Scottish Gaelic: gd Nua-Shealainneach
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh новозѐландскӣ
Latin: sh novozèlandskī
Slovak: sk novozélandský
Slovene: sl novozelandski
Spanish: es neozelandés
Swedish: sv nyzeeländsk
Ukrainian: uk новозела́ндський
Noun
1
A rabbit of a breed that originated in California from rabbits imported from New Zealand.
See also
References
Appendix:Countries of the world
Further reading
New Zealand (disambiguation)
Danish
da:
Proper noun
da proper noun New Zealand
da New Zealand Q664
Related terms
da newzealandsk
Norwegian Bokmål
nb:
thumb|200px
Proper noun
nb proper noun New Zealand
nb New Zealand Q664
Synonyms
nb Ny-Zealand
Related terms
nb newzealandsk newzealender newzealending nyzealandsk nyzealender nyzealending
Norwegian Nynorsk
nn:
Proper noun
nn proper noun New Zealand
nn New Zealand Q664
Synonyms
nn Ny-Zealand
Related terms
nn newzealandsk newzealendar newzealending nyzealandsk nyzealendar nyzealending