Kuril Islands

English thumb Alternative forms en Kurile Islands Etymology en en ru Кури́лы. One theory suggests that its name is ultimately from en ain クㇽ a person. Pronunciation en /ˈkuɹɪl ˈaɪ.ləndz/ GA en Proper noun p 1 Kuril Islands en An <<archipelago>> between <<c/Japan>> and Kamchatka, <<c/Russia>>, separating the Sea of Okhotsk from the north Pacific Ocean. en Kurils Kuriles Translations archipelago between Japan and Kamchatka Arabic: ar جُزُر اَلْكُورِيل p juzur al-kurīl Armenian: hy Կուրիլյան կղզիներ Belarusian: be Куры́льскія вы́спы f-p, be Куры́лы p Bengali: bn কুরিল দ্বীপপুঞ্জ Bulgarian: bg Кури́лски острови p Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 千島群島 Qiāndǎo qúndǎo, cmn 庫里爾列島 Kùlǐ'ěr lièdǎo Czech: cs Kurilské ostrovy p, cs Kurily Danish: da Kurilerne Estonian: et Kuriilid p Finnish: fi Kuriilit p French: fr Îles Kouriles f-p German: de Kurilen p Hebrew: he האיים הקוריליים Hungarian: hu Kuril-szigetek p Icelandic: is Kúrileyjar f-p Italian: it Isole Curili p Japanese: ja 千島列島 ちしまれっとう, Chishima rettō, ja クリル列島 クリルれっとう, Kuriru rettō Korean: ko ^쿠릴 열도, ko ^천도 열도 Latin: la Insulae Curilenses f-p Low German: German Low German: nds-de Kurilen Mongolian: mn Курилийн арлууд Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Kurilene m-p Nynorsk: nn Kurilane m-p Polish: pl Wyspy Kurylskie nv-p, pl Kuryle nv-p Portuguese: pt Ilhas Curilas p Russian: ru Кури́льские острова́ m-p, ru Кури́лы p Spanish: es Islas Kuriles p Swedish: sv Kurilerna Ukrainian: uk Кури́льські острови́ m-p, uk Кури́ли p Uyghur: ug كۇرىل ئاراللىرى Vietnamese: vi quần đảo Kuril See also en Iturup Kunashir Northern Territories Shikotan Further reading