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Italy
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English
thumb|240px|Flag of Italy
thumb|a map of Italy
Etymology
en country in southern Europe :inh ang:Italia<id:Italy> 1 + Usually explained as a cognate of la vitulus calf, thus meaning "land of young bulls" in Oscan. In that case, ultimately from en ine-pro *wet- year. According to some ancient Greek authors, named after a king Italus or Italos, whose kingdom was on the peninsula. en Italia.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɪtəli/
en [ˈɪ.ɾə.li] GA
en [ˈɪʔ.li] some American dialects
en [ˈɪ.tə.lɪj] SSB
en [ˈi.tɐ.li] Ghanaian
en [ˈɪθ̠əli] IE
en [ˈɪhəli] [ˈɪʔəli] Local Dublin
en En-us-Italy.ogg US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Italy.wav UK
en ɪtəli 3
Proper noun
en Q38en country r/Southern Europe Rome Italian Republic Republic of Italy.
en Italia<l:rare>
en 1868 E. S. G. S. Italy and her capital 170 Rome is the heart of Italy [...]. She was, is, and must ever be, her capital.
19th century, Thomas Hodgkin, Italy and her invaders, title:
Italy and her invaders
en Ben Church How Christian Eriksen returned to football after suffering cardiac arrest on pitch w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/03/football/christian-eriksen-cardiac-arrest-return-spt-intl 2023-01-03 Serie A club Inter Milan – whom Eriksen had been contracted to at the time of the incident – let the midfielder move abroad as he was unable to play in Italy unless the ICD device was removed. https://web.archive.org/web/20250109013859/https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/03/football/christian-eriksen-cardiac-arrest-return-spt-intl/
en Apennine Peninsula.
Meronyms
en country in Southern Europe Abruzzo Apulia Basilicata Calabria Campania Emilia-Romagna Friuli-Venezia Giulia Lazio Liguria Lombardy Marche Molise Piedmont Sardinia Sicily Trentino-Alto Adige Tuscany Umbria Valle d'Aosta Veneto
Derived terms
en Italian Italy towel Italianate en Italianise, en Italianize en Italianisation, en Italianization Italic Italexit italic Italiot Itallywood Italygate NoLIta Italish Italo- Italophile Italophobe New Italy Shitaly
Descendants
inc-hnd - 1
hi इटली iṭalī, iṭlī
ur اِٹَلِی
1 ja イタリー Itarī dated
1 te ఇటలీ
1 th อิตาลี
yo Ítálì 1
Translations
Q38 country in southern Europe
Abkhaz: ab Италиа
Acehnese: ace Itali
Afrikaans: af Italië
Albanian: sq Itali f indefinite, sq Italia f definite
Archaic Albanian: sq lëtirësi Lëtirësia
Old Albanian: sq Tale Taleia f
Amharic: am ጣልያን
Arabic: ar إِيطَالِيَا f
Aramaic:
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܐܝܛܠܝܐ f
Classical Syriac: syc ܐܝܛܠܝܐ ʾīṭāliyā f
Armenian: hy Իտալիա
Aromanian: rup Italii f indefinite, rup Italia f definite,
Asturian: ast Italia f
Azerbaijani: az İtaliya
Bashkir: ba Италия
Basque: eu Italia
Belarusian: be Іта́лія f
Bengali: bn ইতালি
Breton: br Italia
Bulgarian: bg Ита́лия f
Burmese: my အီတလီ
Buryat: bua Итали
Carpathian Rusyn: rue Іта́лія f
Catalan: ca Itàlia f
Chechen: ce Итали
Cherokee: chr ᎢᏔᎵᏱ
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 意大利
Eastern Min: cdo 意大利
Hakka: hak 意大利 Yi-thai-li
Hokkien: nan-hbl 意大利 Ì-tāi-lī, nan-hbl 義大利 Ì-tāi-lī
Mandarin: cmn 意大利 Mainland China Hong Kong, cmn 義大利 chiefly Taiwan, cmn 意大利亞 obsolete
Wu: wuu 意大利 5i-da-li; 6yi-da-li
Chuvash: cv Итали
Circassian:
West Circassian: ady Италие
Coptic: cop ϯϩⲩⲧⲁⲗⲓⲁ f
Cornish: kw Itali f
Corsican: co Italia f
Crimean Tatar: crh İtaliya
Czech: cs Itálie f
Danish: da Italien
Dhivehi: dv އިޓަލީވިލާތް
Dutch: nl Italië n
Dzongkha: dz ཨི་ཊ་ལི་
Esperanto: eo Italio, eo Italujo
Estonian: et Itaalia
Farefare: gur Italia
Faroese: fo Italia n
Finnish: fi Italia
French: fr Italie f
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Itaalje
Friulian: fur Italie f
Galician: gl Italia f
Georgian: ka იტალია
German: de Italien n
Greek: el Ιταλία f
Ancient Greek: grc Ἰταλία f
Greenlandic: kl Italia
Gujarati: gu ઈટલી
Hausa: ha Italiya
Hawaiian: haw ʻĪkālia
Hebrew: he אִיטַלְיָה f itáliya
Hindi: hi इटली m, hi इटली m iṭalī, hi इतालिया m
Hungarian: hu Olaszország
Hunsrik: hrx Italje n
Icelandic: is Ítalía f
Ido: io Italia
Indonesian: id Itali, id Italia
Interlingua: ia Italia
Irish: ga Iodáil f An Iodáil
Old Irish: sga Etáil f
Italian: it Italia f, it Stivale m, it bel paese m
Japanese: ja イタリア Itaria, ja 伊太利亜 イタリア, Itaria obsolete, ja イタリー Itarī, ja 伊太利 イタリー, Itarī obsolete
Kannada: kn ಇಟಲಿ
Karachay-Balkar: krc Италия
Kashubian: csb Italskô n
Kazakh: kk Италия
Khmer: km អ៊ីតាលី
Komi:
Komi-Permyak: koi Италия
Komi-Zyrian: kpv Италия
Korean: ko ^이탈리아, ko ^이태리(伊太利), ko ^이딸리아 North Korea
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr Îtalya
Kyrgyz: ky Италия
Ladin: lld Talia f
Ladino: lad
Lao: lo ອິຕາລີ
Latin: la Ītalia f, la Latina
Latvian: lv Itālija f
Lithuanian: lt Italija f
Livonian: liv Itāļmō
Luxembourgish: lb Italien n
Macedonian: mk Ита́лија f
Malay: ms Itali, ms Italia
Malayalam: ml ഇറ്റലി
Maltese: mt Italja f l-Italja
Manchu: mnc ᡳ ᡩᠠ ᠯᡳ ᠶᠠ
Manx: gv Iddaal f Yn Iddaal
Māori: mi Itāria, mi itari
Marathi: mr इटली
Mingrelian: xmf იტალია
Moksha: mdf Италие
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Итали
Mongolian script: mn ᠢᠲ᠋ᠠᠯᠢ
Navajo: nv Doohatsʼíí Yátiʼ Dineʼé Bikéyah
Neapolitan: nap Italia f
Nepali: ne इटली
Norman: nrf Italie f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Italia
Nynorsk: nn Italia n
Occitan: oc Itàlia f
Odia: or ଇଟାଲୀ
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: cu Їталїꙗ f modern
Old English: ang Italia f
Old Norse: non Ítalía f, non Ítalíaland n
Ossetian: os Итали
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Италия f
Pashto: ps ايتاليا f itāliyā, ps ايټالي f iṭāli, ps ايټاليا f iṭālya
Persian:
Dari: prs اِیتَالِیَا
Iranian Persian: fa-ira ایتالِیا
Plautdietsch: pdt Italien f
Polish: pl Włochy p, pl Italia f rare
Portuguese: pt Itália f
Punjabi: pa ਇਟਲੀ
Rarotongan: rar ʻItāria
Rohingya: rhg Itali
Romanian: ro Italia f
Russian: ru Ита́лия f
Sami:
Northern Sami: se Itália
Sanskrit: sa इटली
Sardinian: sc Itàlia
Scottish Gaelic: An gd Eadailt f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Ѝта̄лија f
Latin: sh Ìtālija f
Sicilian: scn Italia f, scn Talia f, scn Tàlia f
Silesian: szl Italijo f
Sinhalese: si ඉතාලිය
Slovak: sk Taliansko n
Slovene: sl Itálija f
Somali: so Talyaaniga
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb Włoska f, dsb Italska f
Upper Sorbian: hsb Italska f
Spanish: es Italia f
Swahili: sw Italia, sw Uitali
Swedish: sv Italien n
Tagalog: tl Italya
Tahitian: ty ’Itāria
Tajik: tg Итолиё, tg Италия
Tamil: ta இத்தாலி
Tarantino: roa-tar Itaglie
Tatar: tt Италия
Telugu: te ఇటలీ
Thai: th อิตาลี
Tibetan: bo ཨི་ཏ་ལི
Tigrinya: ti ኢጣልያ
Turkish: tr İtalya
Turkmen: tk Italiýa
Ukrainian: uk Іта́лія f
Urdu: ur اِطالِیَہ m, ur اِٹَلی m
Uyghur: ug ئىتالىيە
Uzbek: uz Italiya
Venetan: vec Itałia f, vec Tałia
Veps: vep Italii
Vietnamese: vi Ý (vi 意), vi Ý Đại Lợi (vi 意大利), vi nước Ý, vi I-ta-li-a
Volapük: vo Litaliyän
Võro: vro
Votic: vot
Welsh: cy Eidal f yr Eidal
Yiddish: yi איטאַליע f
Yoruba: yo Ítálì
Zhuang: za Yidali
Zulu: zu ITaliya
See also
Anagrams
en ailty -ality laity
en exonyms