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Caroline Islands
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English
Etymology
From en es Carolinas, after Charles II of Spain.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkæɹəlaɪn ˌaɪləndz/
Proper noun
Caroline Islands 1
en A widely scattered <<archipelago>> of tiny islands in the western <<ocean/Pacific Ocean>>, to the north of <<isl/New Guinea>>, politically divided between the <<c/Federated States of Micronesia>> and <<c/Palau>>.
en Carolines
Translations
an archipelago off the coast of New Guinea
Armenian: hy Կարոլինյան կղզիներ p
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 加羅林群島 Jiāluólín Qúndǎo
Czech: cs Karolíny
German: de Karolinen p
Japanese: ja カロリン諸島 karorin shoto
Marshallese: mh Karoļāin
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Karolinene
Polish: pl Karoliny p
Portuguese: pt Ilhas Carolinas f-p
Russian: ru Кароли́нские острова́ p
Spanish: es islas Carolinas p
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