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Rabaul
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en ksd baul mangroveSchultz-Naumann, Joachim. Unter Kaisers Flagge. Deutschlands Schutzgebiete im Pazifik und in China einst und heute [Under the Kaiser’s Flag. Germany’s Protectorates in the Pacific and China, then and today]. Munich: Universitas Verlag. 1985, p. 96. 3-8004-1094-X or ksd Rabaul Rabaul1984 Mosel, Ulrike Tolai syntax and its historical development 19 Canberra Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University
Pronunciation
en /ɹəˈbaʊl/ GA
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Rabaul.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en town and former provincial capital in northern isl/New Britain c/Papua New Guinea.
Translations
town in New Britain
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 拉包爾 Lābāo'ěr, cmn 亞包 Yàbāo, Yǎbāo dated, cmn 野人埠 Yěrénbù dated, derogatory
Galician: gl Rabaul
German: de Rabaul, de Simpsonhafen before 1918
Japanese: ja ラバウル Rabauru
Portuguese: pt Rabaul f
Tok Pisin: tpi Rabaul
References
German
Proper noun
toponym
de town c/Papua New Guinea Rabaul
Declension
toponym
Portuguese
Proper noun
f
pt town p/East New Britain c/Papua New Guinea Rabaul
Tok Pisin
Proper noun
tpi proper noun
tpi town c/Papua New Guinea Rabaul
tpi terms derived from Tolai