Seychelles

English thumb|240px|Flag of Seychelles thumb|right|Seychelles on a globe Etymology After en fr - official and politician Jean Moreau de Séchelles. Pronunciation en /seɪˈʃɛlz/ /seɪˈʃɛl/ /ˈseɪʃɛlz/ /ˈseɪʃɛl/ sā-shĕlz′Seychelles 1740 1 Seychelles (sāshĕlz′, sāshĕl′),Sey·chelles 701 2 Sey·chelles (sā-shĕlz), sā-shĕl′ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Seychelles.wav UK en En-us-Seychelles.ogg US en ɛlz ɛl 2 Proper noun the Seychelles en Q1042en archipelago/and/country r/East Africa in the Indian Ocean Republic of Seychelles. Usage notes Treated as singular or plural. The presence of the definite article also varies, though "the Seychelles" is more common.Motschenbacher Heiko 2020 Greece, the Netherlands and (the) Ukraine: A Corpus-Based Study of Definite Article Use with Country Names A Journal of Onomastics 68 1 1–16 10.1080/00277738.2020.1731241 Hypernyms en Subsahara Derived terms en Seychellean Seychelles Time Seychellois Seyche Descendants ja 1 セイシェル Seisheru Translations Q1042 country in East Africa Afrikaans: af Seychelle Amharic: am ሲሸልስ Arabic: ar سِيشِيل m sišīl, ar سيشل f sēšil Hijazi Arabic: acw سِيشِل f sēšil Armenian: hy Asturian: ast Seixeles f-p Belarusian: be Сейшэ́лы f-p, be Сейшэ́льскія астравы́ m-p, be Сэйшэ́лы f-p, be Сэйшэ́льскія астравы́ m-p Bengali: bn সেশেল Breton: br Sechelez Bulgarian: bg Сейше́ли m-p Burmese: my ဆေးရှဲ Catalan: ca Seychelles f-p Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 塞舌爾 Sàishé'ěr Czech: cs Seychely p Danish: da Seychellerne p Dutch: nl Seychellen p Esperanto: eo Sejŝeloj p Farefare: gur Seesello p Finnish: fi Seychellit French: fr Seychelles f-p Frisian: West Frisian: fy Seysjellen p Galician: gl Seixeles f-p Georgian: ka სეიშელის კუნძულები German: de Seychellen p Greek: el Σεϋχέλλες f-p Hebrew: he סיישל seyshel סֵיְשֶׁל / סיישל Hindi: hi सेशेल्स Hungarian: hu Seychelle-szigetek Interlingua: ia Seychelles Irish: ga Séiséil m Na Séiséil p, ga Poblacht na Séiséal f Italian: it Seychelles f-p, it Seicelle f-p Japanese: ja セイシェル Seisheru, ja セーシェル Sēsheru Kalenjin: kln Shelisheli Kamba: kam Shelisheli Kazakh: kk Сейшель аралдары Khmer: km សេសែល Kikuyu: ki Shelisheli Korean: ko ^세이셸, ko ^세이쉘 North Korea Kyrgyz: ky Сейшел аралдары Latvian: lv Seišelas f-p Lithuanian: lt Seišeliai m-p Luhya: luy Bushelisheli Luo: luo sishel Macedonian: mk Сејшели m-p Malay: ms Seychelles Maltese: mt Sejxell is-Sejxell Māori: mi Heikere Meru: mer ushelisheli Navajo: nv Seishel Norman: nrf Seychelles f-p Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Seychellene Nynorsk: nn Seychellane Persian: fa سیشل seyšel Polish: pl Seszele Portuguese: pt Seicheles f-p Romanian: ro Seychelles, ro Seișele Russian: ru Сейше́лы f-p, ru Сейше́льские острова́ m-p Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Сејшели m-p Latin: sh Sejšeli m-p Seychellois Creole: crs Sesel Sinhalese: si සීෂෙල්ස් Slovak: sk Seychely p Slovene: sl Sejšéli m-p Spanish: es Seychelles f-p Swahili: sw Shelisheli Swedish: sv Seychellerna p Tagalog: tl Seysyels Tajik: tg Ҷазираҳои Сейшел, tg Сейшел Thai: th เซเชลส์ Turkish: tr Seyşeller p Ukrainian: uk Сейше́ли f-p, uk Сейше́льські Острови́ m-p Vietnamese: vi Xây-sen Yoruba: yo Seṣẹlẹsi See also Countries of the world References Further reading en eponyms Central Nahuatl Proper noun nhn proper noun nhn Seychelles Q1042 French Pronunciation [ey:é] fr Fr-Seychelles.ogg fr LL-Q150 (fra)-GrandCelinien-Seychelles.wav <<France>> (<<Paris>>) Proper noun f-p fr Seychelles Q1042 Derived terms fr Seychellois fr seychellois Indonesian id: Etymology After id fr - official and politician Jean Moreau de Séchelles. Proper noun id Seychelles Q1042 Noun a Seychellois Adjective Seychellois See also Further reading Italian it: Pronunciation it LL-Q652 (ita)-DanielParoliere-Seychelles.wav Proper noun f-p it Seychelles Q1042 Portuguese Pronunciation Seichéles Proper noun f-p pt Seicheles: pt Seychelles Q1042 Spanish es: Pronunciation Seicheles + Proper noun f es Seychelles Q1042 Derived terms es seychellense cernícalo de las Seychelles Welsh cy: Proper noun p y Seychelles the cy Seychelles Q1042 Coordinate terms