Guadalcanal

English Etymology From en es Guadalcanal. The Pacific island was named in 1568 by Álvaro de Mendaña, after his hometown of Guadalcanal, Spain. From en ar وَادِي الْخَانَات Valley of the Stalls. en ar و د ي Pronunciation en /ˌɡwɑː.dəl.kəˈnɑːl/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Guadalcanal.wav Southern England Proper noun en town acomm/Andalusia c/Spain. A volcanic island in the Pacific, part of the Solomon Islands. A battle in World War II in which American forces recaptured it from the Japanese. Derived terms en Guadalcanal thicketbird Related terms en Guadalajara, en Guadalquivir, en Guadalupe, en Guadiana Translations Pacific island Arabic: ar جُوَادَالْكَانَال guwadalkanāl m Bulgarian: bg Гуадалканал m Catalan: ca Guadalcanal m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 瓜達爾卡納爾島 Guādá'ěrkǎnà'ěr dǎo Czech: cs Guadalcanal m Danish: da Guadalcanal c Dutch: nl Guadalcanal m Finnish: fi Guadalcanal French: fr Guadalcanal m German: de Guadalcanal m Hebrew: he גוודלקנל m Italian: it Guadalcanal Japanese: ja ガダルカナル島 Gadarukanaru-tō, ja ガ島 Ga-tō Korean: ko 과달카날 섬 Macedonian: mk Гвадалка́нал m Marathi: mr ग्वादालकानाल Norwegian: no Guadalcanal Polish: pl Guadalcanal m Portuguese: pt Guadalcanal f Russian: ru Гуадалканал m Spanish: es Guadalcanal m Swedish: sv Guadalcanal c en Islands Provinces of the Solomon Islands World War II Czech Pronunciation Gvadalkanal Proper noun m-in guadalcanalský cs island ocean/Pacific Guadalcanal Declension m.sg Portuguese Pronunciation Proper noun pt village autonomous community/Andalusia c/Spain Guadalcanal pt island/and/province c/Solomon Islands Guadalcanal Spanish es: Pronunciation Proper noun es village autonomous community/Andalusia c/Spain Guadalcanal es island/and/province c/Solomon Islands Guadalcanal