New Guinea

English Alternative forms en Niugini Niu Gini Etymology en Pronunciation n(y)o͞o gĭnʹ-ē, en /n(j)uː ˈɡɪn.i/ en /ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/ AU en [njuː ˈɡɪn.i] UK en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-New Guinea.wav Southern England en [nu ˈɡɪn.i] US Proper noun New Guinea en Q40285en A <<large island>> in the Pacific Ocean north of Australia, in <<cont/Oceania>>, whose territory is divided between <<c:also/Indonesia>> in the west and <<c/Papua New Guinea>> in the east. en Q1443945en historical en former dependent territory c/Australia from 1914 to 1975, occupying the northern part of what is now called Papua New Guinea. en informal Papua New Guinea: en Papua New Guinea Q691. Holonyms en Melanesia Derived terms en German New Guinea New Guinean New Guinea flightless rail New Guinea singing dog Papua New Guinea Western New Guinea Translations large island Arabic: ar غِينِيَّا اَلْجَدِيدَة f ḡiniyyā l-jadīda Armenian: hy Նոր Գվինեա Belarusian: be Но́вая Гвіне́я f, be Но́вая Гвінэ́я f Taraškievica Bengali: bn নিউগিনি Breton: br Ginea Nevez f Bulgarian: bg Но́ва Гвине́я Catalan: ca Nova Guinea f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 新幾內亞 Xīn Jīnèiyà Czech: cs Nová Guinea f Danish: da Ny Guinea Dutch: nl Nieuw-Guinea n Esperanto: eo Nov-Gvineo Estonian: et Uus-Guinea Finnish: fi Uusi-Guinea French: fr Nouvelle-Guinée f Galician: gl Nova Guinea f German: de Neuguinea n Greek: el Νέα Γουινέα f Hebrew: he גינאה החדשה f ginea ha-khadasha Hindi: hi न्यू गिनी, hi नया गिनी m Hiri Motu: ho Niu Gini Hungarian: hu Új-Guinea Icelandic: is Nýja-Gínea Indonesian: id Papua, id Pulau Papua, id Irian, id Pulau Irian, id Nugini rare, id Pulau Nugini rare Irish: ga Nua-Guine f Italian: it Nuova Guinea f Jamaican Creole: jam Nyuu Gini Japanese: ja ニューギニア Nyūginia Khmer: km ហ៊្គីណេថ្មី Korean: ko ^뉴기니 Latin: la Nova Guinea f Latvian: lv Jaungvineja f Lithuanian: lt Naujoji Gvinėja f Macedonian: mk Нова Гвине́ја f Marathi: mr न्यू गिनी, mr नवा गिनी Marshallese: mh Nukne Norman: nrf Nouvelle-Dginnée f Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Ny-Guinea Nynorsk: nn Ny-Guinea Polish: pl Nowa Gwinea f Portuguese: pt Nova Guiné f Rarotongan: rar Nūkini Romanian: ro Noua Guinee f Russian: ru Но́вая Гвине́я f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Нова Гвинеја f Latin: sh Nova Gvineja f Slovak: sk Nová Guinea f Slovene: sl Nova Gvineja f Spanish: es Nueva Guinea f Sundanese: su Papua, su Irian Swahili: sw Guinea Mpya Swedish: sv Nya Guinea Thai: th นิวกินี niu-gì-nii Tok Pisin: tpi Niugini Turkish: tr Yeni Gine Ukrainian: uk Нова́ Гвіне́я f, uk Нова́ Ґвіне́я f en Former dependent territories