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Bonaire
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English
Pronunciation
en /bɒˈnɛɹ/ US
en /bɒˈnɛː/ SSB
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bonaire.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en Q25396en island/dependent territory/and/special municipality c/Netherlands *in the r/Caribbean off the west coast of Venezuela.
Derived terms
en Bonairean
Translations
island
Arabic: ar بُونِير bōnēr
Armenian: hy Բոնեյրե
Azerbaijani: az Boneyr
Belarusian: be Банайрэ, be Банер
Bulgarian: bg Бонер
Cherokee: chr ᏉᎾᎵ
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 博奈爾 Bónài'ěr
Danish: da Bonaire
Dutch: nl Bonaire n
Esperanto: eo Bonero
Estonian: et Bonaire
Finnish: fi Bonaire
French: fr Bonaire f
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Bonêre n
Georgian: ka ბონეირი
German: de Bonaire
Greek: el Μποναίρ f
Irish: ga Bonaire
Italian: it Bonaire f
Japanese: ja ボネール Bonēru
Kazakh: kk Бонэйр
Korean: ko ^보네르
Latin: la Boni Aëris
Lithuanian: lt Boneras m
Macedonian: mk Бонер
Papiamentu: pap Boneiru
Portuguese: pt Bonaire
Punjabi: pa ਬੋਨੇਅਰ
Russian: ru Бона́йре
Sundanese: su Bonére
Swedish: sv Bonaire c
Tamil: ta பொனெய்ர்
Thai: th โบแนเรอ boh nae rer
Ukrainian: uk Бона́йре
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
nl. According to one hypothesis, the toponym derives from the Caquetio word bonay ("low country"). A derivation from es buen good and es aire air is less likely.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌboːˈnɛː.rə/
nl Nl-Bonaire.ogg
nl 3 ɛːrə
nl Bo nai re
Proper noun
n
nl Bonaire Q25396
Derived terms
nl ABC-eilanden BES-eilanden