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Prince Edward Island
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English
region Q1978 en Location of the province of Prince Edward Island in Canada
Etymology
Named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767–1820), the son of King George III and father of Queen Victoria.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Prince Edward Island.wav Southern England
Proper noun
Prince Edward Island
en Q1978en province in eastern c/Canada Charlottetown a <<province>> and <<island>> in eastern <<c/Canada>>.
en Maritimes Maritime provinces
en Q15120268en island in eastern c/Canada, which forms the majority of the eponymous province.
en Q46623en island administered by r/South Africa *in the subantarctic ocean/Indian Ocean part of the Prince Edward Islands.
Synonyms
en PEI, en P.E.I., en P. E. I.
postal abbreviation en PE
obsolete island en Île Saint Jean
Derived terms
en Prince Edward Islander
Translations
Province in eastern Canada
Afrikaans: af Prins Edward-eiland
Arabic: ar جَزِيرَة الأَمِير إِدْوَارْد f
Bulgarian: bg О́стров Принц Е́дуард
Catalan: ca Illa del Príncep Eduard f
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 愛德華王子島 oi3 dak1 waa4 wong4 zi2 dou2
Mandarin: cmn 愛德華王子島 Àidéhuá Wángzǐ Dǎo
Czech: cs Ostrov prince Edwarda m
Dutch: nl Prins Edward-eiland n, nl Prins Edwardeiland n
Esperanto: eo Insulo de Princo Eduardo
Estonian: et Prints Edwardi saar
Faroese: fo Prince Edwardsoy
Finnish: fi Prinssi Edwardin saari
French: fr Île-du-Prince-Édouard f
Georgian: ka პრინს-ედუარდის კუნძული
German: de Prinz-Eduard-Insel f
Hindi: hi प्रिन्स एड्वर्ड आइलैण्ड m
Icelandic: is Eyja Játvarðs prins f
Irish: ga Oileán Phrionsa Éadbhard m
Italian: it Isola del Principe Edoardo f
Japanese: ja プリンスエドワードアイランド Purinsu-Edowādo-Airando, ja プリンスエドワード島 Purinsu-Edowādo-to
Khmer: km កោះព្រីនអេដវឺដ
Korean: ko ^프린스-^에드워드-^아일랜드
Latin: la Insula principis Eduardi f
Macedonian: mk Остров на Принц Едвард m
Malay: ms Pulau Prince Edward
Manx: gv Ellan y Phrinse Edard
Mi'kmaq: mic Abegweit, mic Epekwitk
Polish: pl Wyspa Księcia Edwarda f
Portuguese: pt Ilha Prince Edward f, pt Ilha do Príncipe Eduardo f
Russian: ru О́стров При́нца Эдуа́рда m
Scottish Gaelic: gd Eilean a' Phrionnsa m
Slovak: sk Ostrov princa Eduarda m
Spanish: es Isla Príncipe Eduardo f
Ukrainian: uk О́стрів При́нца Е́дварда m
Welsh: cy Ynys Tywysog Edward f
See also
Further reading
en eponyms