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-land
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land Land länd lǟnd
English
Etymology
en :from land +
en ine-pro *lendʰ- (land)
From en land.
Pronunciation
en /lənd/ /lɪnd/ if in geographical place names, usually related to places in Europe, such as New Zealand in Australasia which is related to Zeeland in the Netherlands
en /lænd/ [lænd] if in metaphorical use, or with geographical place names, usually outside Europe, such as Thailand and Swaziland
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl--land.wav Southern England
Suffix
-
Used to form the name of a en territory, en country, or en region.
Graceland /ɡɹeɪs.lənd/
Disneyland /dɪz.ni.lænd/
en 2005 Caroline Jasper Powercolor: master color concepts for all media 082304260X 132 In "Bobland," as Robert Burridge refers to his studio, the artist surrounds himself with vibrant color.
en 2006 Michael Gray The Bob Dylan encyclopedia 454 Jeff Bridges, the loathsome journalist (and in Bobland there is no other sort) is grinding out his weary cynical take
en 2013 Elisabeth Rose E For England 0857990667 'As long as you treat the kids properly and help financially I don't care what you do.' [Kevin] exhaled loudly. 'Thanks, Annie. You're a wonderful woman and I do love you, you know that.' So in Kevinland that made everything right.
Used to form the name of a sphere of activity or interaction.
computerland
screenland
Derived terms
en
Related terms
en -landia
Translations
territory, country or region (suffix)
Azerbaijani: az -istan, az -stan
Bashkir: ba -стан
Burmese: my နိုင်ငံ
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 國 -guó, cmn 蘭 -lán
Czech: cs -ie f, cs -sko n
Danish: da -land
Estonian: et -maa
Finnish: fi maa -maa
French: fr terre f, fr pays m, fr -lande f, fr -ie f
German: de -land n
Hindi: hi -स्तान m connected with diacritic -i- after consonants, hi देश m -देश, hi प्रदेश m
Irish: ga -lainn f, ga tír f
Japanese: ja 国 こく, -koku, ごく, -goku, ja ランド -rando
Kazakh: kk -стан
Khmer: km ប្រទេស bprədtēh
Korean: ko 국(國)
Kyrgyz: ky -стан
Lao: lo ປະເທດ
Lithuanian: lt -ija f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb -land
Persian: fa ـستان -estân
Polish: pl -landia f
Portuguese: pt -lândia f
Russian: ru -ла́ндия f, ru -ля́ндия f, ru -лэнд m, ru -ланд m, ru -ленд m, ru -ия f, ru земля́ f, ru страна́ f, ru -ста́н m, ru -иста́н m
Spanish: es -landia f
Swedish: sv -land
Tajik: tg -истон, tg -стон
Tatar: tt -стан
Thai: th ประเทศ
Turkish: tr -istan, tr -stan
Turkmen: tk -istan, tk -stan
Ukrainian: uk -щи́на -ščýna
Urdu: ur ستان m -(i)stān ـستان
Uzbek: uz -iston, uz -ston
Vietnamese: vi nước, vi Lan
Welsh: cy gwlad f