Guyana

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From an indigenous native American language, probably from Tupi-Guarani, which is also the language of the name Paramaribo. Tupi-Guarani was used as a Lingua Franca outside its indigenous area.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ɡaɪˈɑː.nə/, /ɡaɪˈæn.ə/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑːnə

Proper noun

Guyana

  1. A country in South America. Official name: Co-operative Republic of Guyana.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • British Guyana
  • Dutch Guyana
  • English Guyana
  • French Guyana
  • Portuguese Guyana
  • Spanish Guyana

Translations

See also

References

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈʝana/, [ɡuˈʝa.na]

Proper noun

Guyana f

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Guyana

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Guyana

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɪjaːna]
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡvajaːna]

Proper noun

Guyana f (related adjective guyanský)

  1. Guyana (a country in South America; capital: Georgetown)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Guyana in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • Guyana in Internetová jazyková příručka

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Guyana n

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Finnish

Etymology

From English Guyana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡujɑnɑ/, [ˈɡujɑnɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ujana
  • Syllabification(key): Gu‧ya‧na

Proper noun

Guyana

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Declension

Inflection of Guyana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Guyana —
genitive Guyanan —
partitive Guyanaa —
illative Guyanaan —
singular plural
nominative Guyana —
accusative nom. Guyana —
gen. Guyanan
genitive Guyanan —
partitive Guyanaa —
inessive Guyanassa —
elative Guyanasta —
illative Guyanaan —
adessive Guyanalla —
ablative Guyanalta —
allative Guyanalle —
essive Guyanana —
translative Guyanaksi —
instructive — —
abessive Guyanatta —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Guyana (type kulkija)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Guyanani —
accusative nom. Guyanani —
gen. Guyanani
genitive Guyanani —
partitive Guyanaani —
inessive Guyanassani —
elative Guyanastani —
illative Guyanaani —
adessive Guyanallani —
ablative Guyanaltani —
allative Guyanalleni —
essive Guyananani —
translative Guyanakseni —
instructive — —
abessive Guyanattani —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Guyanasi —
accusative nom. Guyanasi —
gen. Guyanasi
genitive Guyanasi —
partitive Guyanaasi —
inessive Guyanassasi —
elative Guyanastasi —
illative Guyanaasi —
adessive Guyanallasi —
ablative Guyanaltasi —
allative Guyanallesi —
essive Guyananasi —
translative Guyanaksesi —
instructive — —
abessive Guyanattasi —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Guyanamme —
accusative nom. Guyanamme —
gen. Guyanamme
genitive Guyanamme —
partitive Guyanaamme —
inessive Guyanassamme —
elative Guyanastamme —
illative Guyanaamme —
adessive Guyanallamme —
ablative Guyanaltamme —
allative Guyanallemme —
essive Guyananamme —
translative Guyanaksemme —
instructive — —
abessive Guyanattamme —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Guyananne —
accusative nom. Guyananne —
gen. Guyananne
genitive Guyananne —
partitive Guyanaanne —
inessive Guyanassanne —
elative Guyanastanne —
illative Guyanaanne —
adessive Guyanallanne —
ablative Guyanaltanne —
allative Guyanallenne —
essive Guyanananne —
translative Guyanaksenne —
instructive — —
abessive Guyanattanne —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Guyanansa —
accusative nom. Guyanansa —
gen. Guyanansa
genitive Guyanansa —
partitive Guyanaansa —
inessive Guyanassaan
Guyanassansa
—
elative Guyanastaan
Guyanastansa
—
illative Guyanaansa —
adessive Guyanallaan
Guyanallansa
—
ablative Guyanaltaan
Guyanaltansa
—
allative Guyanalleen
Guyanallensa
—
essive Guyananaan
Guyananansa
—
translative Guyanakseen
Guyanaksensa
—
instructive — —
abessive Guyanattaan
Guyanattansa
—
comitative — —

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɥi.ja.na/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Guyana m

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈjaːna/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Guyana n (proper noun, genitive Guyanas or (optionally with an article) Guyana)

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Derived terms

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡujaːnɒ], [ˈɡɒjɒnɒ][1][2]
  • Hyphenation: Gu‧ya‧na

Proper noun

Guyana

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Guyana —
accusative Guyanát —
dative Guyanának —
instrumental Guyanával —
causal-final Guyanáért —
translative Guyanává —
terminative Guyanáig —
essive-formal Guyanaként —
essive-modal — —
inessive Guyanában —
superessive Guyanán —
adessive Guyanánál —
illative Guyanába —
sublative Guyanára —
allative Guyanához —
elative Guyanából —
delative Guyanáról —
ablative Guyanától —
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Guyanáé —
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Guyanáéi —
Possessive forms of Guyana
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Guyanám —
2nd person sing. Guyanád —
3rd person sing. Guyanája —
1st person plural Guyanánk —
2nd person plural Guyanátok —
3rd person plural Guyanájuk —

Derived terms

  • Francia Guyana
  • guyanai

References

  1. Laczkó, Krisztina; Attila Mártonfi (2006) Helyesírás [Orthography], Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, →ISBN
  2. Laczkó, Krisztina and Attila Mártonfi. Helyesírási szótár (’Dictionary of Orthography’). OSIRIS Diákszótár (’Student Dictionary’). Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, 2008. →ISBN

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈja.na/
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: Gu‧yà‧na

Proper noun

Guyana f

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Guyana

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

See also

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Guyana

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

See also

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡuˈʝana/ [ɡuˈʝa.na]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡuˈʃana/ [ɡuˈʃa.na]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡuˈʒana/ [ɡuˈʒa.na]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: Gu‧ya‧na

Proper noun

Guyana f

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Swedish

Proper noun

Guyana n (genitive Guyanas)

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Guyana (“Guyana”) or English Guyana.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Gu‧ya‧na
  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈjana/, [ɡʊˈja.nɐ]

Proper noun

Guyana

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Turkish

Proper noun

Guyana

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Declension

See also

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