Orkney Islands

English

A group of islands off north-east Scotland.
The region of Scotland comprising these islands.
A council area of Scotland, one of the 32, the council was originally formed in 1975.

group of islands

Armenian: Օրկադյան կղզիներ (Ōrkadyan kłziner)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 奧克尼群島／奥克尼群岛 (zh) (Àokèní Qúndǎo)
Danish: Orkneyøerne c pl, Ørkenøerne c pl (historiographic, very archaic)
Estonian: Orkney saared pl
Faroese: Orknoyggjar f pl
Finnish: Orkneysaaret pl
French: les Orcades (fr) f pl
German: Orkney, Orkneys pl, Orkneyinseln f pl, Orkney-Inseln f pl, Orkaden pl (obsolete), Orkaden-Inseln f pl (obsolete)
Icelandic: Orkneyjar f pl
Italian: le Orcadi f pl, le isole Orcadi f pl
Latin: Orcades f pl, Orcades insulae f pl
Manx: Ellanyn Orc
Norn: Orknøjar f pl
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Orknøyene (no)

Nynorsk: Orknøyane
Old Norse: Orkneyjar f pl
Portuguese: Orcadas f pl, Orcades f pl, Órcadas f pl, Órcades f pl, Ilhas Orkney f pl
Russian: Оркне́йские острова́ (Orknéjskije ostrová), Орка́дские острова́ (Orkádskije ostrová) (dated)
Scots: Orkney
Scottish Gaelic: na h-Eileanan Arcaibh m pl, Arcaibh
Spanish: Orcadas f pl
Swedish: Orkneyöarna (sv)
Welsh: Ynysoedd Erch m or f

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