Meaning & History
Palau is an archipelago in Oceania. The flag is a yellow circle in the middle of a blue background, and the country is locally known as Belau.
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Type Country
Usage English, Afrikaans, Albanian, Armenian, Belarusian, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Georgian, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Maltese, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Swedish, Tagalog, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek
Scripts Պալաու(Armenian) Палау(Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Mongolian Cyrillic, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian, Uzbek) পালাউ(Bengali) პალაუ(Georgian) पलाउ(Hindi) پلاؤ(Urdu)
Pronounced Pron. /pə.ˈlaʊ/(English) /pə.ˈɫaw/(Catalan) /pa.ˈɫaw/(Catalan) /ˈpa.lau̯/(Czech) /pa.ˈlʌʊ̯/(Dutch) /pɑ.ˈlʌʊ̯/(Dutch) /pa.ˈlɔʊ̯/(Dutch) /pa.ˈlaʊ̯/(Dutch) /ˈpɑ.lɑ.u/(Finnish) /pʼa.la.u/(Georgian) /ˈpaː.laʊ̯/(German) /ˈpɒ.lɒ.u/(Hungarian) /ˈpa.lau/(Indonesian) /pa.ˈɫau/(Macedonian) /ˈpa.law/(Polish) /pɐ.ˈlaw/(European Portuguese) /pa.ˈlaw/(Brazilian Portuguese) /pɐ.ˈɫaʊ/(Russian, Ukrainian) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
From Palauan Belau either derived from aidebelau meaning "indirect replies" (referring to an island creation myth) or beluu meaning "village". This is the name of a country in Oceania.