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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Nubië (Region) Dutch, Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans form of Nubia.

Nu'er-Sudan (Settlement) Chinese
Chinese form of Nur-Sultan.

Nueva Zelanda (Country) Spanish, Aragonese, Asturian
Spanish, Aragonese and Asturian calque of New Zealand.

Nuke (Settlement) Chinese
Chinese form of Nuuk.

Nūkilani (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of New Zealand.

Númenor (Country & Island) Literature
An island empire in JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings series. From the fictional Quenya language númen, meaning "west", and nórë, meaning "land".

Numidië (Region) Dutch, Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans form of Numidia.

Nunatsiavut (Region) Inuit
Region in Labrador, Canada. Means "our beautiful land" in Inuttitut.

Nunavik (Region) Inuit
Region of Quebec, Canada. From the Inuit word nunavik meaning "great land".

Nunavut (Political Subdivision) Inuit, English, French
Means "our land" in Inuktitut. This is the name of a territory of Canada.

Nuortariika (Country) Sami
Northern Sami form of Austria.

Nuova Zelanda (Country) Italian
Italian form of New Zealand.

Nuowei (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Norway.

Núremberg (Settlement) Spanish
Spanish form of Nuremberg.

Nuremberg (Settlement) German, English
Most popular is in the settlement in Bavaria region Germany.... [more]

Nuremberga (Settlement) Portuguese
Portuguese form of Nuremberg.

Nurembergu (Settlement) Albanian
Albanian form of Nuremberg.

Nürenberg (Settlement) Romanian
Romanian form of Nuremberg.

Nürnberg (Settlement) Estonian, Finnish, German, Indonesian, Russian, Hungarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Scottish Gaelic, Turkish
Form of Nuremberg in various languages.

Nur-Soltan (Settlement) Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Nur-Sultan.

Nur-Sultan (Settlement) Kazakh, English, Russian
From the given name Nursultan. This is the name of the capital city of Kazakhstan, which was renamed in honour of former president Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940-)... [more]

Nursultano (Settlement) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Nur-Sultan.

Nur-Szultan (Settlement) Hungarian
Hungarian form of Nur-Sultan.

Nurwègen (Country) Javanese
Javanese form of Norway.

Nusantara (Region & Settlement) Indonesian, Javanese
Derived from Old Javanese nūsāntara meaning "outer islands" or "other islands", from nūsa meaning "island" and antara meaning "interval, interspace, between, other". In Indonesia this term is used to refer to the Indonesian Archipelago, while outside of Indonesia it has been used to represent the broader Malay Archipelago... [more]

Nusa Tenggara (Region & Political Subdivision) Indonesian, English
Means "southeastern island" from Indonesian nusa meaning "island" and tenggara meaning "southeast". This is the Indonesian name for the archipelago of the Lesser Sunda Islands as well as the name of two Indonesian provinces (West and East Nusa Tenggara).

Nu-Sultan (Settlement) Thai
Thai form of Nur-Sultan.

Nuuchcha (Settlement) Yakut (?)
Yakut form of Rus'.

Nuuk (Settlement) Greenlandic
Means "cape" in Greenlandic. Nuuk is the capital and largest city of Greenland.

Nuʻu Sila (Country) Tongan
Tongan form of New Zealand.

Nuvel Zelang (Country) Khmer
Khmer form of Nouvelle-zélande, used as the Khmer name for New Zealand.

Nuwaenselang (Country) Lao
Lao form of Nouvelle-zélande, used as the Lao name for New Zealand.

Nuwakexiaote (Settlement) Chinese
Chinese form of Nouakchott.

Nuwakshut (Settlement) Arabic
Arabic form of Nouakchott.

Nwireunbereukeu (Settlement) Korean
Korean form of Nuremberg.

Nyabisindu (Political Subdivision, Region & Settlement) Rwandan, Eastern African
Another name for the Rwandan town of Nyanza.

Nyanga (Political Subdivision, Region & Settlement) Kongo

Nyanza (Political Subdivision, Region & Settlement) Rwandan
Diminutive of Nyabisindu.

Nya Zeeland (Country & Island) Swedish
Swedish form of New Zealand.

Nyderlandai (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of The Netherlands.

Nyeiqswq (Country) Zhuang
Zhuang form of Ruishi.

Nyi Hong (Country) Tibetan
Tibetan form of Nihon.

Nyipun (Country) Lao
Lao form of Japan via Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).

Nýja-sjáland (Country) Icelandic
Icelandic calque of New Zealand.

Nyl (River) Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Nile.

Nyujillaendeu (Country) Korean
Korean form of New Zealand.

Nyujilyand (Country) Nepali
Nepali form of New Zealand.

Nyū Jīrando (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of New Zealand.

Nyukzha (Region, Settlement, Body of Water & River) Evenki, Russian
From nyukhzach meaning ‘to wander’.

Nyungwe (Region & Mountain) Rwandan

Nyurumberuku (Settlement) Japanese
Japanese form of Nuremberg.

Nyuzi Laind (Country) Urdu
Urdu form of New Zealand.

Nyuzilaind (Country) Hindi
Hindi form of New Zealand.

Nyuzilandi (Country) Swahili
Swahili form of New Zealand.

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