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Bahames (Country) Catalan
Catalan form of Bahamas.
Bahamos (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of The Bahamas.
Baharaina (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Bahrain.
Baharainy (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Bahrain.
Baharen (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Bahrein.
Bahgihswhdanj (Country) Zhuang
Zhuang form of Bajisitan.
Baḥréin (Country) Asturian
Asturian form of Bahrein.
Baħrejn (Country) Maltese
Maltese form of Bahrain.
Bah Ren (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Bahrain.
Bahreýn (Country) Turkmen
Turkmen form of Bahrain.
Bahrin (Country) Indian, Hindi, Urdu
Hindi and Urdu form of Bahrain.
Bahsih (Country) Zhuang
Zhuang form of Brazil.
Bai'eluosi (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Belarus.
Bairéin (Country) Irish
Irish form of Bahrain
Bajisitan (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Pakistan.
Bakhrayn (Country) Chechen, Tatar
Chechen and Tatar form of Bahrain.
Bakinahpahso (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Burkina Faso.
Bakistaan (Country) Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Pakistan.
Bakistan (Country) Arabic
Arabic form of Pakistan.
Balagui (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Paraguay.
Ba Lan (Country) Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 波蘭 (Ba Lan) possibly from Chinese 波蘭 (Bōlán) or Min Nan 波蘭 (Pho-lân). This is the Vietnamese name for Poland.
Bâlândhâ (Country) Madurese
Madurese form of Holland 1, referring to the entire country of the Netherlands.
Balando (Country) Minangkabau
Minangkabau form of Holland 1, referring to the entire country of the Netherlands.
Balaw (Country) Arabic
Arabic form of Palau.
Balba (Country) Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian ᠪᠠᠯᠪᠤ (balbu), ultimately from Sanskrit नेपाल (Nepal) of unknown meaning. This is the modern Mongolian name for Nepal.
Balesitan (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Palestine.
Balgaryia (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Bulgaria.
Balgeriyawa (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Bulgaria.
Baliviya (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Bolivia.
Baliz (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Belize.
Baltarusija (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Belarus.
Baltkrievija (Country) Latvian
Latvian form of Belarus.
Bal Yul (Country) Bhutanese, Tibetan
From Bhutanese and Tibetan བལ (bal) meaning "Nepal" and ཡུལ (yul) meaning "country, nation". This is the Bhutanese and Tibetan name for Nepal.
Banagaladesa (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Bangladesh.
Bandaríkin (Country) Icelandic
Combination of Icelandic bönd "connections, relations, ties" and ríki "state". This is the Icelandic name for the United States.
Bangaladeshaya (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Bangladesh.
Bangalhu (Country) Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Bangladesh.
Bangeladesh (Country) Persian
Persian form of Bangladesh.
Banggaladésa (Country) Javanese
Javanese form of Bangladesh.
Banggeulladesi (Country) Korean
Korean form of Bangladesh.
Bangkalathet (Country) Lao
Lao form of Bangladesh.
Bangkhladaeh (Country) Khmer
Khmer form of Bangladesh.
Bangklathet (Country) Thai
Thai form of Bangladesh.
Bangladec (Country) Kabyle
Kabyle form of Bangladesh.
Bangladeŝo (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Bangladesh.
Bangladés (Country) Sundanese
Sundanese form of Bangladesh.
Bangladeş (Country) Kurdish, Turkish, Turkmen
Kurdish, Turkish and Turkmen form of Bangladesh.
Ban'gladësh (Country) Uyghur
Uyghur form of Bangladesh.
Bangladèsh (Country) Acehnese
Acehnese form of Bangladesh.
Bangladesh (Country) Bengali, Armenian, Basque, Breton, Bulgarian, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Malay, Mongolian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swahili, Swedish, Uzbek
From Bengali বাংলাদেশ (Bangladeś) meaning "land of the Bengalis", from the name of the Bengali people and Sanskrit देश (deśá) meaning "country, kingdom, land, state"... [more]
Bangladeshi (Country) Albanian, Georgian
Albanian and Georgian form of Bangladesh.
Bangladesj (Country) Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Bangladesh.
Bangladess (Country) Icelandic
Icelandic form of Bangladesh
Bangladesy (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Bangladesh.
Bangladesz (Country) Polish, Silesian
Polish and Silesian form of Bangladesh.
Băng-la-đét (Country) Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Bangladesh.
Bangladex (Country) Asturian
Asturian form of Bangladesh.
Bangladexx (Country) Maltese
Maltese form of Bangladesh.
Banglaidéis (Country) Irish
Irish form of Bangladesh
Banladish (Country) Quechua
Quechua form of Bangladesh
Banten (Country & Political Subdivision) Indonesian, Sundanese, Javanese
Meaning uncertain. It may be derived from the Sundanese and Bantenese phrase katiban inten meaning "struck down by diamonds", which was used to describe the spead of Islam in the region in the 15th century... [more]
Banuatu (Country) Korean
Korean form of Vanuatu.
Banwatu (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Vanuatu.
Baojialiya (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Bulgaria.
Baraen (Country) Khmer
Khmer form of Bahrain.
Barang (Country) Khmer
Khmer form of France.
Barasin (Country) Lao
Lao form of Brazil.
Barato (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Bharat.
Barazi (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Brazil.
Barbadas (Island & Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Barbados.
Barbåde (Country) Walloon
Walloon form of Barbados.
Barbade (Island & Country) French
French form of Barbados, usually written with the definite article la.
Barbados (Country) English
The name of the Country in the Caribbean. Barbados is an eastern Caribbean island and an independent British Commonwealth nation. Bridgetown, the capital, is a cruise-ship port with colonial buildings and Nidhe Israel, a synagogue founded in 1654... [more]
Barbados (Island & Country) English, Afrikaans, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Malay, Maltese, Mongolian, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek
From Portuguese barbados meaning "bearded ones", ultimately from barba meaning "beard". It is unclear what exactly the name refers to; it may have come from the hanging vines of fig trees on the island, from the beards worn by the native Carib (Kalinago) people, or from the 'beard' formed by sea foam surrounding the island... [more]
Barbadosa (Country & Island) Latvian
Latvian form of Barbados.
Barbadosas (Country & Island) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Barbados.
Barbadosi (Island & Country) Albanian, Georgian
Albanian and Georgian form of Barbados.
Barbadus (Island & Country) Arabic
Arabic form of Barbados.
Barbedos (Island & Country) Hebrew
Hebrew form of Barbados.
Bar Dzil (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Brazil.
Bareina (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Bahrain.
Barejno (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Bahrain.
Barma (Country) Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of Burma.
Barmpantos (Country & Island) Greek
Greek form of Barbados.
Baro A Selanda (Country) Ilocano
Ilocano calque of New Zealand.
Barubadosu (Island & Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Barbados.
Barunaing (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Brunei.
Basutoland (Country) English
Lesotho's name prior to 1966.
Bat Daan (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Bhutan.
Batsvana (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Botswana.
Bawhswana (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Botswana.
Baxi (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Brazil.
Baxrayn (Country) Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Bahrain.
Bealarúis (Country) Irish
Irish form of Belarus
Bealaruis (Country) Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Belarus
Beḥrin (Country) Kabyle
Kabyle form of Bahrain.
Bei Lei Si (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Belgium.
Beilg (Country) Irish, Scottish Gaelic
Irish and Scottish Gaelic form of Belgium
Beilís (Country) Irish
Irish form of Belize
Bei Lou (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Peru.
Be̍k-se-ko (Country) Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien form of Mexico, referring only to the country.
Belanda (Country) Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Holland 1, referring to the entire country of the Netherlands.
Belaras (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Belarus.
Belarosia‎ (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Belarus.
Belarrusia (Country) Aragonese
Aragonese form of Belarus
Belaruh (Country) Khmer
Khmer form of Belarus.
Belarûs (Country) Kurdish
Kurdish form of Belarus.
Belarush (Country) Bengali
Bengali form of Belarus.
Belarusi (Country) Georgian
Georgian form of Belarus.
Bèlarusia (Country) Acehnese
Acehnese form of Belarus.
Belarûsseye (Country) Walloon
Walloon form of Belarus.
Be La Ru Su (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Belarus.
Bê-la-rút (Country) Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Belarus.
Belarut (Country) Lao
Lao form of Belarus.
Belau (Country) Palauan, Estonian
Palauan and Estonian form of Palau.
Belche (Country) Hunsrik
Hunsrik form of Belgium
Belchica (Country) Aragonese
Aragonese form of Belgium
Belçîka (Country) Kurdish
Kurdish form of Belgium.
Belçika (Country) Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar, Turkish
Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar, and Turkish form of Belgium.
Beldjike (Country) Walloon
Walloon form of Belgium.
Belg (Country) Manx
Manx form of Belgium
Bèlgi (Country) Javanese
Javanese form of Belgium.
Bélgia (Country) Sundanese
Sundanese form of Belgium.
Bèlgia (Country) Acehnese
Acehnese form of Belgium.
Belgía (Country) Icelandic
Icelandic form of Belgium.
Bèlgica (Country) Catalan
Catalan form of Belgium
Beļgij (Country) Livonian
Variant of Belgij
Belgij (Country) Livonian
Livonian form of Belgium
Belgijo (Country) Silesian
Silesian form of Belgium.
Bélgika (Country) Papiamento
Papiamento form of Belgium.
Belgika (Country) Basque
Basque form of Belgium
Belgiô (Country) Kashubian
Kashubian form of Belgium.
Bèlgiu (Country) Sardinian
Sardinian form of Belgium.
Belgiu (Country) Sicilian
Sicilian form of Belgium.
Belgiýa (Country) Turkmen
Turkmen form of Belgium.
Bëlgiye (Country) Uyghur
Uyghur form of Belgium.
Belgjika (Country) Albanian
Albanian form of Belgium.
Belġju (Country) Maltese
Maltese form of Belgium via Italian Belgio.
Belgyiyan (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Belgium.
Belhika (Country) Cebuano, Ilocano, Tagalog
Cebuano, Ilocano and Tagalog form of Belgium.
Belhiya (Country) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Belgium.
Belij (Country) Bengali
Bengali form of Belize.
Belís (Country) Icelandic
Icelandic form of Belize
Belis (Country) Faroese
Faroese form of Belize
Belis (Country) Faroese, Sinhalese, Thai
Faroese, Sinhalese and Thai form of Belize.
Belis (Country) Faroese, Sinhalese, Thai
Faroese, Sinhalese and Thai form of Belize.
Bëliz (Country) Uyghur
Uyghur form of Belize.
Beliza (Country) Latvian
Latvian form of Belize.
Belizas (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Belize.
Belîze (Country) Kurdish
Kurdish form of Belize.
Beliże (Country) Maltese
Maltese form of Belize.
Belizi (Country) Sicilian
Sicilian form of Belize
Bèljik (Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Belgium.
Beljika (Country) Arabic
Arabic form of Belgium via the French form Belgique.
Beljiya (Country) Romani
Romani form of Belgium.
Beljiyam (Country) Bengali, Hindi
Bengali and Hindi form of Belgium.
Beljiyama (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Belgium.
Bel Jiym (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Belgium.
Bellaruseu (Country) Korean
Korean form of Belarus.
Bellijeu (Country) Korean
Korean form of Belize.
Belorusio (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Belarus.
Bělorusko (Country) Czech
Czech form of Belarus
Belorussi (Country) Chechen, Ossetian
Chechen and Ossetian form of Belarus.
Belorussia (Country) English
The former name of Belarus and the English spelling of Belorussiya.
Bëlorussiye (Country) Uyghur
Uyghur form of Belarus via the Russian form Белоруссия (Belorussiya).
Belsch (Country) Luxembourgish
Luxembourgish form of Belgium
Bélxica (Country) Asturian, Galician
Asturian and Galician form of Belgium.
Belzhik (Country) Persian
Persian form of French Belgique (see Belgium).
Belzika (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Belgium.
Belzo (Country) Venetian
Venetian form of Belgium.
Benaeng (Country) Korean
Korean form of Benin.
Benesuella (Country) Korean
Korean form of Venezuela.
Benezuera (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Venezuela.
Benina (Country) Latvian
Latvian form of Benin.
Beninas (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Benin.
Benini (Country) Albanian, Georgian
Albanian and Georgian form of Benin.
Benîno‎ (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Benin.
Beoma (Country) Korean
Korean form of Burma.
Berezil (Country) Persian
Persian form of Brazil.
Berīzu (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Belize.
Bermeh (Country) Persian
Persian form of Burma.
Beteunam (Country) Korean
Korean form of Vietnam.
Betonamu (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Vietnam.
Beulanda (Country) Acehnese
Acehnese form of Holland 1, referring to the entire country of the Netherlands.
Beurunai (Country) Korean
Korean form of Brunei.
Bhah-ryin (Country) Tibetan
Tibetan form of Bahrain.
Bhang La Rde Shu (Country) Tibetan
Tibetan form of Bangladesh.
Bhar Ma (Country) Tibetan
Tibetan form of Burma.
Bharoto (Country) Odia
Odia form of Bharat.
Bhi Ru Ni (Country) Tibetan
Tibetan form of Brunei.
Bhoetan (Country) Dutch, Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans form of Bhutan.
Bhoutan (Country) Breton, French
Breton and French form of Bhutan
Bhútán (Country) Czech
Czech form of Bhutan.
Bhután (Country) Hungarian, Slovak
Hungarian and Slovak form of Bhutan.
Bhutan (Country) English, Bengali, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, Indian, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Malay, Nepali, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Swedish, Tagalog, Turkish, Urdu
Probably from བོད (bod), the Tibetan name for the region of Tibet, derived from Sanskrit भोट-अन्त (bhoṭa-anta) meaning "end of Tibet" (referring to the country's geographical location in southern extremity of the Tibetan plateau)... [more]
Bhutanaya (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Bhutan.
Bhuttan (Country) Malayalam
Malayalam form of Bhutan.
Bhwtan (Country) Welsh
Welsh form of Bhutan.
Bián-tiān (Country) Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien form of Myanmar.
Bidji (Country) Nauruan
Nauruan form of Fiji.
Biʼednam (Country) Navajo
Navajo form of Vietnam
Bielarús (Country) Catalan
Catalan form of Belarus
Bielôrosia (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Belarus.
Bielorrusia (Country) Spanish, Asturian, Basque
Spanish, Asturian and Basque form of Belarus.
Biełorùsia (Country) Venetian
Venetian form of Belarus.
Bielorusko (Country) Slovak
Slovak form of Belarus
Bielorússia (Country) Catalan
Catalan form of Belarus.
Bielorùssia (Country) Sardinian
Sardinian form of Belarus.
Bí-kok (Country) Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Meiguo.
Bilarus (Country) Arabic
Arabic form of Belarus.
Bilarusia (Country) Banjar
Banjar form of Belarus.
Bilaruz (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Belarus.
Bilishi (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Belgium.
Bilu (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Peru.
Bingdao (Country & Island) Chinese
Means "ice island" from Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 島 (dǎo) meaning "island". This is the Chinese name for Iceland.
Bình Nhưỡng (Country) Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Pyongyang.
Binin (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Benin.
Binladesh (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Bangladesh.
Binnizwela (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Venezuela.
Birləşmiş Krallıq (Country) Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of United Kingdom
Birmaneye (Country) Walloon
Walloon form of Burma.
Birmània (Country) Catalan
Catalan form of Burma
Birmo (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Burma.
Biru (Country) Arabic
Arabic form of Peru.
Biruma (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Burma.
Bisau Gvinėja (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Guinea-Bissau.
Biyetnan (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Vietnam.
Bjellorusia (Country) Albanian
Albanian form of Belarus.
Bjelorussja (Country) Maltese
Maltese form of Belarus.
Bjołoruś (Country) Silesian
Silesian form of Belarus.
Blanda (Country) Acehnese
Acehnese form of Holland 1, referring to the entire country of the Netherlands.
Bngga La Desh (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Bangladesh.
Bờ Biển Ngà (Country) Vietnamese
From Vietnamese bờ biển meaning "coast, seashore" and ngà meaning "ivory". This is the Vietnamese name for the Ivory Coast.
Bocheuwana (Country) Korean
Korean form of Botswana.
Bod (Region, Political Subdivision & Country) Tibetan, Bhutanese
Possibly from a name that originally referred to the inhabitants of modern-day Nyêmo County in China. The name itself may be related to the Tibetan word བོན (bon) meaning "express, give, offer"... [more]
Bồ Đào Nha (Country) Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 葡萄牙 (Bồ Đào Nha) possibly derived from Hokkien 葡萄牙 (Pô-tô-gâ). This is the Vietnamese name for Portugal.
Bo Laan (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Poland.
Bolan (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Poland.
Bolgar (Country) Mongolian
Mongolian form of Bulgaria via the Russian form Болгария (Bolgariya).
Bolgari (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Ingush, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Ingush, and Ossetian form of Bulgaria.
Bolgarija (Country) Slovene
Slovenian form of Bulgaria.
Bolgariýa (Country) Turkmen
Turkmen form of Bulgaria.
Bölgerië (Country) Limburgish
Limburgish form of Bulgaria
Bolgharestan (Country) Persian
From Persian بلغار (bolghar) meaning "Bulgarian" combined with the suffix ستان (stan) meaning "land of". This is the Persian name for Bulgaria.
Bolhariya (Country) Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Bulgaria.
Bolibhiya (Country) Bengali
Bengali form of Bolivia.
Bolibiya (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Bolivia.
Boli Kosta (Country) Basque
Basque calque of Ivory Coast.
Boliu (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Palau.
Bô-li-vi-a (Country) Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Bolivia.
Bolívie (Country) Czech
Czech form of Bolivia.
Boliviya (Country) Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Bolivia used in various languages.
Bolivja (Country) Maltese
Maltese form of Bolivia.
Bolîvya (Country) Kurdish
Kurdish form of Bolivia.
Bolivya (Country) Hebrew, Turkish
Hebrew and Turkish form of Bolivia.
Boliweiya (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Bolivia.
Boliwi (Country) Lao
Lao form of Bolivia via the French form Bolivie.
Boliwia (Country) Polish
Polish form of Bolivia.
Boliwia (Country) Polish, Thai
Polish and Thai form of Bolivia.
Bo Li Wiy (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Bolivia.
Boliwiýa (Country) Turkmen
Turkmen form of Bolivia.
Boliwiyawa (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Bolivia.
Bollibia (Country) Korean
Korean form of Bolivia.
Bolqarıstan (Country) Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Bolgharestan, referring to Bulgaria.
Boltkrīveja (Country) Latgalian
Latgalian form of Belarus
Bootaan (Country) Manx
Manx form of Bhutan
Bootiswaanaa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Botswana.
Boribia (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Bolivia.
Borkina Fasô (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Burkina Faso.
Borondy (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Burundi.
Boroney (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Brunei.
Boruney (Country) Persian
Persian form of Brunei.
Boseunia (Country) Korean
Korean form of Bosnia.
Bosna i Hercegovina (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian and Serbian form of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia (Country) English
Named after the river Bosna, which flows through Bosnia. It is the third longest river in the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Country) English
Bosnia and Herzegovina, abbreviated BiH or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country of South and Southeast Europe, located within the Balkans. Sarajevo is the capital and largest city.
Bosnia dan Herzegovina (Country) Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Bosnia and Herzegovina.