Country Submitted Place Names

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Italya (Country) Cebuano, Tagalog
Cebuano and Tagalog form of Italia (see Italy).
Italye (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Italia (see Italy).
Itāria (Country) Maori
Maori form of Italia (see Italy).
’Itāria (Country) Tahitian
Tahitian form of Italia (see Italy).
Itävalta (Country) Finnish
Finnish calque of Österrike. This is the Finnish form of Austria
Ithiopiya (Country) Bengali
Bengali form of Ethiopia.
Ithiyopiya (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Ethiopia.
Ithiyopiya (Country) Burmese, Hindi, Urdu
Burmese, Hindi and Urdu form of Ethiopia.
Itiyoophiyaa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Ethiopia.
Itiyopiyawa (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Ethiopia.
Itoliyo (Country) Tajik
Tajik form of Italia (see Italy).
Itoobiya (Country) Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Ethiopia.
Itsalang (Country) Lao
Lao form of Iceland via the French form Islande.
Itsaraen (Country) Lao
Lao form of Israel.
Ityopya (Country) Amharic
Alternate transcription of Amharic ኢትዮጵያ (See Ityoppya).
Itzare (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Israel.
Iúgslaiv (Country) Irish
Irish form of Yugoslavia
Iukren (Country) Bengali
Bengali form of Ukraine.
Iuverna (Country & Island) Ancient Roman
A Roman name for Ireland, from Old Celtic *Iveriu "Ireland" (accusative case *Iverionem, ablative *Iverione) - from which eventually arose Irish Ériu and Éire.
Ivoorkus (Country) Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Ivory Coast.
Ivoorkust (Country) Dutch
Dutch form of Ivory Coast.
Ivory Coast (Country) English
Calque of French Côte d'Ivoire meaning "coast of ivory", a reference to the historical ivory trade prominent in that region. This is the name of a country in western Africa, sometimes also referred to by its French name.
Iwerdhon (Country) Cornish
Cornish form of Ireland
Iwerzhon (Country) Breton
Breton form of Ireland
I-xra-en (Country) Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Israel.
Iyemen (Country) Bengali
Bengali form of Yemen.
Iyip (Country) Thai
Thai form of Egypt.
Izland (Country) Hungarian
Hungarian form of Iceland
Izlande (Country) Walloon
Walloon form of Iceland.
Iżrael (Country) Maltese
Maltese form of Israel.
Izraēla (Country) Latvian
Latvian form of Israel.
Izraeli (Country) Albanian
Albanian form of Israel.
Izraelis (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Israel.
Jabaan (Country) Somali
Somali form of Japão (see Japan).
Jabuuti (Country) Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Djibouti.
Jafanu (Country) Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Japan.
Jaina (Country) Fijian, Marshallese
Fijian and Marshallese form of China.
Jamaica (Country & Island) Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Hungarian, Malay, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish
From Taíno Xaymaca meaning "land of wood and water" or "land of springs". This is the name of an island country in the Caribbean.
Jamaïque (Country & Island) French
French form of Jamaica.
Jamani (Country) Fijian
Fijian form of Germany.
Jambia (Country) Korean
Korean form of Zambia.
Jameika (Country & Island) Korean
Korean form of Jamaica.
Jan Dou (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of India.
Jan Nei (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Indonesia.
Janubi Afriqah (Country) Urdu
Urdu calque of South Africa.
Janub Ifriqiya (Country) Arabic
Arabic calque of South Africa.
Janubiy Afrika (Country) Uzbek
Uzbek calque of South Africa.
Ja Pan (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Japan.
Japán (Country) Hungarian
Hungarian form of Japão (see Japan).
Japàna (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Japão (see Japan).
Japanaya (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Japão (see Japan).
Japang (Country) Banjar, Minangkabau
Banjarese and Minangkabau form of Japan.
Japangi (Country) Gorontalo
Gorontalo form of Japan.
Japani (Country) Finnish, Icelandic, Swahili
Finnish, Icelandic and Swahili form of Japan
Japanio (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Japan.
Japó (Country) Catalan
Catalan form of Japão (see Japan).
Japoni (Country) Albanian
Means Japan in Albanian.
Japonijə (Country) Talysh
Talysh form of Japão (see Japan).
Japoniô (Country) Kashubian
Kashubian form of Japan.
Japonsko (Country) Czech
Czech form of Japão (see Japan).
Japonya (Country) Turkish
Turkish form of Japan.
Jappan (Country) Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil form of Japan.
Japůńijo (Country) Silesian
Silesian form of Japão (see Japan).
Jarjiya (Country) Bengali, Urdu
Bengali and Urdu form of Georgia 1.
Jarmani (Country) Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Maithili, Nepali, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu
Form of Germany used in numerous languages.
Jarmaniya (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Germany.
Jat Bun (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Nippon.
Jaunzēlande (Country) Latvian
Latvian form of New Zealand.
Jazoir (Country) Uzbek
Uzbek form of Jaza'ir.
Jemeni (Country) Albanian
Albanian form of Yemen.
Jemeno (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Yemen.
Jeôrjia (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Georgia 1.
Jepang (Country) Indonesian
Indonesian form of Japan.
Jeppang (Country) Madurese
Madurese form of Japão (see Japan).
Jepun (Country) Malay
Malay form of Japan.
Jérman (Country) Javanese, Sundanese
Javanese and Sundanese form of Germany.
Jerman (Country) Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Germany.
Jermenija (Country) Serbian
Serbian form of Armenia.
Jeupun (Country) Acehnese
Acehnese form of Japan.
Jeureuman (Country) Acehnese
Acehnese form of Germany.
Jiana (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Ghana.
Jianada (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Canada.
Jianpuzhai (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Kampuchea (see Cambodia).
Jiapeng (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Gabon. 加蓬 (Jiāpéng) is the spelling used in mainland China while 加彭 (Jiāpéng) is more common in Taiwan.
Jibótii (Country) Navajo
Navajo form of Djibouti
Jibotỳ (Country & Settlement) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Djibouti.
Ji Daai Lei (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Italy.
Jieke (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Čechy, used as a name for the Czech Republic.
Ji Laai Hak (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Iraq.
Ji Long (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Iran.
Jimbabeuwe (Country) Korean
Korean form of Zimbabwe.
Jinbabuwei (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Zimbabwe.
Jineiya (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Guinea.
Jing Gaak Laan (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of England.
Jing Gwok (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Yingguo.
Jipun (Country) Iban, Tausug
Iban and Tausug form of Japão (see Japan).
Jirlandiô (Country) Kashubian
Kashubian form of Ireland.
Ji Sik Lit (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Israel.
Jislandiô (Country) Kashubian
Kashubian form of Iceland.
Ji̍t-pún (Country) Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien form of Nippon.
Jižní Afrika (Country) Czech
Czech calque of South Africa.
Joegoslavië (Country) Dutch
Dutch form of Yugoslavia.
Joego-Slawië (Country) Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Yugoslavia.
Joek Daan (Country & River) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Jordan.
Jōjia (Country & Political Subdivision) Japanese
Japanese form of Georgia 1 and Georgia 2.
Jóoʼdan (Country) Navajo
Navajo form of Jordan
Jóojah (Country) Navajo
Navajo form of Georgia 1
Jopon (Country) Tajik
Tajik form of Japão (see Japan).
Joppuon (Country) Yakut
Yakut form of Japão (see Japan).
Jordanaya (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Jordan (the country).
Jórdanía (Country) Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jordan.
Jordánia (Country) Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jordan (the country).
Jordània (Country) Catalan
Catalan form of Jordan (the country).
Jordânia (Country) Portuguese
Portuguese form of Jordan (the country).
Jordānija (Country) Latvian
Latvian form of Jordan (the country).
Jordańijo (Country) Silesian
Silesian form of Jordan (the country).
Jordanio (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Jordan (the country).
Jordánsko (Country) Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of Jordan (the country).
'Jor-ji-ya (Country & Political Subdivision) Tibetan
Tibetan form of Georgia 1 and Georgia 2.
Jorjiya (Country) Arabic, Banjar, Hindi
Arabic, Banjar and Hindi form of Georgia 1.
Jorjiyawa (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Georgia 1.
Joseonminjusminmingonghwaguk (Country) Korean
Korean form of North Korea, meaning "Democratic People's Republic of Korea", the official name of North Korea. 북한 (bukhan) is the informal eqivalent, meaning "North Korea" in Korean, from 북쪽 (bukjjok) meaning "north" and 한국 (hanguk) meaning "korea".
Jugoslávie (Country) Czech
Czech form of Yugoslavia
Jugosławia (Country) Polish
Polish form of Yugoslavia.
Jumhurii Dominikan (Country) Tajik
Tajik calque of Dominican Republic.
Jumieka (Country & Island) Jamaican Patois
Patois form of Jamaica.
Junggo (Country) Uyghur
Uyghur form of Zhongguo.
Juodkalnija (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Montenegro. It is literally a direct translation of the country's name, since it consists of the Lithuanian adjective juodas meaning "black" combined with the Lithuanian noun kalnas meaning "mountain".
Južna Afrika (Country) Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian and Slovene calque of South Africa.
Južná Afrika (Country) Slovak
Slovak calque of South Africa.
Južnoafrička Republika (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of South Africa.
Jymyn (Country) Silesian
Silesian form of Yemen.
Jyut Naam (Country) Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese form of Vietnam.
Kaameruun (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Cameroon.
Káango (Country) Navajo
Navajo form of Congo
Kaap Verde (Country) Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Cape Verde.
Kaapverdië (Country) Dutch
Dutch form of Cape Verde.
Kabobereude (Country) Korean
Korean form of Cape Verde.
Kābo Berude (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Cape Verde via Portuguese Cabo Verde.
Kabong (Country) Thai
Thai form of Gabon.
Kabong (Country) Lao, Thai
Lao and Thai form of Gabon.
Kaboverde (Country) Latvian
Latvian form of Cape Verde
Kaembia (Country) Thai
Thai form of Gambia.
Kafrisin (Island & Country) Hebrew
Hebrew form of Cyprus.
Kagyitsatan (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Kyrgyzstan.
Kaiana (Country) Maori, Thai
Maori and Thai form of Guyana.
Kaikikana (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Kyrgyzstan.
Kajaheuseutan (Country) Korean
Korean form of Kazakhstan.
Kakin (Country, Region & Mountain) Popular Culture, Japanese
An empire in Hunter X Hunter, named after the Kachin state of Myanmar, but inspired by northern parts of the country as a whole.
Kalaallit Nunaat (Country) Greenlandic
Means "land of the Kalaallit". This is the Greenlandic endonym for Greenland. Kalaallit is the name of the dominant ethnic group on the island.
Kal'diya (Country) Yakut
Yakutian form of Yugoslavia.
Kamabodia (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Cambodia.
Kamailong (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Cameroon.
Kamapōtia (Country) Maori
Maori form of Cambodia.
Kamaru (Country) Hausa
Hausa form of Cameroon.
Kamarun (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Cameroon.
Kamarūna (Country) Maori
Maori form of Cameroon.
Kambiya (Country) Mandinka
Mandinka form of Gambia
Kambočə (Country) Talysh
Talysh form of Cambodia.
Kamboca (Country) Azerbaijani, Gagauz, Kurdish
Azerbaijani, Gagauz, and Kurdish form of Cambodia.
Kamboçiya (Country) Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar form of Cambodia.
Kamboçya (Country) Turkish
Turkish form of Cambodia.
Kambódía (Country) Icelandic
Icelandic form of Cambodia.
Kambodia (Country) Korean, Malagasy
Korean and Malagasy form of Cambodia.
Kam Bo Di Ya (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Cambodia.
Kambodscha (Country) German
German form of Cambodia
Kambodsja (Country) Norwegian
Norwegian form of Cambodia.
Kambodya (Country) Tagalog
Tagalog form of Cambodia.
Kambodya (Country) Hebrew, Tagalog
Hebrew and Tagalog form of Cambodia.
Kambodża (Country) Polish, Silesian
Polish and Silesian form of Cambodia.
Kambodzsa (Country) Hungarian
Hungarian form of Cambodia.
Kamboĝo (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Cambodia.
Kamboj (Country) Mongolian, Persian
Mongolian and Persian form of Cambodge (see Cambodia).
Kamboja (Country) Armenian, Georgian, Indonesian, Swahili, Tajik, Turkmen
Form of Cambodia used in various languages.
Kambojaya (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Camboja (see Cambodia).
Kamboxhia (Country) Albanian
Albanian form of Cambodia.
Kambozha (Country) Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Cambodia.
Kameirun (Country) Khmer
Khmer form of Cameroon.
Kameroen (Country) Dutch, Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans form of Cameroon.
Kamerona‎ (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Cameroon.
Kameroun (Country) Greek
Greek form of Cameroon.
Kamerûn (Country) Kurdish
Kurdish form of Cameroon.
Kamerūn (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Cameroon.
Kamerūna (Country) Latvian
Latvian form of Cameroon.
Kamerūnas (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Cameroon.
Kameruni (Country) Albanian
Albanian form of Cameroon.
Kamphucha (Country) Thai
Thai form of Cambodia.
Kampotzi (Country) Greek
Greek form of Cambodia via the French form Cambodge.
Kampouchea (Country) Khmer
Khmer form of Cambodia.
Kampuchea (Country) Khmer, English (Archaic)
Khmer form of Cambodia as well as an archaic English variant.
Kampuchia (Country) Lao
Lao form of Kampuchea (see Cambodia).
Kamupōtia (Country) Maori
Maori form of Cambodia.
Kana (Country) Thai
Thai form of Ghana.
Kanadæ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Canada.
Kanadë (Country) Albanian
Means Canada in Albanian.
Kanakā (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Canada.
Kānata (Country) Maori
Maori form of Canada.
Kanata (Country) Inuit, Inupiat
Inuit and Inupiaq form of Canada.
Kanbawdiya (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Cambodia.
Kanbodia (Country) Basque
Basque form of Cambodia.
Kanbojia (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Cambodia.
Kaneda (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Canada.
Kankoku (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Hanguk, used to refer to South Korea.
Kaoli (Country) Lao, Thai
Derived from Chinese 高丽 (Gāolí) referring to the ancient kingdom of Goryeo. This is the Lao and Thai name for Korea.
Kaolitai (Country) Thai
From Thai เกาหลี (Kaoli) referring to Korea, ultimately from Chinese 高丽 (Gāolí), and ใต้ (tai) meaning "south". This is the Thai name for South Korea.
Kāpona (Country) Maori
Maori form of Gabon.
Kap Verde (Country & Island) Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish
Danish, Finnish, German and Swedish form of Cape Verde.
Kapverdy (Country) Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of Cape Verde
Karadağ (Country) Turkish
Means "black mountain" from Turkish kara meaning "black" and dağ meaning "mountain". This is the Turkish name for Montenegro, from a calque of the country's Montenegrin and Serbo-Croatian name, Crna Gora.
Karantaania (Country) Estonian
Estonian form of Carantania.
Karantánia (Country) Slovak
Slovak form of Carantania.
Karantánie (Country) Czech
Czech form of Carantania.
Karantanië (Country) Dutch
Dutch form of Carantania.
Karantanien (Country) Danish, German, Swedish
Danish, German and Swedish form of Carantania.
Karantaniya (Country) Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Carantania.
Kareia (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Korea.
Kartvelio (Country) Esperanto
From Georgian ქართველი (kartveli), a term referring to a Georgian person. This is the Esperanto name for Georgia 1 (the country).
Karuasi (Country) Lao
Lao form of Croatia via the French form Croatie.
Kasahstan (Country) Estonian
Estonian form of Kazakhstan.
Kasakana (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Kazakhstan.
Kasakastanaya (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Kazakhstan.
Kasakhstan (Country) Danish, Norwegian, Eastern African, Somali
Danish, Norwegian, and Somali form of Kazakhstan.
Kasakistan (Country) Tagalog
Tagalog form of Kazakhstan.
Kasaksathan (Country) Lao
Lao form of Kazakhstan.
Kasakstan (Country) Afrikaans, Icelandic, Faroese
Afrikaans, Icelandic and Faroese form of Kazakhstan.
Kasakstanaya (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Kazakhstan.
Kaskazini (Country) Swahili
Swahili form of America.
Kāta (Body of Water & Country) Maori
Maori form of Chad.
Kata (Country) Burmese, Khmer, Lao, Thai
Burmese, Khmer, Lao and Thai form of Qatar.
Katā (Country) Maori
Maori form of Qatar.
Kata'er (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Qatar.
Katala (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Qatar.
Kʼatár (Country) Navajo
Navajo form of Qatar
Katara (Country) Latvian, Malagasy
Latvian and Malagasy form of Qatar.
Kataras (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Qatar.
Katareu (Country) Korean
Korean form of Qatar.
Katari (Country) Albanian, Georgian
Albanian and Georgian form of Qatar.
Kataro (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Qatar.
Katāru (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Qatar.
Katatānga (Country) Maori
Maori form of Kazakhstan.
Kato Chores (Country) Greek
Greek form of Netherlands. The country is most often referred to as Ollandia in Greece, even though that is technically incorrect (see Holland 1).
Kawsatarika (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Costa Rica.
Kazachstán (Country) Czech
Czech form of Kazakhstan.
Kazachstanas (Country) Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Kazakhstan.
Kazafusutan (Country) Japanese
Japanese form of Kazakhstan.
Kazaĥio (Country) Esperanto
Esperanto form of Kazakhstan.
Kazahstāna (Country) Latvian
Latvian form of Kazakhstan.
Kazahsztán (Country) Hungarian
Hungarian form of Kazakhstan.
Kazakhistan (Country) Arabic
Arabic form of Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstaan (Country) Yakut
Yakut form of Kazakhstan.
Każakistan (Country) Maltese
Maltese form of Kazakhstan.
Kazakistani (Country) Albanian
Albanian form of Kazakhstan.
Kazakstán (Country) Asturian, Spanish
Asturian form of Kazakhstan as well as a Spanish variant of Kazajistán.
Kazakstàna (Country) Malagasy
Malagasy form of Kazakhstan.
Kazaksthan (Country) Khmer
Khmer form of Kazakhstan.
Kazaqstan (Country) Tatar
Tatar form of Kazakhstan.
Kazetsatan (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Kazakhstan.
Kaz-ka-stan (Country) Tibetan
Tibetan form of Kazakhstan.
Kehitāna (Country) Maori
Maori form of Kyrgyzstan.
Keikbadi (Country) Burmese
Burmese form of Cape Verde.
Kek (Country) Lao
Lao form of Greece via the French form Grèce.
Kekokia (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Scotland.
Kelemānia (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Alemannia, used as the Hawaiian name of Germany.
Kelet-timor (Country) Hungarian
Hungarian form of East Timor
Keluodiya (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Croatia.
Kembodia (Country) Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Cambodia.
Kemboja (Country) Malay
Malay form of Cambodia.
Keme (Country) Coptic (Sahidic)
Sahidic Coptic form of kmt (see the Bohairic form Khemi).
Kemerun (Country) Bengali
Bengali form of Cameroon.
Kemoluo (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Comoros.
Keña (Country) Asturian
Asturian form of Kenya
Ke Na Da (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Canada.
Keneda (Country) Dhivehi, Kurdish
Dhivehi and Kurdish form of Canada.
Kenemaka (Country) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Denmark.
Keni (Country) Mongolian
Mongolian form of Kenya.
Kê-ni-a (Country) Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Kenya.
Keniýa (Country) Turkmen
Turkmen form of Kenya.
Kenja (Country) Faroese
Faroese form of Kenya.
Kénya (Country) Navajo
Navajo form of Kenya
Kenyawa (Country) Sinhalese
Sinhala form of Kenya.
Keokia (Country & Political Subdivision) Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Georgia 1 or Georgia 2, referring to both the country and US state.
Kerda Zelandi (Country) Ingush
Ingush calque of New Zealand.
Kerenāra (Country) Maori
Maori form of Grenada.
Kerla Zelandi (Country) Chechen
Chechen calque of New Zealand.
Kesuowo (Country) Chinese
Chinese form of Kosovo.
Keurim (Country, Political Subdivision & Region) Korean
Korean form of Crimea.