Belarusian Submitted Place Names

Abchazii Абхазіі (Political Subdivision) Belarusian

Abkhaziya Абхазія (Country) Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Abkhazia.

Abudzha Абуджа (Settlement) Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Russian, and Ukrainian form of Abuja.

Achekh Ачэх (Political Subdivision) Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian form of Aceh.

Afhanistan Афганістан (Country) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Afghanistan.

Afiny Афіны (Settlement) Belarusian, Kyrgyz, Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian, Kyrgyz, Russian, and Ukrainian form of Athens.

Almati Алматы (Settlement) Kazakh, Afrikaans, Arabic, Armenian, Belarusian, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Georgian, Hindi, Hungarian, Korean, Latvian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Persian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Tajik, Urdu, Uzbek
Form of Almaty as well as an alternate transcription of Almaty.

Alzhyr Алжыр (Country & Settlement) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Algeria and Algiers.

Aman Аман (Country) Belarusian, Chinese
Belarusian and Chinese form of Oman.

Amjalina Амяліна (Settlement) Belarusian
Derived from the Belarusian noun амяла (amjala) meaning "mistletoe". This is the name of two villages in Belarus.

Arhentsina Аргенціна (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Argentina.

Australaziya Аўстралазія (Region) Belarusian, Kazakh
Belarusian and Kazakh form of Australasia.

Austryia Аўстрыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Austria.

Azerbaydzhan Азербайджан (Country) Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kyrgyz, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Azerbaijan.

Bakhreyn Бахрейн (Country) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Bahrain.

Balgaryia Балгарыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Bulgaria.

Baliviya Балівія (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Bolivia.

Banda-Achekh Банда-Ачэх (Settlement) Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Banda Aceh.

Bandar-Sery-Behavan Бандар-Серы-Бегаван (Settlement) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Bandar Seri Begawan.

Bandunh Бандунг (Settlement) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Bandung.

Banhkok Бангкок (Settlement) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Bangkok.

Banhladesh Бангладэш (Country) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Bangladesh.

Belhiya Бельгія (Country) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Belgium.

Brunei Бруней (Country) Malay, Albanian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Georgian, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Luxembourgish, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Turkish, Ukrainian
Most likely from Sanskrit वरुण (varuna) meaning "ocean, water" or referring to the Hindu god Varuna. A local legend suggests that the name may be derived from the phrase baru nah meaning "there!" or "that's it!", which was supposedly declared by Muhammad Shah, Brunei's first sultan... [more]

Budapesht Будапешт (Settlement) Armenian, Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Budapest used in several languages.

Butan Бутан (Country) Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Burmese, Croatian, Dhivehi, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Maltese, Mongolian, Persian, Russian, Slovene, Turkmen, Ukrainian
Form of Bhutan used in various languages.

Chachnia Чачня (Political Subdivision) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Chechnya.

Chekhiya Чэхія (Country) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian
Form of Čechy, used as a name for the Czech Republic in various languages.

Daka Дака (Settlement) Arabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Burmese, Chinese, Georgian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Korean, Kurdish, Macedonian, Persian, Serbian, Slovene, Tajik
Form of Dhaka.

Deli Дэлі (Settlement) Armenian, Belarusian, Chinese, Georgian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Mongolian, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Turkmen, Ukrainian
Form of Delhi.

Dzhakarta Джакарта (Settlement) Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Jakarta.

Erevan Ерэван (Settlement) Armenian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, French, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Mongolian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovene, Tajik, Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Yerevan as well as the form used in various languages.

Euraziya Еўразія (Region) Belarusian, Kazakh
Belarusian and Kazakh form of Eurasia.

Finliandyia Фінляндыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Finland.

Frantsyia Францыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Francia (see France).

Gaaga Гаага (Settlement) Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of The Hague.

Habon Габон (Country) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Gabon.

Handuras Гандурас (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Honduras.

Hermaniya Германія (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Germania (see Germany).

Hretsyia Грэцыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Greece.

Hruziya Грузія (Country) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Georgia 1 (the country).

Ianhon Янгон (Settlement) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Yangon.

Iardaniya Іарданія (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Jordan (the country).

Iava Ява (Political Subdivision & Island) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Java.

Indaneziya Інданезія (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Indonesia.

Indyia Індыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of India.

Ispaniya Іспанія (Country) Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Hispania (see Spain).

Kair Каір (Settlement) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Polish, Russian
Form of Cairo.

Kambodzha Камбоджа (Country) Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Russian, Ukrainian, Uyghur
Form of Cambodia.

Kapenhahen Капенгаген (Settlement) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Copenhagen.

Karahanda Караганда (Settlement) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Karaganda.

Kareia Карэя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Korea.

Kasablanka Касабланка (Settlement) Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bengali, Georgian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Russian, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Casablanca.

Katar Катар (Country) Afrikaans, Armenian, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Mongolian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovene, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian
Form of Qatar.

Katmandu Катманду (Settlement) Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Estonian, Georgian, Hungarian, Italian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Kathmandu.

Khanoy Ханой (Settlement) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Hanoi.

Kharvatyia Харватыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Croatia.

Kosava Косава (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Kosovo.

Krym Крым (Country, Political Subdivision & Region) Belarusian, Czech, Mongolian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Ukrainian
Form of Crimea.

Kuala-Lumpur Куала-Лумпур (Settlement) Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian
Form of Kuala Lumpur.

Kuba Куба (Country & Island) Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Georgian, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Kazakh, Korean, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Maltese, Mongolian, Persian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish, Tajik, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Uyghur, Uzbek
Form of Cuba.

Latviya Латвія (Country) Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Crimean Tatar, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Latvia.

Lkhasa Лхаса (Settlement) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Lhasa.

Luson Лусон (Island) Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Luzon.

Madzhapakhit Маджапахіт (Country & Settlement) Belarusian, Kazakh, Russian
Belarusian, Kazakh, and Russian form of Majapahit.

Makasar Макасар (Settlement) Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Greek, Persian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian, Urdu
Form of Makassar.

Maldova Малдова (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Moldova.

Malta Мальта (Country & Island) Maltese, Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, Georgian, German, Greek, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Kurdish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malay, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish, Tajik, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Uncertain, possibly derived from Greek μέλι (meli) meaning "honey". This is the name of an island nation in southern Europe.

Manholiya Манголія (Country, Political Subdivision & Region) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Mongolia.

Mekka Мекка (Settlement) Afrikaans, Armenian, Belarusian, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Japanese, Luxembourgish, Maltese, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Ukrainian
Form of Mecca.

Meksika Мексіка (Country) Albanian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Georgian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Russian, Tajik, Turkish, Turkmen, Uzbek
Form of Mexico (the country).

Minsk Мінск (Settlement) Belarusian, English, Russian
From Old East Slavic Мѣньскъ (Menisku), which was derived from a river named Men. This is the name of the capital city of Belarus.

Namibiya Намібія (Country) Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese, Indian, Hindi, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Persian, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Namibia.

Narvehiya Нарвегія (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Norway.

Nikarahua Нікарагуа (Country) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Nicaragua.

Ninsia Нінся (Political Subdivision) Belarusian, Georgian
Belarusian and Georgian form of Ningxia.

Palembanh Палембанг (Settlement) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Palembang.

Panama Панама (Country) Afrikaans, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Burmese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Georgian, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Khmer, Korean, Kurdish, Kyrgyz, Lao, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Maltese, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek
From Spanish Panamá of uncertain meaning. It may be derived from the name of a tree commonly found in the area (genus Sterculia), from an indigenous word meaning "many butterflies", from Kuna bannaba meaning "distant, far away", or from a Guaraní word meaning "place of many fish"... [more]

Partuhaliya Партугалія (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Portugal.

Paryzh Парыж (Settlement) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Paris.

Pkhuket Пхукет (Political Subdivision, Settlement & Island) Belarusian, Kazakh, Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian, Kazakh, Russian, and Ukrainian form of Phuket.

Pnampen Пнампень (Settlement) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Phnom Penh.

Sabakh Сабах (Political Subdivision) Belarusian, Kazakh, Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian, Kazakh, Russian and Ukrainian form of Sabah.

Sakhara Сахара (Region) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Sahara used in multiple languages.

Saravak Саравак (Political Subdivision) Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Indian, Hindi, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Turkish, Ukrainian
Form of Sarawak.

Semaranh Семаранг (Settlement) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Semarang.

Sent-Lyusiya Сент-Люсія (Country & Island) Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Saint Lucia.

Serbiya Сербія (Country) Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Serbia.

Seul Сеул (Settlement) Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Italian, Kazakh, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Turkish, Ukrainian
Variant of Seoul used in several languages.

Seyshely Сейшэлы (Country) Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian form of Seychelles.

Shankhay (Settlement) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian
Form of Shanghai.

Shenchzhen Шэньчжэнь (Settlement) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Shenzhen.

Shvetsyia Швецыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Sweden.

Shveytsaryia Швейцарыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Switzerland.

Sibir Сібір (Region) Russian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Kazakh, Macedonian, Norwegian, Serbian, Uzbek
Form of Siberia used in multiple languages.

Sinhapur Сінгапур (Country, Settlement & Island) Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Singapore.

Sintszian Сіньцзян (Political Subdivision & Region) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Xinjiang.

Slavakiya Славакія (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Slovakia.

Slaveniya Славенія (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Slovenia.

Stambul Стамбул (Settlement) Armenian, Belarusian, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Turkmen, Ukrainian
Form of Istanbul.

Sulavesi Сулавесі (Political Subdivision & Island) Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Georgian, Kazakh, Russian, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Sulawesi.

Surabaia Сурабая (Settlement) Belarusian, Georgian, Portuguese
Belarusian, Georgian and Portuguese form of Surabaya.

Sychuan Сычуань (Political Subdivision) Belarusian, Kazakh, Mongolian, Russian
Form of Sichuan.

Tadzhykistan Таджыкістан (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Tajikistan.

Taybey Тайбэй (Settlement) Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Taipei.

Tayland Тайланд (Country) Arabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Persian, Turkish, Uyghur
Form of Thailand.

Tkhimpkhu Тхімпху (Settlement) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian
Form of Thimphu.

Tunis Туніс (Country & Settlement) Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uyghur, Uzbek
Meaning uncertain, possibly from the Tamazight root ens meaning "to lie down, to pass the night" or from the name of the Phoenician goddess Tanith... [more]

Turtsyia Турцыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Turkey.

Ukhan Ухань (Settlement) Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Wuhan.

Venhryia Венгрыя (Country) Belarusian
Belarusian form of Hungary.