Estonian Submitted Place Names

AKAADIA (Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Acadia.

AMEERIKA (Country & Region) Estonian
Estonian form of America.

ARKAADIA (Political Subdivision & Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Arcadia.

BAHREIN (Country) Afrikaans, Bosnian, Croatian, Dutch, Estonian, German, Hungarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Form of Bahrain.

BANGLADESH (Country) English, Breton, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Interlingua, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish
Means "land of the Bengalis", from Bengali বাংলা (Bangla) meaning "Bengali" (referring to the Bengali people or Bengali language spoken by the Bengali people), which is ultimately from Vanga, the name of an ancient kingdom on the Indian subcontinent (see Bengal) combined with দেশ (desh) "country, land, state", ultimately from Sanskrit देश (deśá)... [more]

BOIOOTIA (Political Subdivision & Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Boiotia (see Boeotia).

BRÜSSEL (Settlement) Azerbaijani, Estonian, German
Azerbaijani, Estonian and German form of Brussels.

BURUNDI (Country) Afrikaans, Albanian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Bosnian, Breton, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Maltese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Turkish, Ukrainian
The name of the Country in East Africa. Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of East Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.

EUFRAT (River) Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Swedish
Form of Euphrates.

EUROOPA (Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Europa (see Europe).

GALILEA (Region) Afrikaans, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Slovak, Spanish
Form of Galilee.

ISLAND (Country) Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Breton, Czech, Estonian, German, Serbian, Slovak, Croatian
Form of Iceland.

JAAPAN (Country) Estonian
Means Japan in Estonian.

JEREVAN (Settlement) Bosnian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Serbian, Slovak, Swedish
Form of Yerevan.

JERUUSALEMM (Settlement) Estonian
Estonian form of Jerusalem.

KAANAN (Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Canaan.

KARTAAGO (Settlement) Estonian
Estonian form of Carthage.

KATAR (Country) Afrikaans, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian
Form of Qatar.

KAUKAASIA (Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Caucasia, which is an alternative name for the Caucasus geographical region.

KAUKASUS (Mountain & Region) Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, Luxembourgish, Norwegian, Swedish
Form of Caucasus.... [more]

LÄÄNEMERI (Body of Water) Estonian
Means "west sea" in Estonian. This is the Estonian name for the Baltic sea.

LAUSITZ (Region) German, Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish
German form of Lusatia, which some countries have adopted as their name for the Central European region.

LISSABON (Settlement) Afrikaans, Azerbaijani, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, Icelandic, Luxembourgish, Russian, Swedish
Form of Lisbon.

LUSITAANIA (Political Subdivision & Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Lusitania.

MAAS (River) Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Norwegian, Swedish
Form of Meuse.

MAKEDOONIA (Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Macedonia.

MALTA (Country) English, Basque, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, Galician, German, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Turkish, Turkmen, West Frisian
Malta, officially known as the Republic of Malta, is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.... [more]

MEHHIKO (Country) Estonian
Means Mexico in Estonian.

MEKA (Settlement) Albanian, Bulgarian, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of Mecca.

MESSEENIA (Political Subdivision & Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Messenia.

OSSEETIA (Region) Estonian
Estonian form of Ossetia.

PARTIA (Region) Estonian, Polish, Slovak, Spanish
Form of Parthia.

PETLEMM (Settlement) Estonian
Estonian form of Bethlehem.

POOLA (Country) Estonian
Estonian form of Poland.

ROOTSI (Country) Estonian
Estonian form of Ruotsi.

SARAJEVO (Settlement) Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Norwegian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish
Capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The name is believed to be derived from the term saray ovası meaning "the plains around the palace". The first element is derived from the Turkish word saray meaning "palace"... [more]

SAVO (Political Subdivision) Finnish, Dutch, Estonian, German, Italian, Russian
Finnish form of Savonia, which some countries have adopted as their name for the Finnish historical province.

SIINAI (Region & Mountain) Estonian, Finnish
Estonian and Finnish form of Sinai.

ŠOTIMAA (Country) Estonian
Estonian form of Scotland.

TALLINN (Settlement) Estonian, English, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Swedish
Capital of Estonia and previously known as Reval until 1918. The meaning of the name is uncertain, but it is believed to be derived from Estonian Taani-linn(a) meaning "Danish castle" or "Danish town".

TROOJA (Settlement) Estonian
Estonian form of Troy.

VILNIUS (Settlement) Lithuanian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Faroese, French, German, Norwegian, Portuguese, Slovak, Swedish
Capital of Lithuania. Named after the Vilnia River whose name is derived from Lithuanian vilnis "wave".