Sierra Leone
See also: Síerra Leóne
English
Etymology
Spanish sierra (“mountain”) + leona (“lioness”), from Portuguese Serra Leoa, in the reference to the Lion Mountains (named by Pedro de Sintra in 1462).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˌɛɹə liˈoʊn/
Audio (US) (file)
Hypernyms
Derived terms
Translations
Republic of Sierra Leone
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See also
- Countries of the world
- (countries of Africa) countries of Africa; Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: en:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Afrikaans
Derived terms
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sjɛra lɛonɛ]
Proper noun
Sierra Leone f (related adjective sierraleonský, demonym Sierraleoňan)
- Sierra Leone (a country in West Africa)
Declension
Declension of Sierra Leone (sg-only hard feminine)
singular | |
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nominative | Sierra Leone |
genitive | Sierry Leone |
dative | Sieře Leone |
accusative | Sierru Leone |
vocative | Sierro Leone |
locative | Sieře Leone |
instrumental | Sierrou Leone |
Further reading
- Sierra Leone in Internetová jazyková příručka
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Sierra Leona, from Portuguese Serra Leoa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʃɛ.raː.leːˈoː.nə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Si‧er‧ra Le‧o‧ne
- Rhymes: -oːnə
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsie̯rːɑ ˈleone/, [ˈs̠ie̞̯rːɑ̝ ˈle̞o̞ne̞]
- IPA(key): /ˈsie̯rːɑˌleone/, [ˈs̠ie̞̯rːɑ̝ˌle̞o̞ne̞]
Declension
Inflection of Sierra Leone (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Sierra Leone | — | ||
genitive | Sierra Leonen | — | ||
partitive | Sierra Leonea | — | ||
illative | Sierra Leoneen | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Sierra Leone | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Sierra Leone | — | |
gen. | Sierra Leonen | |||
genitive | Sierra Leonen | — | ||
partitive | Sierra Leonea | — | ||
inessive | Sierra Leonessa | — | ||
elative | Sierra Leonesta | — | ||
illative | Sierra Leoneen | — | ||
adessive | Sierra Leonella | — | ||
ablative | Sierra Leonelta | — | ||
allative | Sierra Leonelle | — | ||
essive | Sierra Leonena | — | ||
translative | Sierra Leoneksi | — | ||
abessive | Sierra Leonetta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Sierra Leone n (proper noun, genitive Sierra Leones or (optionally with an article) Sierra Leone)
- Sierra Leone (a country in West Africa)
Declension
Declension of Sierra Leone [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular | ||
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def. | noun | |
nominative | das | Sierra Leone |
genitive | des | Sierra Leones, Sierra Leone1 |
dative | dem | Sierra Leone |
accusative | das | Sierra Leone |
1Optionally with an article.
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsijɛrːɒ ˌlɛoːnɛ]
- Hyphenation: Si‧er‧ra Le‧o‧ne
- Rhymes: -nɛ
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Sierra Leone | — |
accusative | Sierra Leonét | — |
dative | Sierra Leonénak | — |
instrumental | Sierra Leonéval | — |
causal-final | Sierra Leonéért | — |
translative | Sierra Leonévá | — |
terminative | Sierra Leonéig | — |
essive-formal | Sierra Leoneként | — |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Sierra Leonéban | — |
superessive | Sierra Leonén | — |
adessive | Sierra Leonénál | — |
illative | Sierra Leonéba | — |
sublative | Sierra Leonéra | — |
allative | Sierra Leonéhoz | — |
elative | Sierra Leonéból | — |
delative | Sierra Leonéról | — |
ablative | Sierra Leonétól | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Sierra Leonéé | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Sierra Leonééi | — |
Possessive forms of Sierra Leone | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Sierra Leoném | — |
2nd person sing. | Sierra Leonéd | — |
3rd person sing. | Sierra Leonéja | — |
1st person plural | Sierra Leonénk | — |
2nd person plural | Sierra Leonétok | — |
3rd person plural | Sierra Leonéjuk | — |
Derived terms
- Sierra Leone-i
Italian
Norwegian Bokmål
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Related terms
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsjɛr.ra lɛˈɔ.nɛ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔnɛ
Derived terms
adjective
- sierraleoński
nouns
- Sierraleonka
- Sierraleończyk
Further reading
- Sierra Leone in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Sierra Leone in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
See also
- (countries of Africa) nchi za Afrika; Algeria or Aljeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Kamerun or Cameroon or Kameruni, Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati, Chad or Chadi, Komori or Visiwa vya Ngazija, Cote d'Ivoire or Kodivaa, Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo or Kongo-Kinshasa, Jibuti or Djibouti, Misri or Umisri, Guinea ya Ikweta or Ginekweta, Eritrea, Ethiopia or Uhabeshi or Habeshi, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea or Gine or Gini, Guinea Bisau or Guinea-Bisau or Ginebisau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagaska or Bukini, Malawi or Unyasa, Mali, Mauritania, Morisi, Mayotte, Moroko or Maroko, Msumbiji or Mozambik, Namibia, Niger or Nijeri, Nigeria or Nijeria or Naijeria, Jamhuri ya Kongo or Kongo-Brazzaville, Réunion, Rwanda or Ruanda, Mtakatifu Helena, Sao Tome na Principe, Senegal or Senegali, Shelisheli, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Afrika Kusini, Sudan Kusini, Sudan, Uswazi or Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Sahara ya Magharibi, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: sw:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Tatar
Turkish
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Declension
declension of Sierra Leone
Possession of Sierra Leone
singular | plural | |
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benim (my) | Sierra Leone'm | Sierra Leonelerim / Sierra Leone'lerim |
senin (your) | Sierra Leone'n | Sierra Leonelerin / Sierra Leone'lerin |
onun (his/her/its) | Sierra Leone'si | Sierra Leoneleri / Sierra Leone'leri |
bizim (our) | Sierra Leone'miz | Sierra Leonelerimiz / Sierra Leone'lerimiz |
sizin (your) | Sierra Leone'niz | Sierra Leoneleriniz / Sierra Leone'leriniz |
onların (their) | Sierra Leone'si / Sierra Leoneleri / Sierra Leone'leri | Sierra Leoneleri / Sierra Leone'leri |
See also
- (countries of Africa) Afrika ülkesi; Angola, Batı Sahra, Benin, Botsvana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cezayir, Cibuti, Çad, Ekvator Ginesi, Eritre, Esvatini, Etiyopiya, Fas, Fildişi Sahili, Gabon, Gambiya, Gana, Gine, Gine-Bissau, Güney Afrika, Güney Sudan, Kamerun, Kenya, Komorlar, Kongo Cumhuriyeti, Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti, Lesotho, Liberya, Libya, Madagaskar, Malavi, Mali, Mauritius, Mısır, Moritanya, Mozambik, Namibya, Nijer, Nijeria, Orta Afrika Cumhuriyeti, Ruanda, São Tomé ve Príncipe, Senegal, Seyşeller, Sierra Leone, Somali, Sudan, Tanzanya, Togo, Tunus, Uganda, Yeşil Burun, Zambiya, Zimbabve (Category: tr:Countries in Africa) [edit]
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