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Uganda

See also: Úganda

English edit

 
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Uganda

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”), possibly from Proto-Bantu *-ganda (“family”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /(j)uˈɡændə/, /(j)uˈɡɑːndə/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • Audio (US)(file)

Proper noun edit

Uganda

  2. A country in East Africa. Official name: Republic of Uganda.

Hypernyms edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • → Welsh: Wganda

Translations edit

See also edit

Afrikaans edit

 
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Alternative forms edit

Proper noun edit

Uganda

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa; capital: Kampala)

Derived terms edit

Catalan edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Uganda ?

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Related terms edit

Central Nahuatl edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun edit

Uganda

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Uganda f (related adjective ugandský, demonym Uganďan)

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

Declension of Uganda (sg-only hard feminine)
singular
nominative Uganda
genitive Ugandy
dative Ugandě
accusative Ugandu
vocative Ugando
locative Ugandě
instrumental Ugandou

Further reading edit

  • Uganda in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • Uganda in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • Uganda in Internetová jazyková příručka

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Proper noun edit

Uganda

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Derived terms edit

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun edit

Uganda n

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Derived terms edit

Faroese edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Buganda (subnational kingdom), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun edit

Uganda n

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Uganda
Accusative Uganda
Dative Uganda
Genitive Uganda

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Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈuɡɑndɑ/, [ˈuɡɑ̝ndɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -uɡɑndɑ
  • Syllabification(key): U‧gan‧da

Proper noun edit

Uganda

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

Inflection of Uganda (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative Uganda —
genitive Ugandan —
partitive Ugandaa —
illative Ugandaan —
singular plural
nominative Uganda —
accusative nom. Uganda —
gen. Ugandan
genitive Ugandan —
partitive Ugandaa —
inessive Ugandassa —
elative Ugandasta —
illative Ugandaan —
adessive Ugandalla —
ablative Ugandalta —
allative Ugandalle —
essive Ugandana —
translative Ugandaksi —
abessive Ugandatta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Uganda (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Ugandani —
accusative nom. Ugandani —
gen. Ugandani
genitive Ugandani —
partitive Ugandaani —
inessive Ugandassani —
elative Ugandastani —
illative Ugandaani —
adessive Ugandallani —
ablative Ugandaltani —
allative Ugandalleni —
essive Ugandanani —
translative Ugandakseni —
abessive Ugandattani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Ugandasi —
accusative nom. Ugandasi —
gen. Ugandasi
genitive Ugandasi —
partitive Ugandaasi —
inessive Ugandassasi —
elative Ugandastasi —
illative Ugandaasi —
adessive Ugandallasi —
ablative Ugandaltasi —
allative Ugandallesi —
essive Ugandanasi —
translative Ugandaksesi —
abessive Ugandattasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Ugandamme —
accusative nom. Ugandamme —
gen. Ugandamme
genitive Ugandamme —
partitive Ugandaamme —
inessive Ugandassamme —
elative Ugandastamme —
illative Ugandaamme —
adessive Ugandallamme —
ablative Ugandaltamme —
allative Ugandallemme —
essive Ugandanamme —
translative Ugandaksemme —
abessive Ugandattamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Ugandanne —
accusative nom. Ugandanne —
gen. Ugandanne
genitive Ugandanne —
partitive Ugandaanne —
inessive Ugandassanne —
elative Ugandastanne —
illative Ugandaanne —
adessive Ugandallanne —
ablative Ugandaltanne —
allative Ugandallenne —
essive Ugandananne —
translative Ugandaksenne —
abessive Ugandattanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Ugandansa —
accusative nom. Ugandansa —
gen. Ugandansa
genitive Ugandansa —
partitive Ugandaansa —
inessive Ugandassaan
Ugandassansa 		—
elative Ugandastaan
Ugandastansa 		—
illative Ugandaansa —
adessive Ugandallaan
Ugandallansa 		—
ablative Ugandaltaan
Ugandaltansa 		—
allative Ugandalleen
Ugandallensa 		—
essive Ugandanaan
Ugandanansa 		—
translative Ugandakseen
Ugandaksensa 		—
abessive Ugandattaan
Ugandattansa 		—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Derived terms edit

compounds

German edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Uganda n (proper noun, genitive Ugandas or (optionally with an article) Uganda)

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

  • “Uganda” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hungarian edit

 Uganda on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈuɡɒndɒ]
  • Hyphenation: Ugan‧da
  • Rhymes: -dɒ

Proper noun edit

Uganda

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Uganda —
accusative Ugandát —
dative Ugandának —
instrumental Ugandával —
causal-final Ugandáért —
translative Ugandává —
terminative Ugandáig —
essive-formal Ugandaként —
essive-modal — —
inessive Ugandában —
superessive Ugandán —
adessive Ugandánál —
illative Ugandába —
sublative Ugandára —
allative Ugandához —
elative Ugandából —
delative Ugandáról —
ablative Ugandától —
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		Ugandáé —
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		Ugandáéi —
Possessive forms of Uganda
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Ugandám —
2nd person sing. Ugandád —
3rd person sing. Ugandája —
1st person plural Ugandánk —
2nd person plural Ugandátok —
3rd person plural Ugandájuk —

Derived terms edit

Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun edit

Uganda m

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Uganda nUganda hUganda not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /uˈɡan.da/
  • Rhymes: -anda
  • Hyphenation: U‧gàn‧da

Proper noun edit

Uganda f

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Related terms edit

Anagrams edit

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

Uganda

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ウガンダ

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Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Uganda f sg (genitive Ugandae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Uganda
Genitive Ugandae
Dative Ugandae
Accusative Ugandam
Ablative Ugandā
Vocative Uganda

Latvian edit

 Uganda on Latvian Wikipedia

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun edit

Uganda f (4th declension)

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

Declension of Uganda (4th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) Uganda —
accusative (akuzatīvs) Ugandu —
genitive (ģenitīvs) Ugandas —
dative (datīvs) Ugandai —
instrumental (instrumentālis) Ugandu —
locative (lokatīvs) Ugandā —
vocative (vokatīvs) Uganda —

Lithuanian edit

 Uganda on Lithuanian Wikipedia

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun edit

Uganda f

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

    Declension of Uganda
nominative Uganda
genitive Ugandos
dative Ugandai
accusative Ugandą
instrumental Uganda
locative Ugandoje
vocative Uganda

Related terms edit

Norwegian Bokmål edit

 
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Flag of Uganda

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun edit

Uganda

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Related terms edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun edit

Uganda

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Related terms edit

Polish edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /uˈɡan.da/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -anda
  • Syllabification: U‧gan‧da

Proper noun edit

Uganda f

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

Declension of Uganda
singular
nominative Uganda
genitive Ugandy
dative Ugandzie
accusative Ugandę
instrumental Ugandą
locative Ugandzie
vocative Ugando

Derived terms edit

adjective
nouns

Further reading edit

  • Uganda in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃dɐ
  • Hyphenation: U‧gan‧da

Proper noun edit

Uganda m

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Derived terms edit

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Proper noun edit

Uganda f

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Related terms edit

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ǔɡaːnda/
  • Hyphenation: U‧gan‧da

Proper noun edit

Ùgānda f (Cyrillic spelling У̀га̄нда)

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

Declension of Uganda
singular
nominative Uganda
genitive Ugande
dative Ugandi
accusative Ugandu
vocative Ugando
locative Ugandi
instrumental Ugandom

Slovak edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Uganda f (genitive singular Ugandy, declension pattern of žena)

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

References edit

  • “Uganda”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

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Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /uˈɡanda/ [uˈɣ̞ãn̪.d̪a]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -anda
  • Syllabification: U‧gan‧da

Proper noun edit

Uganda ?

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Related terms edit

Swahili edit

Etymology edit

From Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Uganda

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Uganda ? (genitive Ugandas)

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

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Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈɡanda/, [ʔʊˈɣan.dɐ]
  • Hyphenation: U‧gan‧da

Proper noun edit

Uganda (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜄᜈ᜔ᜇ)

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Uganda

  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa)

Declension edit

Declension of Uganda
singular (tekil) plural (çoğul)
nominative (yalın) Uganda -
definite accusative (belirtme) Uganda'yı -
dative (yönelme) Uganda'ya -
locative (bulunma) Uganda'da -
ablative (ayrılma) Uganda'dan -
genitive (tamlayan) Uganda'nın -
    possessive of Uganda
singular plural
benim (my) Uganda'm Ugandalarım / Uganda'larım
senin (your) Uganda'n Ugandaların / Uganda'ların
onun (his/her/its) Uganda'sı Ugandaları / Uganda'ları
bizim (our) Uganda'mız Ugandalarımız / Uganda'larımız
sizin (your) Uganda'nız Ugandalarınız / Uganda'larınız
onların (their) Uganda'sı / Ugandaları / Uganda'ları Ugandaları / Uganda'ları

Derived terms edit

See also edit

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