Seychelles

English

Etymology

After French official and politician Jean Moreau de Séchelles.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seɪˈʃɛlz/
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Proper noun

Seychelles

2. Country in East Africa. Official name: Republic of Seychelles.

Hypernyms

• Subsahara

Derived terms

• Seychellois

Translations

country in East Africa

• Amharic: ሲሸልስ (sišäls)
• Arabic: سِيشِيل‎ m (sišīl)
• Belarusian: Сейшэ́лы f pl (Sjejšély), Сейшэ́льскія астравы́ m pl (Sjejšélʹskija astravý), Сэйшэ́лы f pl (Sejšély), Сэйшэ́льскія астравы́ m pl (Sejšélʹskija astravý)
• Bengali: সেশেল (seśel)
• Breton: Sechelez
• Bulgarian: Сейше́ли m pl (Sejšéli)
• Burmese: ဆေးရှဲ (hce:hrai:)
• Catalan: Seychelles (ca) f pl
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 塞舌爾 (zh), 塞舌尔 (zh) (Sàishé'ěr)

• Czech: Seychely (cs) pl
• Danish: Seychellerne
• Dutch: Seychellen (nl)
• Esperanto: Sejŝeloj (eo) pl
• Finnish: Seychellit (fi)
• French: Seychelles (fr)
• Galician: Seixeles (gl) f pl
• Georgian: სეიშელის კუნძულები (seišelis ḳunʒulebi)
• German: Seychellen (de)
• Greek: Σεϋχέλλες (el) f pl (Seÿchélles)
• Hebrew: סֵיְשֶׁל / סיישל‎ (seyshel)
• Hindi: सेशेल्स (hi) (seśels)
• Hungarian: Seychelle-szigetek (hu)
• Interlingua: Seychelles
• Irish: Na Séiséil m, Poblacht na Séiséal f
• Italian: Seicelle
• Japanese: セイシェル (Seisheru), セーシェル (ja) (Sēsheru)
• Kalenjin: Shelisheli
• Kamba: Shelisheli
• Kazakh: Сейшель аралдары (Seyşelʹ araldarı)
• Khmer: សេសែល (seesael)
• Kikuyu: Shelisheli
• Korean: 세이셸 (Seisyel)
• Kyrgyz: Сейшел аралдары (Seyşel araldarı)

• Luhya: Bushelisheli
• Luo: sishel
• Macedonian: Сејшели m pl (Sejšeli)
• Malay: Seychelles
• Maltese: is-Sejxell
• Maori: Heikere
• Meru: ushelisheli
• Navajo: Seishel
• Norman: Seychelles f pl
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Seychellene (no)

  Nynorsk: Seychellane (nn)

• Persian: سیشل‎ (seyšel)
• Polish: Seszele (pl)
• Portuguese: Seicheles (pt)
• Romanian: Seychelles (ro), Seișele
• Russian: Сейше́лы f pl (Sejšély), Сейше́льские острова́ m pl (Sejšélʹskije ostrová)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Сејшели m pl

  Roman: Sejšeli (sh) m pl

• Seychellois Creole: Sesel
• Sinhalese: සීෂෙල්ස් (sīṣels)
• Slovak: Seychely pl
• Slovene: Sejšéli (sl) m pl
• Spanish: Seychelles (es) f pl
• Swahili: Shelisheli (sw)
• Swedish: Seychellerna (sv)
• Tagalog: Seysyels
• Tajik: Ҷазираҳои Сейшел (Jazirahoyi Seyšel), Сейшел (Seyšel)
• Thai: เซเชลส์ (th) (see-cheel)
• Turkish: Seyşeller (tr) pl
• Ukrainian: Сейше́ли f pl (Sejšély), Сейше́льські острови́ (uk) m pl (Sejšélʹsʹki ostrový)
• Vietnamese: Xây-sen
• Yoruba: Seṣẹlẹsi

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, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Réunion, Rwanda, Saint Helena, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe ^{(Category: en:Countries) [edit]}

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French

Proper noun

Seychelles f pl (plural only)

1. Seychelles

Derived terms

• Seychellois
• seychellois

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Italian

Proper noun

Seychelles f pl

1. Seychelles

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Seychelles f pl

1. Alternative spelling of Seicheles

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seiˈt͡ʃeles/, [sei̯ˈt͡ʃeles]

Proper noun

Seychelles f

1. Seychelles