Uluru

See also: Uluṟu

English

Uluru

Etymology

From Pitjantjatjara Uluṟu. An old family name, possibly “great pebble” or “Earth mother”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuːluɹuː/, /uːluˈɹuː/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -uː

Proper noun

Uluru

2. A giant free-standing rock in central Australia, previously known by its colonial name, Ayers Rock.

   Synonym: Ayers Rock

Translations

giant rock in Australia

• Arabic: أُولُورُو m (ʔulūrū)
• Bulgarian: Улуру (Uluru)
• Catalan: Ulurú
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 艾雅斯岩 (Àiyǎsī Yán), 烏魯汝／乌鲁汝 (zh) (Wūlǔrǔ)

• Czech: Uluru
• Danish: Uluru
• Dutch: Uluru
• Estonian: Uluru
• Finnish: Uluru
• French: Ayers Rock, Uluru (fr)
• German: Uluru (de)
• Greek: Ουλουρού (el) n (Oulouroú)
• Hebrew: אולורו m (uluru)
• Indonesian: Uluru
• Italian: Uluṟu
• Japanese: ウルル (Ururu)
• Korean: 울루루 (Ulluru)
• Lithuanian: Ajerso uola
• Luxembourgish: Ayers Rock, Uluru
• Norwegian: Uluru
• Occitan: Uluru
• Pitjantjatjara: Uluṟu
• Polish: Uluru
• Portuguese: Uluru m
• Quechua: Uluru
• Romanian: Uluru
• Russian: Улуру́ m (Ulurú), А́йерс-Ро́к m (Ájers-Rók), скала́ А́йерс f (skalá Ájers)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Улуру m, Ајерс рок m

  Roman: Uluru m, Ajers rok m

• Slovene: Uluru
• Spanish: Uluru m
• Swedish: Ayers Rock, Uluru
• Thai: โขดหินอุลูรู (kòht hĭn ùluru)
• Turkish: Uluru
• Ukrainian: Улуру́ m (Ulurú), А́йера Го́ри (Ájera Hóry)
• Urdu: اولورو (oloro)
• Vietnamese: Uluru

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Uluru.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -u

Proper noun

Uluru m

1. Uluru, Ayers Rock (a large rock formation in central Australia)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Uluru.

Proper noun

Uluru m (Cyrillic spelling Улуру)

1. Uluru, Ayers Rock (a large rock formation in central Australia)

   Synonym: Ajers rok

Declension

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