Comoros
English
Etymology
Likely borrowed via French Comores. Ultimately from Arabic جَزِيرَة القَمَر (jazīrat al-qamar, “island of the moon”); for more see the etymology of Madagascar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɒm.ə.ɹoʊz/
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Proper noun
the Comoros
- An island country in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of Eastern Africa. Official name: Union of the Comoros
- An archipelago consisting of the Union of the Comoros and the French overseas department of Mayotte
Synonyms
- Comoro Islands
Hypernyms
- Subsahara
Translations
country in Eastern Africa
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See also
- Moroni
- 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]
Comoros on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Comoros, CIA World Fact Book 2004 on Wikisource.Wikisource
Comoros on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Atlas of Comoros on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Portal:Comoros on Wikinews.Wikinews