Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau

See also: Guinea Bissau

English

Etymology

Guinea +‎ Bissau

Pronunciation

• Audio (US)

  (file)

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

Hypernyms

• Subsahara

Translations

Republic of Guinea-Bissau

Amharic: ጊኔ-ቢሳው (gine-bisaw) Arabic: غِينِيَّا بِيسَاو‎ f (ḡiniyyā bisāw) Armenian: Գվինեա Բիսաու (Gvinea Bisau) Azerbaijani: Qvineya-Bisau (az) Belarusian: Гвіне́я-Біса́у f (Hvinjéja-Bisáu) Bengali: গিনি-বিসাউ (bn) (gini-bisau) Breton: Ginea-Bissau Bulgarian: Гвине́я-Биса́у f (Gvinéja-Bisáu) Burmese: ဂင်းနီဗစ်ဆော (gang:nibachcau:) Chinese: Mandarin: 幾內亞比紹／几内亚比绍 (zh) (Jǐnèiyà Bǐshào) Czech: Guinea-Bissau (cs) f Danish: Guinea-Bissau (da) Dutch: Guinee-Bissau (nl) n Esperanto: Gvineo-Bisaŭo, Gvineo-Bisaŭa, Gvineo Bisaŭa Estonian: Guinea-Bissau (et) Finnish: Guinea-Bissau (fi) French: Guinée-Bissao (fr), Guinée-Bissau (fr) Georgian: გვინეა-ბისაუ (gvinea-bisau) German: Guinea-Bissau (de) n Greek: Γουινέα-Μπισσάου (Gouinéa-Bissáou) Hausa: Gini Bisau Hebrew: גינאה ביסאו‎ (gineh bisau) Hindi: गिनी-बिसाऊ (hi) (ginī-bisāū) Hungarian: Bissau-Guinea (hu) Interlingua: Guinea-Bissau Italian: Guinea Bissau Japanese: ギニアビサウ (ja) (Ginia Bisau) Kazakh: Гвинея-Бисау (Gvineä-Bisau) Khmer: ហ្គីណេ-ប៊ីសា (giineebiisaa) Korean: 기니비사우 (ko) (Ginibisau) Kyrgyz: Гвинея-Бисау (ky) (Gvineya-Bisau) Latvian: Gvineja-Bisava f Lithuanian: Bisau Gvinėja (lt) f Macedonian: Гвине́ја-Биса́о f (Gvinéja-Bisáo) Maltese: il-Gwinea Bissaw f Maori: Kini Pihō, Kini-Pīhau Navajo: Gíní Bisó Norman: Petite-Gùinaée f (Guernsey), Dginnée-Bissau f (Jersey) Norwegian: Bokmål: Guinea-Bissau (no) Nynorsk: Guinea-Bissau (nn) Persian: گینه بیسائو‎ (gine bisâ'u) Polish: Gwinea Bissau (pl) Portuguese: Guiné-Bissau (pt) f Romanian: Guineea-Bissau (ro) f Russian: Гвине́я-Биса́у (ru) f (Gvinéja-Bisáu) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Гвинеја Бисао f, Гвинеја Бисау f Roman: Gvineja Bisao f, Gvineja Bisau (sh) f Spanish: Guinea-Bisáu (es) f Swahili: Ginebisau (sw) Swedish: Guinea-Bissau (sv) Tajik: Гвинея Бисау (Gvineya Bisau) Thai: กินี-บิสเซา (gì-nii-bís-sao) Turkish: Gine-Bissau Ukrainian: Гвіне́я-Біса́у (uk) f (Hvinéja-Bisáu) Uzbek: Gvineya-Bisau Vietnamese: Ghi-nê Bít-xao Yoruba: Gíní-Bìsaù

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]}

---

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in Africa)

---

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in Africa)

---

Czech

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau f

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

---

Finnish

Etymology

Guinea +‎ Bissau; calque of Portuguese Guiné-Bissau

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡineɑˌbisːɑu/, [ˈɡine̞ɑˌbis̠ːɑu]

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Declension

Inflection of Guinea-Bissau (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation)
nominative		Guinea-Bissau	—
genitive		Guinea-Bissaun	—
partitive		Guinea-Bissauta	—
illative		Guinea-Bissauhun	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Guinea-Bissau	—
accusative	nom.	Guinea-Bissau	—
	gen.	Guinea-Bissaun
genitive		Guinea-Bissaun	—
partitive		Guinea-Bissauta	—
inessive		Guinea-Bissaussa	—
elative		Guinea-Bissausta	—
illative		Guinea-Bissauhun	—
adessive		Guinea-Bissaulla	—
ablative		Guinea-Bissaulta	—
allative		Guinea-Bissaulle	—
essive		Guinea-Bissauna	—
translative		Guinea-Bissauksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Guinea-Bissautta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Guinea-Bissau (type rosé)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Guinea-Bissauni	Guinea-Bissaumme
2nd person	Guinea-Bissausi	Guinea-Bissaunne
3rd person	Guinea-Bissaunsa

---

German

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau n (proper noun, genitive Guinea-Bissaus or (optionally with an article) Guinea-Bissau)

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Related terms

• Guinea-Bissauer
• guinea-bissauisch

---

Italian

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau f

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Related terms

• Guinea
• guineano

---

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Related terms

• bissauguineaner
• bissauguineansk

---

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Related terms

• bissauguineanar
• bissauguineansk

---

Swedish

Proper noun

Guinea-Bissau n (genitive Guinea-Bissaus)

1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)

Derived terms

• bissauguinean
• bissauguineansk
• bissauguineanska