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Haiti en · PROPN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Taíno hayiti (“land of lofty barrows or mountains”), which was the native name given to the whole island of Hispaniola.

Meanings

  1. A country in the Caribbean. Official name: Republic of Haiti.
    • The first exhibition of 320 Vodou objects from Haiti opens in Taiwan and will run through June 16 at the Museum of World Religions in Yonghe, New Taipei City. Vodou is a religion, made up of influences from many other religions. Prof.Rachel Beauvoir Dominique, a Vodou priestess and a professor of anthropology at the University of Haiti, said Vodou is a way of life and an important part in the day-to-day lives of many Haitians. 2015 April 12, Carlson Wong, “Haitian Vodou exhibition opens in Taiwan”, in Radio Taiwan International, archived from the original on 14 May 2023:
    • Both groups have recently started testing their first prototypes. Matternet ran a series of successful field tests of its prototype UAVs in the Dominican Republic and Haiti in September, and met local groups to sell the idea. 2012 December 1, “An internet of airborne things”, in The Economist, volume 405, number 8813, archived from the original on 11 Mar 2023, page 3 (Technology Quarterly):
  2. (obsolete) Synonym of Hispaniola.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Hayti alternative, obsolete lexicographic
Haïti alternative, dated lexicographic

Deriveds

Haitian · Hayshee

Descendants

هَايْتِي · ハイチ

Synonyms

Hispaniola

Translations (88)

fr Haïti (a country in the Caribbean) · sh Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · el Αϊτή (a country in the Caribbean) · lt Haitis (a country in the Caribbean) · be Гаі́ці (a country in the Caribbean) · am ሃይቲ (a country in the Caribbean) · ht Ayiti (a country in the Caribbean) · km ហៃទី (a country in the Caribbean) · cmn 海地 (a country in the Caribbean) · ta ஹெய்தி (a country in the Caribbean) · az Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · cs Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · tt Гаити (a country in the Caribbean) · my ဟေတီ (a country in the Caribbean) · it Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · ar هَايِتِي (a country in the Caribbean) · ca Haití (a country in the Caribbean) · mer Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · bg Хаи́ти (a country in the Caribbean) · kk Гаити (a country in the Caribbean) · uk Гаї́ті (a country in the Caribbean) · bn হাইতি (a country in the Caribbean) · tg Ҳаити (a country in the Caribbean) · vi Ha-i-ti (a country in the Caribbean) · nl Haïti (a country in the Caribbean) · no Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · th เฮติ (a country in the Caribbean) · ar هَايْتِي (a country in the Caribbean) · as হাইটি (a country in the Caribbean) · mk Хаи́ти (a country in the Caribbean) · nrf Ĥaïti (a country in the Caribbean) · fa هائیتی (a country in the Caribbean) · nv Héítii (a country in the Caribbean) · sl Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · mn Гаити (a country in the Caribbean) · ro Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · hi हैती (a country in the Caribbean) · hi हाइती (a country in the Caribbean) · jam Ieti (a country in the Caribbean) · bo ཧའི་ཏི (a country in the Caribbean) · br Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · tr Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · lo ໄຮຕີ (a country in the Caribbean) · de Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · es Haití (a country in the Caribbean) · vo Haitiyän (a country in the Caribbean) · sq Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · ms Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · he האיטי (a country in the Caribbean) · ta ஹெய்ட்டி (a country in the Caribbean) · eo Haitio (a country in the Caribbean) · ta எயிட்டி (a country in the Caribbean) · tk Gaiti (a country in the Caribbean) · sw Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · ug ھايتى (a country in the Caribbean) · hu Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · luo Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · ga Háítí (a country in the Caribbean) · hy Հայիթի (a country in the Caribbean) · ko 아이띠 (a country in the Caribbean) · ur ہیٹی (a country in the Caribbean) · lv Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · sk Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · ab Ҳаити (a country in the Caribbean) · ka ჰაიტი (a country in the Caribbean) · ast Haití (a country in the Caribbean) · si හෙයිටි (a country in the Caribbean) · is Haítí (a country in the Caribbean) · af Haïti (a country in the Caribbean) · ja ハイチ (a country in the Caribbean) · sv Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · et Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · sh Хаити (a country in the Caribbean) · ky Гаити (a country in the Caribbean) · uz Gaiti (a country in the Caribbean) · ko 아이티 (a country in the Caribbean) · yi האַיטי (a country in the Caribbean) · fi Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · pt Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · da Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · wa Ayiti (a country in the Caribbean) · ps هايتي (a country in the Caribbean) · mt il-Ħajiti (a country in the Caribbean) · pl Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · dv ހެއިޓީ (a country in the Caribbean) · ia Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · id Haiti (a country in the Caribbean) · ru Гаи́ти (a country in the Caribbean)

wikidata: Q790