Marshall Islands en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɑː.ʃəl ˈaɪ.ləndz/ (UK)
- /ˈmɑɹ.ʃəl ˈaɪ.ləndz/ (US)
- /ˈmaːʃəl ˈaɪləndz/ (Australia)
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Etymology
The islands are named after John Marshall.
Meanings
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A country consisting of two archipelagos in Micronesia, in Oceania. Official name: Republic of the Marshall Islands. Capital and largest city: Majuro.
There, in that emptiness, the typhoon is organising. For the last twenty-four hours it’s been shifting west, by now past the Marshall Islands, that fragile tracery of sinking lands so piecemeal and storm-worn.
2023, Samantha Harvey, Orbital, Jonathan Cape, page 23:Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Tien Chung-kwang (田中光) then outlined the trip itinerary, stating that President Lai will visit the three Pacific allies in the following order: the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and then Palau. He said that during his time in the Marshall Islands, the president will meet with President Heine and her cabinet and with Speaker of the Nitijela (parliament) Brenson Wase, adding that the president will also address the Nitijela, attend a ceremony marking the completion of the Majuro Hospital AI and Telemedicine Center, and attend a state banquet hosted by President Heine.
2024 November 22, “President Lai to lead delegation on visit to the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and Palau”, in Office of the President, Republic of China (Taiwan) [中華民國總統府], archived from the original on 22 Nov 2024, News releases:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshal Islands | alternative | lexicographic | |
| the Marshall Islands | canonical | lexicographic |
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Countries of the world · Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company · Morningside Heights · 1979 · →ISBN · →OCLC · NY: Columbia University Press · in · →OCLC · Seltzer · in · column 1 · Leon E · [ page 458] · editor (1952) · column 3 · →LCCN · [ page 1157]
Translations (69)
sh Maršalova Ostrva (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · pt Ilhas Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · hu Marshall-szigetek (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · eo Marŝaloj (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ca illes Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · haw Mākala ʻAilana (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ro Insulele Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ms Kepulauan Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · fr îles Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · sl Marshallovi otoki (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ga Oileáin Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · eo Marŝala Insularo (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · su Kapuloan Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · mk Маршалови Острови (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · uk Маршалові острови (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · nrf Îles Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · fi Marshallinsaaret (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · fj Yatu Masela (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · de Marshallinseln (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · mh M̧ajeļ (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · jv Kapuloan Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · nl Marshalleilanden (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · lv Māršala Salas (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ja マーシャル諸島 (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · hi मार्शल द्वीपसमूह (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · nn Marshalløyane (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ta மார்ஷல் தீவுகள் (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · bew Pulo Marsal (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ia Insulas Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ko 마셜 제도 (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · pl Wyspy Marshalla (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · sv Marshallöarna (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · th หมู่เกาะมาร์แชลล์ (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · rm Inslas da Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · sh Маршалска острва (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · bew Kepuloan Marsal (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · yo Etikun Máṣali (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · sh Маршалова Острва (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · et Marshalli Saared (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ar جُزُر مَارْشَال (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · af Marshalleilande (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · bg Маршалови острови (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · br Inizi Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · it Isole Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · crh Marşal-Adalarî (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · la Insulae Marsalienses (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · he איי מרשל (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · be Марша́лавы Астравы́ (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · id Kepulauan Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · vi Quần đảo Mác-san (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · nb Marshalløyene (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ru Марша́лловы Остро́ва (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · tt Marshall Utırawları (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · cs Marshallovy ostrovy (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · hy Մարշալյան Կղզիներ (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ast Islles Márxal (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · tr Marshall Adaları (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · sh Maršalovi Otoci (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · cmn 馬紹爾群島 /马绍尔群岛 (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · gl Illas Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · lt Maršalo Salos (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ur مارشل آئلینڈ (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · tk Marşal Adalary (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · ban Kapuloan Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · da Marshalløerne (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · jv Kapuloan Marsyal (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · el Νήσοι Μάρσαλ (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · es Islas Marshall (Republic of the Marshall Islands) · sh Maršalska ostrva (Republic of the Marshall Islands)