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New Zealand en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /nu ˈzi.lənd/ (General-American)
  • (New-Zealand) audio
  • /njʉː ˈzɪələnd/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
  • [-ˈzeə-] (New-Zealand)
  • [njʉ ˈzɪəɫənd] (New-Zealand)
  • /ˌnjuː ˈziːlənd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • nyoo͞-zē'lənd (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌnjʉw ˈzɪjlənd/ (British, Southern, Standard)
  • (Australia) audio
  • /- ˈziː-/ (Australia, New-Zealand) uncommon/foreign
  • audio SSB
  • noo͞-zē'lənd (General-American)
  • /ˌnjʉ ˈzilənd/ (Scotland)
  • /ˌnu -/ (General-American)

Etymology

Partial calque of Dutch Nieuw-Zeeland (literally “new Zeeland”), nieuw calqued as new, Zeeland borrowed as the respelling Zealand to parallel the historical exonym, after the Dutch settlement in Batavia, which in turn had been named after the Dutch province of Zeeland, from Middle Dutch Sêelant, equivalent to zee (“sea”) + land (“land”).

Meanings

  1. A rabbit of a breed that originated in California from rabbits imported from New Zealand.

Forms

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New Zealand en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /nu ˈzi.lənd/ (General-American)
  • (New-Zealand) audio
  • /njʉː ˈzɪələnd/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
  • [-ˈzeə-] (New-Zealand)
  • [njʉ ˈzɪəɫənd] (New-Zealand)
  • /ˌnjuː ˈziːlənd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • nyoo͞-zē'lənd (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌnjʉw ˈzɪjlənd/ (British, Southern, Standard)
  • (Australia) audio
  • /- ˈziː-/ (Australia, New-Zealand) uncommon/foreign
  • audio SSB
  • noo͞-zē'lənd (General-American)
  • /ˌnjʉ ˈzilənd/ (Scotland)
  • /ˌnu -/ (General-American)

Etymology

Partial calque of Dutch Nieuw-Zeeland (literally “new Zeeland”), nieuw calqued as new, Zeeland borrowed as the respelling Zealand to parallel the historical exonym, after the Dutch settlement in Batavia, which in turn had been named after the Dutch province of Zeeland, from Middle Dutch Sêelant, equivalent to zee (“sea”) + land (“land”).

Meanings

  1. A country and archipelago of Oceania, to the east of Australia. Official name: New Zealand. Capital: Wellington.
    • The government of New Zealand is looking for a crew to lead the redevelopment of its research headquarters in Antarctica. Built in the 1980s, the country’s Scott Base consists of 12 structures that officials want replaced by three large, interconnected buildings, plus a separate helicopter hangar. 2019 September 26, Gianluca Mezzofiore, “Wanted: A design team for a building project at Earth’s most remote location – Antarctica”, in CNN, archived from the original on 05 Jun 2020:
    • After two pylonless months, July's pylon comes all the way from the hills outside Wellington, New Zealand. 2023 July 8, “Pylon of the Month - July 2023”, in Pylon of the Month, archived from the original on 13 Jul 2024:
  2. The Realm of New Zealand, including the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau and the Ross Dependency.
  3. A western suburb of Derby, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3336).
  4. A hamlet in Hilmarton parish, north-central Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0177).

Deriveds

New Zealand tea tree · New Zealand begonia · New Zealandish · New Zealand hazel · New Zealand Daylight Time · Zealandia · New Zealandese · New Zealand fur seal · New Zealander · New Zealand cotton · New Zealand flax · New Zealandism · New Zealand frog · New Zealand Mean Time · New Zealandic · Enzedder · New Zealandize · New Zealand studies · Zealandian · New Zealandress · New Zealand bellbird · Zealandica · New Zealand English · New Zealand goose

Descendants

紐西蘭 · Nukilani · نِيُوزِيلَنْدَا · Niu Tireni · نِیوزیلَنْد · نْیُوزیلَینْڈ · ניו־זילאַנד · نْیُوزی لَینْڈ · Niu Hila · Nyuzilandi · 뉴질랜드 · Niu Sila · Nū Tireni · นิวซีแลนด์ · نِيُوزِيلَنْدَة · न्यूज़ीलैण् · Niu Sila · Nuʻusila · ニュージーランド · نِيُوزِيلَانْدَة · 纽西兰 · Νέα Ζηλανδία · নিউজিল্যান্ড · נְיוּ זִילַנְדּ · New Zealand · न्यूज़ीलैंड · நியூசிலாந்து · Nuʻu Sila · Niusiladi · New Zealand · نِيُوزِيلَانْدَا · نيوزيلنډ · न्यू ज़ीलंड · New Zealand

Holonyms

Polynesia

Synonyms

Aotearoa · Godzone · Land of the Long White Cloud · Enzed · NZ · Maoriland · Zealandia · Dominion of New Zealand · Kiwiland · Aotearoa New Zealand · Nu Zillund

Translations (293)

qu Musuq Silantha (country in Oceania) · sh Nȍvī Zèland (country in Oceania) · da newzealandsk (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · pt Nova Zelândia (country in Oceania) · cmn 新西蘭 /新西兰 (country in Oceania) · bo ནིའུ་ཛི་ལེན་ཌི (country in Oceania) · nds-de Niegseeland (country in Oceania) · kpb Seelandɩ Kɩfalʊʊ (country in Oceania) · es Nueva Zelandia (country in Oceania) · as নিউজিলেণ্ড (country in Oceania) · inh Керда Зеланди (country in Oceania) · li Nui-Zieland (country in Oceania) · jam Nyuu Ziilant (country in Oceania) · jv Niu Sélan (country in Oceania) · es neozelandés (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · is Nýja-Sjáland (country in Oceania) · ms New Zealand (country in Oceania) · ia Nove Zelanda (country in Oceania) · chr ᎢᏤᏏᎢᎴᏂᏗ (country in Oceania) · hif New Zealand (country in Oceania) · krc Джангы Зеландия (country in Oceania) · tk Täze Zelandiýa (country in Oceania) · sah Саҥа Зеландия (country in Oceania) · kmr Nîwzelanda (country in Oceania) · ml ന്യൂസിലാൻറ് (country in Oceania) · ko 신서란 (country in Oceania) · gag Eni Zelandiya (country in Oceania) · kam Nyuziland (country in Oceania) · mt New Zealand (country in Oceania) · ga Nua-Shéalainneach (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · rw Nuveli Zelande (country in Oceania) · sl novozelandski (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · el Νέα Ζηλανδία (country in Oceania) · lo ນູແວນເຊລັງ (country in Oceania) · kaa Jańa Zelandiya (country in Oceania) · bi Niu Zilan (country in Oceania) · bar Neiseeland (country in Oceania) · dz ནིའུ་ཛི་ལེནཌ་ (country in Oceania) · ba Яңы Зеландия (country in Oceania) · kmr Nû Zelenda (country in Oceania) · et Uus-Meremaa (country in Oceania) · tt Яңа Зеландия (country in Oceania) · pwn Autearua (country in Oceania) · to Nuʻu Sila (country in Oceania) · be новазэля́ндскі (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · nv Łeesdísí Bikéyah (country in Oceania) · ml ന്യൂസീലൻഡ് (country in Oceania) · ca Nova Zelanda (country in Oceania) · fa-ira نِیوزیلَنْد (country in Oceania) · sm Niu Sila (country in Oceania) · fr Nouvelle-Zélande (country in Oceania) · hy Նոր Զելանդիա (country in Oceania) · xh Nyu Zilend (country in Oceania) · lez Цӏийи Зеландия (country in Oceania) · cv Ҫӗнӗ Зеланди (country in Oceania) · pt neozelandês (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · sh новозѐландскӣ (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · kln Nyuziland (country in Oceania) · scn Nova Zilanna (country in Oceania) · stq Näi-Seelound (country in Oceania) · sw Nyuzilandi (country in Oceania) · am ኒው ዚላንድ (country in Oceania) · hu Új-Zéland (country in Oceania) · uk новозела́ндський (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · cs novozélandský (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · sk novozélandský (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · zu INyuzilandi (country in Oceania) · haw Nukilani (country in Oceania) · xal Шинзеленд (country in Oceania) · gd Sealainn Nuadh (country in Oceania) · mn Шинэ Зеланд (country in Oceania) · bn নিউজিল্যান্ড (country in Oceania) · haw Aotearoa (country in Oceania) · de Neuseeland (country in Oceania) · la Nova Zelandia (country in Oceania) · kpv Выль Зеландия (country in Oceania) · pl Nowa Zelandia (country in Oceania) · kbd Зиландыщӏэ (country in Oceania) · aty Niusilan (country in Oceania) · frr Nei-Sialun (country in Oceania) · fi uusiseelantilainen (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · br Zeland-Nevez (country in Oceania) · lo ນິວຊີແລນ (country in Oceania) · mi Aotearoa (country in Oceania) · os Ног Зеланди (country in Oceania) · el νεοζηλανδικός (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · sc Noa Zelanda (country in Oceania) · sat ᱱᱤᱭᱩᱡᱤᱞᱮᱱᱰ (country in Oceania) · mer Nyuziland (country in Oceania) · ml ന്യൂസിലാന്ഡ് (country in Oceania) · nn Ny-Zealand (country in Oceania) · kcg Zi̱lan A̱fai (country in Oceania) · xmf ახალი ზელანდია (country in Oceania) · ar نِيُوزِيلَنْدَا (country in Oceania) · be новазела́ндскі (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · hi न्यूज़ीलैण्ड (country in Oceania) · ar نِيُوزِيلَانْدَة (country in Oceania) · acw نيوزيلندا (country in Oceania) · fy Nij-Seelân (country in Oceania) · ta நியூஜிலாந்து (country in Oceania) · fo Nýsæland (country in Oceania) · haw Aokealoa (country in Oceania) · tpi Niu Silan (country in Oceania) · su Selandia Anyar (country in Oceania) · tg Зеландияи Нав (country in Oceania) · lo ນິວຊີແລນດ໌ (country in Oceania) · ar نْيُوزِيلَنْدِيّ (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · fa-ira زِلانْدِ جَدید (country in Oceania) · da New Zealand (country in Oceania) · nl Nieuw-Zeelands (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · be Но́вая Зела́ндыя (country in Oceania) · pih Nyuu Ziilan (country in Oceania) · yue 新西蘭 /新西兰 (country in Oceania) · fa-ira زِلانْدِ نُو (country in Oceania) · ru Но́вая Зела́ндия (country in Oceania) · ceb Nuzeland (country in Oceania) · nn nyzealandsk (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · rsk Нови Зеланд (country in Oceania) · kmr Zelendaya Teze (country in Oceania) · nn New Zealand (country in Oceania) · nl Nieuw-Zeeland (country in Oceania) · ht Nouvèl Zelann (country in Oceania) · id New Zealand (country in Oceania) · nb New Zealand (country in Oceania) · ug يېڭى زېلاندىيە (country in Oceania) · nap Nòva Zelanna (country in Oceania) · fr néo-zélandais (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · mrj У Зеланди (country in Oceania) · nb nyzealandsk (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · sd نيوزيلينڊ (country in Oceania) · ce Керла Зеланди (country in Oceania) · ps نيوزيلنډ (country in Oceania) · rar Nū Tireni (country in Oceania) · uz Yangi Zelandiya (country in Oceania) · af Nieu-Seeland (country in Oceania) · oc Nòva Zelanda (country in Oceania) · vo Nula-Seleäns (country in Oceania) · mi Niu Tireni (country in Oceania) · ru новозела́ндский (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · cy Seland Newydd (country in Oceania) · si නව සීලන්තය (country in Oceania) · hi न्यू ज़ीलंड (country in Oceania) · co Nova Zilanda (country in Oceania) · bg Но́ва Зела́ндия (country in Oceania) · to Nuʻusila (country in Oceania) · la Nova Seelandia (country in Oceania) · kw Mordir Nowyth (country in Oceania) · lmo Noeuva Zelanda (country in Oceania) · ar زِيلَانْدَا الجَدِيدَة (country in Oceania) · he נְיוּ זִילַנְד (country in Oceania) · rm Nova Zelanda (country in Oceania) · sh novozèlandskī (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · iu ᓂᐅ ᓰᓚᓐ (country in Oceania) · ur نْیُوزیلَینْڈ (country in Oceania) · vep Uzʹ Zelandii (country in Oceania) · gv Noa Heelan (country in Oceania) · nn newzealandsk (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · io Nova-Zelando (country in Oceania) · ti ኒው ዘይላንድ (country in Oceania) · udm Выль Зеландия (country in Oceania) · kk Жаңа Зеландия (country in Oceania) · ur نْیُوزی لَینْڈ (country in Oceania) · arc ܢܝܘ ܙܝܠܢܕ (country in Oceania) · ckb نیوزیلاند (country in Oceania) · crh Yañı Zelandiya (country in Oceania) · wa Novele-Zelande (country in Oceania) · ext Nueva Zelanda (country in Oceania) · nb Ny-Zealand (country in Oceania) · fi Uusi-Seelanti (country in Oceania) · ga An Nua-Shéalainn (country in Oceania) · mk Нов Зеланд (country in Oceania) · cs Nový Zéland (country in Oceania) · an Nueva Zelanda (country in Oceania) · lv Jaunzēlande (country in Oceania) · gu ન્યુઝીલેન્ડ (country in Oceania) · es Nueva Zelanda (country in Oceania) · id Selandia Baru (country in Oceania) · ty Aotearoa (country in Oceania) · olo Uuzi Zelandii (country in Oceania) · lid Nueva Zelanda (country in Oceania) · tr Yeni Zelanda (country in Oceania) · ab Зеландиа ҿыц (country in Oceania) · ar زِيلَنْدَا الجَدِيدَة (country in Oceania) · sk Nový Zéland (country in Oceania) · myv Од Зеландия (country in Oceania) · or ନିଉଜିଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡ (country in Oceania) · ja ニュー・ジーランド (country in Oceania) · wuu 新西蘭 /新西兰 (country in Oceania) · nah Yancuīc Zetlālpan (country in Oceania) · sv Nya Zeeland (country in Oceania) · cr ᓂᐅ ᓯᐊᐧᐣ (country in Oceania) · pnb نیوزیلینڈ (country in Oceania) · vec Nova Zełanda (country in Oceania) · tet Nova Zelándia (country in Oceania) · tl Bagong Selanda (country in Oceania) · ja ニュージーランド (country in Oceania) · uk Нова́ Зела́ндія (country in Oceania) · hi न्यूज़ीलैण् (country in Oceania) · ka ახალი ზელანდია (country in Oceania) · nan-hbl 紐西蘭 /纽西兰 (country in Oceania) · rue Новый Зеланд (country in Oceania) · eo Nov-Zelando (country in Oceania) · ay Nu Zelandia (country in Oceania) · cmn 紐西蘭 /纽西兰 (country in Oceania) · hak 紐西蘭 /纽西兰 (country in Oceania) · ko 뉴질랜드 (country in Oceania) · dsb Nowoseelandska (country in Oceania) · ky Жаңы Зеландия (country in Oceania) · bg новозела́ндски (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · szl Nowŏ Zelandyjŏ (country in Oceania) · shn မိူင်းၼိဝ်းၸီႇလႅၼ်ႇ (country in Oceania) · fa نیوزیلندی (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · yo Níù Sìlandì (country in Oceania) · ne न्युजिल्यान्ड (country in Oceania) · ka ახალზელანდიური (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · si නවසීලන්තය (country in Oceania) · vi Tân Tây Lan (country in Oceania) · te న్యూజీలాండ్ (country in Oceania) · gl Nova Celandia (country in Oceania) · tcy ನ್ಯೂ ಝಿಲೆಂಡ್ (country in Oceania) · cjs Наа Зеландия (country in Oceania) · ja 乳国 (country in Oceania) · de neuseeländisch (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · lb Neiséiland (country in Oceania) · sh Но̏вӣ Зѐланд (country in Oceania) · mk новозеландски (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · mr न्यू झीलँड (country in Oceania) · ta நியூசிலாந்து (country in Oceania) · tl Nuweba Selandiya (country in Oceania) · gl Nova Zelandia (country in Oceania) · frp Novèla-Zèlanda (country in Oceania) · gv Yn Teelan Noa (country in Oceania) · ro neozeelandez (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · ar نِيُوزِيلَنْدَة (country in Oceania) · aii ܙܝܼܠܵܢܕܵܐ ܚܲܕܬܵܐ (country in Oceania) · mg Zelandy Vaovao (country in Oceania) · af Nieu-Seelands (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · ast Nueva Zelanda (country in Oceania) · om Niwuu Ziilaandi (country in Oceania) · mwl Nuoba Zelándia (country in Oceania) · ki Nyuziland (country in Oceania) · xal Шинзелендин Орн (country in Oceania) · hi न्यूज़ीलैंड (country in Oceania) · sv nyzeeländsk (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · ace Seulandia Barô (country in Oceania) · ro Noua Zeelandă (country in Oceania) · be Но́вая Зэля́ндыя (country in Oceania) · aty Nosilan (country in Oceania) · yue 紐西蘭 /纽西兰 (country in Oceania) · lt Naujoji Zelandija (country in Oceania) · km នូវែលហ្សេឡង់ (country in Oceania) · gd Nua-Shealainneach (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · pcd Novèle-Zilinde (country in Oceania) · nd Nyuzilandi (country in Oceania) · hsb Nowoseelandska (country in Oceania) · kjh Наа Зеландия (country in Oceania) · kn ನ್ಯೂ ಜೀಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ (country in Oceania) · mzn نو زیلند (country in Oceania) · th นิวซีแลนด์ (country in Oceania) · it Nuova Zelanda (country in Oceania) · smn Uđđâ-Seeland (country in Oceania) · gcr Nouvèl-Zélann (country in Oceania) · hy նորզելանդական (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · az Yeni Zelandiya (country in Oceania) · wo Seland-Gu-Bees (country in Oceania) · cdo 新西蘭 /新西兰 (country in Oceania) · ps نویزېلنډ (country in Oceania) · fj Niusiladi (country in Oceania) · ch Nuebu Silan (country in Oceania) · my နယူးဇီလန် (country in Oceania) · afb نيوزلندة (country in Oceania) · eu Zeelanda Berria (country in Oceania) · bcl Nueva Zelanda (country in Oceania) · pa ਨਿਊਜੀਲੈਂਡ (country in Oceania) · war Bag-o nga Zelanda (country in Oceania) · sl Nôva Zelándija (country in Oceania) · dv ނިއުޒިލޭންޑު (country in Oceania) · ar نِيُوزِيلَانْدَا (country in Oceania) · csb Nowô Zelandzkô (country in Oceania) · lad Mueva Zelanda (country in Oceania) · kab Ziland Tamaynut (country in Oceania) · kmr Zelendaya Nû (country in Oceania) · sq Zelanda e Re (country in Oceania) · nrf Nouvelle Zélande (country in Oceania) · ff Niw-Zilannda (country in Oceania) · luo Niuziland (country in Oceania) · luy Niuziland (country in Oceania) · za Sinhsihlanz (country in Oceania) · nb newzealandsk (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) · vls Nieuw-Zêeland (country in Oceania) · ilo Baro a Selanda (country in Oceania) · yi ניו־זילאַנד (country in Oceania) · pl nowozelandzki (attributive form - relating to New Zealand)

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