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Solomon Islands en · PROPN

Pronunciation

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• /ˈsɑ.lə.mən ˈaɪ.ləndz/ (US)
• /ˈsɒləmən ˈaɪləndz/ (Australia)
• /ˈsɒl.ə.mən ˈaɪ.ləndz/ (UK)
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Etymology

After King Solomon, whose mines of immense wealth Álvaro de Mendaña y Neira hoped to find when he named it in 1567 or 1568.

Meanings

1. A country consisting of the majority of the Solomon Islands archipelago in Melanesia, in Oceania, as well as the Santa Cruz Islands. Official name: Solomon Islands. Capital and largest city: Honiara.
2. An archipelago in Melanesia, split between the countries of the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.

Forms

Deriveds

Solomon Islander

Descendants

ソロモン諸島

Holonyms

Melanesia

Relateds

Honiara · Countries of the world

Translations (93)

sh Соломонова Острва (a country in Melanesia) · az Solomon adaları (a country in Melanesia) · tl Kapuluang Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · tt Соломон утраулары (a country in Melanesia) · ms Kepulauan Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · ba Соломон утрауҙары (a country in Melanesia) · cy Ynysoedd Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · uk Соломо́нові острови́ (a country in Melanesia) · kmr Giravên Salomon (a country in Melanesia) · ki Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · mk Соломонови Острови (a country in Melanesia) · bg Соломо́нови о́строви (a country in Melanesia) · ps د سلیمان جزیره (a country in Melanesia) · da Salomonøerne (a country in Melanesia) · ga Oileáin Sholomón (a country in Melanesia) · de Salomoninseln (a country in Melanesia) · ug سولومون ئاراللىرى (a country in Melanesia) · id Kepulauan Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · br Inizi Salomon (a country in Melanesia) · tk Solomon adalary (a country in Melanesia) · he איי סולומון (a country in Melanesia) · th หมู่เกาะโซโลมอน (a country in Melanesia) · pis Solomon Aelan (a country in Melanesia) · sq Ishujt Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · kln Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · mer Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · sl Salomonovi otoki (a country in Melanesia) · nb Salomonøyene (a country in Melanesia) · vi quần đảo Xô-lô-môn (a country in Melanesia) · hu Salamon-szigetek (a country in Melanesia) · sw Solomoni (a country in Melanesia) · yo Etikun Solomoni (a country in Melanesia) · tl Kapuluang Salomon (a country in Melanesia) · he אִיֵּי שְׁלֹמֹה (a country in Melanesia) · ka სოლომონის კუნძულები (a country in Melanesia) · ko 솔로몬 제도 (a country in Melanesia) · ro Insulele Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · luo Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · rm Inslas da Salomon (a country in Melanesia) · ar جُزُر سُلَيْمَان (a country in Melanesia) · be Саламо́навы вы́спы (a country in Melanesia) · my ဆော်လမွန်အိုင်းလန်း (a country in Melanesia) · nl Salomonseilanden (a country in Melanesia) · yi סאָלאָמאָן־אינדזלן (a country in Melanesia) · luy Solomoni (a country in Melanesia) · tg ҷазираҳои Соломон (a country in Melanesia) · sh Solomonova Ostrva (a country in Melanesia) · hi सोलोमन द्वीपसमूह (a country in Melanesia) · si සොලමන් දුපත් (a country in Melanesia) · tr Solomon Adaları (a country in Melanesia) · it Isole Salomone (a country in Melanesia) · ast Islles Salomón (a country in Melanesia) · km កោះសូឡូម៉ូន (a country in Melanesia) · nn Salomonøyane (a country in Melanesia) · be Саламо́навы астравы́ (a country in Melanesia) · nv Sólomon Tó Bináhaazyínígíí (a country in Melanesia) · mn Соломоны арлууд (a country in Melanesia) · et Saalomoni Saared (a country in Melanesia) · kam Solomoni (a country in Melanesia) · sk Šalamúnove ostrovy (a country in Melanesia) · id Kepulauan Salomo (a country in Melanesia) · cs Šalamounovy ostrovy (a country in Melanesia) · ia Insulas Salomon (a country in Melanesia) · pt Ilhas Salomão (a country in Melanesia) · nrf Îles Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · hy Սողոմոնի կղզիներ (a country in Melanesia) · vi Xô-lô-môn (a country in Melanesia) · ca Illes Salomó (a country in Melanesia) · sv Salomonöarna (a country in Melanesia) · gl Illas Salomón (a country in Melanesia) · ur جَزائِر سُلَیمان (a country in Melanesia) · ru Соломо́новы Острова́ (a country in Melanesia) · fa جزایر سلیمان (a country in Melanesia) · el Νήσοι Σολομώντος (a country in Melanesia) · uz Solomon orollari (a country in Melanesia) · lo ໝູ່ເກາະໂຊໂລມອນ (a country in Melanesia) · eo Salomonoj (a country in Melanesia) · kk Соломон аралдары (a country in Melanesia) · lv Zālamana Salas (a country in Melanesia) · es Islas Salomón (a country in Melanesia) · sq Ishuj Solomon (a country in Melanesia) · ky Соломон аралдары (a country in Melanesia) · lt Saliamono salos (a country in Melanesia) · mi Ngā Motu o Horomona (a country in Melanesia) · fr Îles Salomon (a country in Melanesia) · af Salomonseilande (a country in Melanesia) · de Salomonen (a country in Melanesia) · fi Salomonsaaret (a country in Melanesia) · bn সলোমন দ্বীপপুঞ্জ (a country in Melanesia) · is Salómonseyjar (a country in Melanesia) · pl Wyspy Salomona (a country in Melanesia) · ja ソロモン諸島 (a country in Melanesia) · cmn 所羅門群島 /所罗门群岛 (a country in Melanesia)

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