Zealand

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Danish Sjælland.

Proper noun

Zealand

1. The largest island of Denmark.

Derived terms

• Zealander

Translations

Danish island

Basque: Sjaelland Bulgarian: Ше́ланд m (Šéland) Catalan: Sjælland Chinese: Mandarin: 西蘭島／西兰岛 (zh) (Xīlán dǎo) Czech: Sjælland Danish: Sjælland (da) n Dutch: Seeland (nl) n Esperanto: Zelando Estonian: Sjælland Faroese: Sæland n Finnish: Själlanti, Sjellanti French: Seeland (fr) m, L’île de Sjælland f Galician: Selandia Georgian: ზელანდია (zelandia) German: Seeland (de) n Hungarian: Sjælland Icelandic: Sjáland n Indonesian: Sjælland Irish: (please verify) An tSéalainn f Italian: Zelanda (it) Japanese: シェラン島 (Sheran-tō) Korean: 셸란 섬 (syellan seom) Lithuanian: Zelandija Mongolian: Зеланд (Zeland) Norwegian: Sjælland (no) Norwegian Nynorsk: Sjælland Old Norse: Sjáland n, Sjóland n Polish: Zelandia (pl) f Portuguese: Zelândia (pt) f Romanian: Zealand Russian: Зела́ндия (ru) f (Zelándija) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Зеланд Roman: Zeland Slovak: Sjælland m Spanish: Selandia f Swedish: Själland (sv) Turkish: Sjaelland Ukrainian: Зела́ндія f (Zelándija) Vietnamese: Zealand

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch Zeeland.

Proper noun

Zealand

1. Zeeland, the southwestern province of the Netherlands.
2. (uncommon) Clipping of New Zealand.

Derived terms

• New Zealand
• Zealander

Translations

Dutch province — see Zeeland