Samoa

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Samoan Sāmoa. See there for more. === Pronunciation === (General Australian) IPA(key): /səˈmoʊ.ə/, /ˈsaːˌmaʉ̯.ə/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈsaːˌmaʉ̯.ə/ (Samoa) IPA(key): /saː.mo.a/ (UK) IPA(key): /səˈməʊ.ə/ (US) enPR: sə-mō'ə, IPA(key): /səˈmoʊ.ə/ === Proper noun === Samoa A country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania. Official name: Independent State of Samoa. Capital and largest city: Apia. Formerly Western Samoa, and, before that, German Samoa. It is distinct from American Samoa. A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Samoa (plural Samoas) (US) A kind of cookie with coconut flavoring, often sold by Girl Scouts. === See also === Appendix:Countries of the world === Anagrams === Masao, Osama, omasa == Afrikaans == === Proper noun === Samoa Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania; capital and largest city: Apia) ==== Related terms ==== Samoaan Samoaans == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [səˈmu.ə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [səˈmo.ə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [saˈmo.a] === Proper noun === Samoa m Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Derived terms ==== illes Samoa (“Samoan Islands”) samoà (“Samoan”) Samoa Alemanya (“German Samoa”) Samoa Nord-americana (“American Samoa”) Samoa Occidental (“Western Samoa”) === Further reading === “Samoa”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Central Huasteca Nahuatl == === Proper noun === Samoa Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) == Central Nahuatl == === Proper noun === Samoa Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈsamoa] === Proper noun === Samoa f (relational adjective samojský, demonym Samojec, female demonym Samojka) Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “Samoa”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech) “Samoa”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “Samoa”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Danish == === Proper noun === Samoa Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Related terms ==== samoaner samoansk === See also === Amerikansk Samoa == Dutch == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌsaːˈmoː.aː/ Hyphenation: Sa‧moa Rhymes: -oːaː === Proper noun === Samoa n Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Derived terms ==== Amerikaans-Samoa Samoaan m / Samoaanse f Samoaans West-Samoa == Finnish == === Etymology === From Samoan Sāmoa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɑmoɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝mo̞ɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑmoɑ Syllabification(key): Sa‧mo‧a Hyphenation(key): Sa‧moa === Proper noun === Samoa Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === Aamos == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sa.mɔ.a/ === Proper noun === Samoa m Samoa (a country in Polynesia) === Proper noun === Samoa f pl (plural only) Samoa (an archipelago of Polynesia) ==== Derived terms ==== Samoa américaines == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /zaˈmoːa/ === Proper noun === Samoa n (proper noun, genitive Samoas or (optionally with an article) Samoa) Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Derived terms ==== == Italian == === Etymology === Internationalism. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /saˈmɔ.a/ Rhymes: -ɔa Hyphenation: Sa‧mò‧a === Proper noun === Samoa f pl (plural only) Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Derived terms ==== samoano Samoa Americane (“American Samoa”) === References === == Japanese == === Romanization === Samoa Rōmaji transcription of サモア == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.mo.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.mo.a] === Proper noun === Sāmoa f sg (genitive Sāmoae); first declension (New Latin) Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, with locative, singular only. == Latvian == === Proper noun === Samoa f (4th declension) Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Related terms ==== Amerikāņu Samoa Rietumsamoa === See also === == Lithuanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Samoan Sāmoa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [sɐˈmɔ.ɐ] Rhymes: -ɔɐ Syllabification: Sa‧mò‧a === Proper noun === Samòa f (uncountable, indeclinable, relational adjective samojiẽtiškas, demonym samojiẽtis, female demonym samojiẽtė) Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania; official name: Samòa Nepriklaũsomoji Valstýbė) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “Samoa” in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija [Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia] == Norwegian Bokmål == === Proper noun === Samoa Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Related terms ==== samoaner samoansk === See also === Amerikansk Samoa == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Proper noun === Samoa Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Related terms ==== samoan, samoanar samoansk === See also === Amerikansk Samoa == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /saˈmɔ.a/ Rhymes: -ɔa Syllabification: Sa‧mo‧a === Proper noun === Samoa n (indeclinable, related adjective samoański) Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === === Further reading === “Samoa”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[1] (in Polish) == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === Samôa (obsolete) === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Sa‧mo‧a === Proper noun === Samoa f Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Related terms ==== samoano == Samoan == === Proper noun === Samoa alternative form of Sāmoa: Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) == Slovak == === Etymology === Derived from Samoan Sāmoa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsamɔa/ === Proper noun === Samoa f Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Samojčan m Samojčanka f samojský Samojský nezávislý štát m === Further reading === “Samoa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /saˈmoa/ [saˈmo.a] Rhymes: -oa Syllabification: Sa‧mo‧a === Proper noun === Samoa f Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Derived terms ==== == Swedish == === Proper noun === Samoa n (genitive Samoas) Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Related terms ==== samoan samoansk samoanska ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “Samoa”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) Utrikes namnbok (12th ed., 2024) Svensk MeSH == Turkish == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Samoa Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Samoalı === See also === == Turkmen == === Proper noun === Samoa Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) == Welsh == === Proper noun === Samoa (not mutable) Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania) ==== Derived terms ==== Samoaidd (“Samoan”, adjective) Samoiad (“Samoan person”) === See also ===