Malawi

Said to be from Chichewa malawi (“flames”), after the appearance of the sunrise over Lake Malawi; also possibly from Maravi, the name of an early Malawi tribe, or from an old name for a lake. Chosen by Hastings Banda in 1964.

Republic of Malawi
Republic of Malawi#English

A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Malawi.


Malawi

Malawi (a country in Southern Africa; capital: Lilongwe)


Malawi

Chosen by Hastings Banda in 1964, ostensibly from malaŵí (“flames”).


Malawi

cs-proper noun

Malawi n (indeclinable, related adjective malawský or malawiský, demonym Malawijec)

malawský (adjective)
malawiský (adjective)
Malawijec (demonym)


Malawi

Malawi (nominative singular)
Malawi (accusative nominative singular)
Malawin (accusative genitive singular)
Malawin (genitive singular)
Malawia (partitive singular)
Malawissa (inessive singular)
Malawista (elative singular)
Malawiin (illative singular)
Malawilla (adessive singular)
Malawilta (ablative singular)
Malawille (allative singular)
Malawina (essive singular)
Malawiksi (singular translative)
Malawitta (abessive singular)
See the possessive forms below. (comitative)
Malawini (nominative singular)
Malawini (accusative nominative singular)
Malawini (accusative genitive singular)
Malawini (genitive singular)
Malawiani (partitive singular)
Malawissani (inessive singular)
Malawistani (elative singular)
Malawiini (illative singular)
Malawillani (adessive singular)
Malawiltani (ablative singular)
Malawilleni (allative singular)
Malawinani (essive singular)
Malawikseni (singular translative)
Malawittani (abessive singular)
Malawisi (nominative singular)
Malawisi (accusative nominative singular)
Malawisi (accusative genitive singular)
Malawisi (genitive singular)
Malawiasi (partitive singular)
Malawissasi (inessive singular)
Malawistasi (elative singular)
Malawiisi (illative singular)
Malawillasi (adessive singular)
Malawiltasi (ablative singular)
Malawillesi (allative singular)
Malawinasi (essive singular)
Malawiksesi (singular translative)
Malawittasi (abessive singular)
Malawimme (nominative singular)
Malawimme (accusative nominative singular)
Malawimme (accusative genitive singular)
Malawimme (genitive singular)
Malawiamme (partitive singular)
Malawissamme (inessive singular)
Malawistamme (elative singular)
Malawiimme (illative singular)
Malawillamme (adessive singular)
Malawiltamme (ablative singular)
Malawillemme (allative singular)
Malawinamme (essive singular)
Malawiksemme (singular translative)
Malawittamme (abessive singular)
Malawinne (nominative singular)
Malawinne (accusative nominative singular)
Malawinne (accusative genitive singular)
Malawinne (genitive singular)
Malawianne (partitive singular)
Malawissanne (inessive singular)
Malawistanne (elative singular)
Malawiinne (illative singular)
Malawillanne (adessive singular)
Malawiltanne (ablative singular)
Malawillenne (allative singular)
Malawinanne (essive singular)
Malawiksenne (singular translative)
Malawittanne (abessive singular)
Malawinsa (nominative singular)
Malawinsa (accusative nominative singular)
Malawinsa (accusative genitive singular)
Malawinsa (genitive singular)
Malawiaan (partitive singular)
Malawiansa (partitive singular)
Malawissaan (inessive singular)
Malawissansa (inessive singular)
Malawistaan (elative singular)
Malawistansa (elative singular)
Malawiinsa (illative singular)
Malawillaan (adessive singular)
Malawillansa (adessive singular)
Malawiltaan (ablative singular)
Malawiltansa (ablative singular)
Malawilleen (allative singular)
Malawillensa (allative singular)
Malawinaan (essive singular)
Malawinansa (essive singular)
Malawikseen (singular translative)
Malawiksensa (singular translative)
Malawittaan (abessive singular)
Malawittansa (abessive singular)


Malawi

de-proper noun

Malawi n (proper noun, genitive Malawis or (optionally with an article) Malawi)

Malawis (genitive)
Malawi (genitive with-article)


Malawi

Malawi (nominative singular)
Malawit (accusative singular)
Malawinak (dative singular)
Malawival (instrumental singular)
Malawiért (causal-final singular)
Malawivá (singular translative)
Malawiig (singular terminative)
Malawiként (essive-formal singular)
Malawiban (inessive singular)
Malawin (singular superessive)
Malawinál (adessive singular)
Malawiba (illative singular)
Malawira (singular sublative)
Malawihoz (allative singular)
Malawiból (elative singular)
Malawiról (delative singular)
Malawitól (ablative singular)
Malawié (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
Malawiéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
Malawim (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
Malawid (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
Malawija (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
Malawink (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
Malawitok (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
Malawijuk (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)


Malawi

pl-proper noun

Malawi n (indeclinable, related adjective malawijski)

Borrowed from English Malawi, from Chichewa malawi.


Malawi

Alternative spelling of Malaui: Malawi (a country in Southern Africa)


Malawi

Borrowed from Spanish Malaui (“Malawi”).


kwacha

Borrowed from Chichewa kwacha (“it has dawned”).

Malawi's major currency unit, equivalent to 100 tambala.


tambala

From Chichewa tambala (“rooster”), after the rooster that appeared on the original coins in this denomination.

Malawi's minor currency unit, a hundredth of a kwacha.


malawier

malawier (indefinite nominative singular)
malawiern (definite nominative singular)
malawier (indefinite nominative plural)
malawierna (definite nominative plural)
malawiers (genitive indefinite singular)
malawierns (definite genitive singular)
malawiers (genitive indefinite plural)
malawiernas (definite genitive plural)


Established in the United Kingdom as the first emergency service number in the world, initially chosen because of its suitability at a time of rotary-dial telephones.

The telephone number for firefighting assistance in Malawi and Tonga.


Մալավի

Malavi (romanization)
Մալավի (nominative singular singular-only)
Մալավիի (dative singular singular-only)
Մալավիից (ablative singular singular-only)
Մալավիով (instrumental singular singular-only)
Մալավիում (locative singular singular-only)
Մալավին (definite nominative singular singular-only)
Մալավիին (dative definite singular singular-only)
Մալավիս (first-person nominative possessive singular singular-only)
Մալավիիս (dative first-person possessive singular singular-only)
Մալավիիցս (ablative first-person possessive singular singular-only)
Մալավիովս (first-person instrumental possessive singular singular-only)
Մալավիումս (first-person locative possessive singular singular-only)
Մալավիդ (nominative possessive second-person singular singular-only)
Մալավիիդ (dative possessive second-person singular singular-only)
Մալավիիցդ (ablative possessive second-person singular singular-only)
Մալավիովդ (instrumental possessive second-person singular singular-only)
Մալավիումդ (locative possessive second-person singular singular-only)

hy-decl-noun-unc

Մալավիները/Մալավիներն

Մալավիներում

Մալավիներիցս

Մալավիներովս

Մալավիներումս

Մալավիներիցդ

Մալավիներովդ

Մալավիներումդ


Malavi

Alternative form of Malawi: Malawi (a country in Southern Africa)


Malavi

Malȃvi (canonical masculine)
Мала̑ви (Cyrillic)
Malȃvi (nominative singular)
Malávija (genitive singular)
Maláviju (dative singular)
Malȃvi (accusative singular)
Malȃvi (singular vocative)
Maláviju (locative singular)
Malávijem (instrumental singular)


Malavi

Malavi (nominative singular uncountable)
Malavi'yi (accusative singular uncountable)
Malavi'ye (dative singular uncountable)
Malavi'de (locative singular uncountable)
Malavi'den (ablative singular uncountable)
Malavi'nin (genitive singular uncountable)
Malavi'm (first-person singular)
Malavilerim (first-person singular)
Malavi'lerim (first-person singular)
Malavi'n (second-person singular)
Malavilerin (second-person singular)
Malavi'lerin (second-person singular)
Malavi'si (singular third-person)
Malavileri (singular third-person)
Malavi'leri (singular third-person)
Malavi'miz (first-person plural)
Malavilerimiz (first-person plural)
Malavi'lerimiz (first-person plural)
Malavi'niz (plural second-person)
Malavileriniz (plural second-person)
Malavi'leriniz (plural second-person)
Malavi'si (plural third-person)
Malavileri (plural third-person)
Malavi'leri (plural third-person)


Nyasaland

(historical) A former colony of the United Kingdom in Africa, now called Malawi.


Malaui

Alternative spelling of Malawi: Malawi (a country in Southern Africa)


malauí

es-adj

malauí m or f (masculine and feminine plural malauís or malauíes)

malauís (feminine masculine plural)
malauíes (feminine masculine plural)


malauí

es-noun

malauí m or f by sense (plural malauís or malauíes)


馬拉維

/mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lä⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵/

/maː¹³ laːi̯⁵⁵ wɐi̯²¹/

/mã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ la³³ ui²⁴/

/mã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ la⁴⁴⁻²² ui²⁴/

/mã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ la⁴⁴⁻²² ui¹³/

/mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lä⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵/

/maː¹³ laːi̯⁵⁵ wɐi̯²¹/

/mã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ la³³ ui²⁴/

/mã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ la⁴⁴⁻²² ui²⁴/

/mã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ la⁴⁴⁻²² ui¹³/

(Mainland China) Malawi (a country in Southern Africa)


Малави

mk-proper noun

Малави • (Malavi) m (relational adjective малависки)

Malavi (romanization)
малависки (adjective relational)


Малави

Мала́ви (canonical)
Malávi (romanization)


Малави

Мала̑ви (canonical masculine)
Malȃvi (romanization)
Мала̑ви (nominative singular)
Мала́вија (genitive singular)
Мала́вију (dative singular)
Мала̑ви (accusative singular)
Мала̑ви (singular vocative)
Мала́вију (locative singular)
Мала́вијем (instrumental singular)


Malavio

Ultimately from Chichewa malaŵí (“flames”).


Malavium

la-proper noun

Malavium n sg (genitive Malaviī or Malavī); second declension

Malaviī (genitive)
Malavī (genitive)
Malavium (nominative singular)
Malaviī (genitive singular)
Malavī (genitive singular)
Malaviō (dative singular)
Malavium (accusative singular)
Malaviō (ablative singular)
Malavium (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Malawi (a country in East Africa and Southern Africa)


Poblacht na Maláive

head

Poblacht na Maláive f (genitive Phoblacht na Maláive)

Phoblacht na Maláive (genitive)
Poblacht na Maláive (mutation mutation-radical)
Phoblacht na Maláive (lenition mutation)
bPoblacht na Maláive (eclipsis mutation)

Republic of Malawi, Malawi (a country in Southern Africa)


Maláiv

An Mhaláiv (canonical feminine)
na Maláive (genitive)
Maláiv (indefinite nominative singular)
a Mhaláiv (indefinite singular vocative)
Maláive (genitive indefinite singular)
Maláiv (dative indefinite singular)
an Mhaláiv (definite nominative singular)
na Maláive (definite genitive singular)
leis an Maláiv (dative definite singular)
don Mhaláiv (dative definite singular)
Maláiv (mutation mutation-radical)
Mhaláiv (lenition mutation)


Malavis

Malavis (nominative)
Malavio (genitive)
Malaviui (dative)
Malavį (accusative)
Malaviu (instrumental)
Malavyje (locative)
Malavi (vocative)


မာလဝီ

မာလဝီနိုင်ငံ


มาลาวี

ประเทศมาลาวี

สาธารณรัฐมาลาวี


Ma-la-uy

[maː˧˧ laː˧˧ ʔwi˧˧]

[maː˧˧ laː˧˧ ʔwɪj˧˧]

[maː˧˧ laː˧˧ (ʔ)wɪj˧˧]


Malāvija

Malāvija (nominative singular)
Malāviju (accusative singular)
Malāvijas (genitive singular)
Malāvijai (dative singular)
Malāviju (instrumental singular)
Malāvijā (locative singular)
Malāvija (singular vocative)


国民議会

ja-pos

国(こく)民(みん)議(ぎ)会(かい) • (Kokumin Gikai) ^(←こくみんぎくわい (Kokumingikwai)?)

国民議会 (canonical)
Kokumin Gikai (romanization)
Kokumingikwai (romanization)
こくみんぎくわい (hiragana historical)

From 国民 (kokumin, “nation”) + 議会 (gikai, “parliament; congress”).

com

the National Assembly (name of the national legislatures or legislative houses of several countries, such as France's lower house)


مالاوی

head

مالاوی • (mâlâvi)

fa-proper noun

مالاوی • (mâlâvi)

[mɒːlɒːˈviː]


مالاوي

ar-proper noun

مَالَاوِي • (mālāwī) f

مَالَاوِي (canonical)
mālāwī (romanization)


Malawiër

head

Malawiër (plural Malawiërs, diminutive Malawiërtjie)

Malawiërs (plural)
Malawiërtjie (diminutive)

Malawian (person from Malawi or of Malawian descent)


Малаві

uk-proper noun

мала́війський

Мала́ві • (Malávi) n inan (indeclinable, relational adjective мала́війський)

Мала́ві (canonical)
Malávi (romanization)
мала́війський (adjective relational)


Malawies

af-adj

Malawies (attributive Malawiese, not comparable)


ܡܠܘܝ

aii-proper noun

ܡܵܠܵܘܝܼ • (mālāwī) f

ܡܵܠܵܘܝܼ (canonical)
mālāwī (romanization)

[mɑːˈlɑːwiː]


малавійський

uk-adj

мала́війський

мала́війський • (malávijsʹkyj)

мала́війський (canonical)
malávijsʹkyj (romanization)
мала́війський (masculine nominative)
мала́війське (neuter nominative)
мала́війська (feminine nominative)
мала́війські (nominative plural)
мала́війського (genitive masculine neuter)
мала́війської (feminine genitive)
мала́війських (genitive plural)
мала́війському (dative masculine neuter)
мала́війській (dative feminine)
мала́війським (dative plural)
мала́війського (accusative animate masculine)
мала́війське (accusative neuter)
мала́війську (accusative feminine)
мала́війських (accusative animate plural)
мала́війський (accusative inanimate masculine)
мала́війські (accusative inanimate plural)
мала́війським (instrumental masculine neuter)
мала́війською (feminine instrumental)
мала́військими (instrumental plural)
мала́війському (locative masculine neuter)
мала́військім (locative masculine neuter)
мала́війській (feminine locative)
мала́війських (locative plural)

uk-adecl

мала́війський

From Мала́ві (Malávi) + -ійський (-ijsʹkyj)