"Okinawa" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: [oʊkəˈnɑːwə] [General-American]
Etymology: From Japanese 沖縄 (Okinawa). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|沖縄|tr=Okinawa}} Japanese 沖縄 (Okinawa) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Okinawa
  1. A group of islands known as the Okinawa Islands.
    Sense id: en-Okinawa-en-name-a~U1c2ef
  2. The main island in the Okinawa Islands; Okinawa Island, where the biggest urban settlement is the city of Naha. Categories (place): Islands
    Sense id: en-Okinawa-en-name-8I3-mIKQ Disambiguation of Islands: 28 38 23 6 4
  3. The Battle of Okinawa, which took place there in 1945, in World War II. Categories (topical): World War II Derived forms: Battle of Okinawa, Okinawan
    Sense id: en-Okinawa-en-name-LQaerEQx Disambiguation of World War II: 3 5 89 1 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 21 59 3 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 20 66 3 2 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 23 51 8 2
  4. The southern-most prefecture of Japan. Categories (place): Prefectures of Japan
    Sense id: en-Okinawa-en-name-AID3SbhY Disambiguation of Prefectures of Japan: 6 7 18 57 13
  5. A city in Okinawa Prefecture. Categories (place): Cities in Japan, Cities in Okinawa Prefecture, Places in Japan, Places in Okinawa Prefecture Translations (city): أُوكِينَاوَا (ʔūkīnāwā) [feminine] (Arabic), مَدِينَة أُوكِينَاوَا (alt: madīna(t) ʔūkīnāwā) (Arabic), 沖繩市 (Chinese Cantonese), 冲绳市 (cung¹ sing⁴ si⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 沖繩市 (Chinese Mandarin), 冲绳市 (Chōngshéngshì) (Chinese Mandarin), Okinawa [feminine] (Czech), Okinawa (Finnish), 沖縄市 (Okinawa-shi) (alt: おきなわし) (Japanese), 오키나와 시 (english: Okinawa si) (Korean), ओकिनावा (okināvā) (Marathi), Okinawa [feminine] (Portuguese), Окина́ва (Okináva) [feminine] (Russian), Okinawa (Vietnamese), Thành phố Okinawa (Vietnamese) Translations (prefecture): الْأُوكِينَاوَا (al-ʔūkīnāwā) [feminine] (Arabic), مُحَافَظَة أُوكِينَاوَا (alt: muḥāfaẓa(t) ʔūkīnāwā) (Arabic), 沖繩 (Chinese Cantonese), 冲绳 (english: cung¹ sing⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 沖繩縣 (Chinese Cantonese), 冲绳县 (cung¹ sing⁴ jyun⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 沖繩 (Chinese Mandarin), 冲绳 (Chōngshéng) (Chinese Mandarin), 沖繩縣 (Chinese Mandarin), 冲绳县 (Chōngshéngxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), Okinawa [feminine] (Czech), Okinawa (Finnish), ʻOkinawa (Hawaiian), אוקינווה (okináva) [masculine] (Hebrew), 沖縄 (alt: おきなわ, Okinawa) (Japanese), 沖縄県 (alt: おきなわけん, Okinawa-ken) (Japanese), 오키나와 (english: Okinawa) (Korean), 오키나와 현 (english: Okinawa hyeon) (Korean), 沖縄 (Fuchinā) (alt: ふちなー) (Kunigami), Okinava [feminine] (Lithuanian), Okinavos prefektūra (Lithuanian), ओकिनावा (okināvā) (Marathi), 沖縄 (Uksïnā) (alt: うきぃなー) (Miyako), 沖縄 (Uchinā) (alt: うちなー) (Okinawan), 沖縄県 (Uchinā-chin) (alt: うちなーちん) (Okinawan), Okinawa (Polish), Okinawa [feminine] (Portuguese), Oquinaua [feminine, rare] (Portuguese), Окина́ва (Okináva) [feminine] (Russian), Префекту́ра Окина́ва (Prefektúra Okináva) [feminine] (Russian), Okinava [feminine] (Samogitian), Okinava [feminine] (Slovak), Okinawa (Spanish), ཨོ་ཀི་ན་ལྦ། (o ki na lba) (Tibetan), Okinawa (Vietnamese), Tỉnh Okinawa (Vietnamese), 沖縄 (Ukïnā) (alt: うきぃなー) (Yaeyama), 沖縄 (Unna) (alt: うんな) (Yonaguni)
    Sense id: en-Okinawa-en-name-dfjT31zZ Disambiguation of 'city': 0 33 0 0 67 Disambiguation of 'prefecture': 1 1 1 27 71

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} Okinawa
  1. Rōmaji transcription of おきなわ Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: おきなわ

Proper name [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Okinawa f, {{pt-proper noun|f}} Okinawa f
  1. Okinawa (an island, city, and prefecture of Japan) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Japan, Islands, Okinawa Prefecture, Places in Japan, Prefectures of Japan Synonyms: Oquinaua [rare]
    Sense id: en-Okinawa-pt-name-dDJwYn9x Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Okinawa f, {{es-proper noun|f}} Okinawa f
  1. Okinawa Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Okinawa-es-name-nOMRmEPL Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for Okinawa meaning in All languages combined (15.4kB)

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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Okinawa f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Okinawa f",
      "name": "pt-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese feminine nouns",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese proper nouns",
        "Portuguese terms spelled with K",
        "Portuguese terms spelled with W",
        "pt:Cities in Japan",
        "pt:Islands",
        "pt:Okinawa Prefecture",
        "pt:Places in Japan",
        "pt:Prefectures of Japan"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Okinawa (an island, city, and prefecture of Japan)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Okinawa",
          "Okinawa#English"
        ],
        [
          "prefecture",
          "prefecture"
        ],
        [
          "Japan",
          "Japan#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "Oquinaua"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Okinawa"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "proper nouns",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Okinawa f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Okinawa f",
      "name": "es-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish feminine nouns",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish proper nouns",
        "Spanish terms spelled with K",
        "Spanish terms spelled with W"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Okinawa"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Okinawa",
          "Okinawa#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Okinawa"
}

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