"Namibia" meaning in Faroese

See Namibia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /naˈmiːpia/
Rhymes: -iːpia Etymology: From Haiǁom / Khoekhoe namib (“desert”) + Latinate suffix -ia. Etymology templates: {{der|fo|hgm|-}} Haiǁom, {{der|fo|naq|namib||desert}} Khoekhoe namib (“desert”) Head templates: {{head|fo|proper noun|g=n}} Namibia n
  1. Namibia (a country in Southern Africa) Tags: neuter Categories (place): Countries in Africa
    Sense id: en-Namibia-fo-name-xnIdB9Vj Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 20 entries, Pages with entries, Namibia
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