"Melanesia" meaning in Latin

See Melanesia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Melānēsia<1.loc>}} Melānēsia f sg (genitive Melānēsiae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Melānēsia<1.loc>}} Forms: Melānēsia [canonical, feminine, singular], Melānēsiae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Melānēsia [nominative, singular], Melānēsiae [genitive, singular], Melānēsiae [dative, singular], Melānēsiam [accusative, singular], Melānēsiā [ablative, singular], Melānēsia [singular, vocative], Melānēsiae [locative, singular]
  1. (New Latin) Melanesia (a continental region of Oceania, made up of New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Fiji) Wikipedia link: la:Melanesia Tags: New-Latin, declension-1

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Melānēsia",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Melānēsia<1.loc>"
      },
      "expansion": "Melānēsia f sg (genitive Melānēsiae); first declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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        [
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          "region"
        ],
        [
          "Oceania",
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        ],
        [
          "New Guinea",
          "New Guinea"
        ],
        [
          "Bismarck Archipelago",
          "Bismarck Archipelago"
        ],
        [
          "Solomon Islands",
          "Solomon Islands"
        ],
        [
          "New Caledonia",
          "New Caledonia"
        ],
        [
          "Vanuatu",
          "Vanuatu"
        ],
        [
          "Fiji",
          "Fiji"
        ]
      ],
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      ],
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        "New-Latin",
        "declension-1"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Melanesia"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Melānēsia",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Melānēsiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Melānēsia<1.loc>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin feminine nouns",
        "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
        "Latin first declension nouns",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin proper nouns",
        "New Latin",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
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        "la:Melanesia"
      ],
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      ],
      "links": [
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          "Melanesia",
          "Melanesia#English:_Q37394"
        ],
        [
          "continental",
          "continental"
        ],
        [
          "region",
          "region"
        ],
        [
          "Oceania",
          "Oceania#English"
        ],
        [
          "New Guinea",
          "New Guinea"
        ],
        [
          "Bismarck Archipelago",
          "Bismarck Archipelago"
        ],
        [
          "Solomon Islands",
          "Solomon Islands"
        ],
        [
          "New Caledonia",
          "New Caledonia"
        ],
        [
          "Vanuatu",
          "Vanuatu"
        ],
        [
          "Fiji",
          "Fiji"
        ]
      ],
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        "(New Latin) Melanesia (a continental region of Oceania, made up of New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Fiji)"
      ],
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        "New-Latin",
        "declension-1"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "la:Melanesia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Melanesia"
}

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