Somalia
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Somalia
- /səˈmɑːli.ə/ UK
- /səˈmɑli.ə/ US
- /səˈmɐːli.ə/ Australia, New Zealand
- /səˈmale.ə/ Scotland
Rhymes with -ɑːliə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Somali Soomaaliya, equivalent to Somali + -ia.
proper noun
- A country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa. Official name: Federal Republic of Somalia. Capital and largest city: Mogadishu. Somaliland seceded from Somalia 31 years ago and functions as an independent state with its own government but is still considered internationally as part of Somalia.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: somali republic, somaliland, swaziland, kenya, somalian, sudan, malagasy, mogadishu, somali, country, faction, countries, tpg, unosom, banadir, jubaland
Translations
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name country in the Horn of Africa
| Español | Somalia |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 소말리아 Somallia |
| 日本語 | ソマリア Somaria |
| 中文 | 索馬里 /索马里 Suǒmǎlǐ |
| हिन्दी | सोमालिया somāliyā, सुमाली sumālī |
| Kiswahili | Somalia, Usomali |
| Português | Somália |
| Français | Somalie |
| Deutsch | Somalia |
| Italiano | Somalia |
| Ελληνικά | Σομαλία Somalía |
| Română | Somalia |
| Русский | Сомали́ Somalí |
| Tiếng Việt | Xô-ma-li |
| العربية | اَلصُّومَال aṣ-ṣomāl |
| עברית | סוֹמַלְיָה somalya |
Talk about this word "Somalia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/somalia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Somalia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/somalia "Somalia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/somalia.Cite this
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title = {Somalia},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/somalia},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}