コートジボワール

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from French Côte d'Ivoire.[1]

Alternative forms

コートジボアール (Kōto Jiboāru) (less common)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) コートジボワール [kòótójíbówáꜜàrù] (Nakadaka – [6])[2][3]
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːto̞ʑibo̞ɰᵝa̠ːɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

コートジボワール (rōmaji Kōto Jibowāru)

Côte d'Ivoire

Synonyms

象 (ぞう)牙 (げ)海 (かい)岸 (がん) (Zōge Kaigan, literally “Ivory Coast”)

See also

コートジボワール共 (きょう)和 (わ)国 (こく) (Kōto Jibowāru Kyōwakoku)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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