Angola

See also: angola, Angóla, Angòla, and anǧola

English

Etymology

From Portuguese (Reino de) Angola ((kingdom of) Angola), from Kimbundu ngola (king's title).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Angola

  1. A country in southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Angola.
  2. The Louisiana State Penitentiary.
    • a. 1969, John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces:
      “Who wanna get stuck in Angola with Lana Lee? She was bad enough on the outside. Shit.”
  3. An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, USA.
  4. A city in Indiana, USA, and county seat of Steuben County.
  5. An unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas, USA.
  6. a village in Erie County, New York, USA.

Hypernyms

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • Countries of the world

Further reading

Anagrams


Afrikaans

Proper noun

Angola

  1. Angola

Asturian

Proper noun

Angola ?

  1. Angola (country in Southern Africa)

Basque

Proper noun

Angola

  1. Angola

Declension


Catalan

Proper noun

Angola f

  1. Angola

Czech

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Angola f

  1. Angola

Further reading

  • Angola in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑŋˈɣoː.laː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: An‧go‧la

Proper noun

Angola n

  1. Angola

Estonian

Proper noun

Angola

  1. Angola

Faroese

Etymology

From Portuguese (Reino de) Angola ((kingdom of) Angola), from Kimbundu ngola (king's title).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aŋˈkoːla/

Proper noun

Angola n

  1. Angola

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Angola
Accusative Angola
Dative Angola
Genitive Angola

Derived terms

  • angolskur

Finnish

Proper noun

Angola

  1. Angola

Declension

Inflection of Angola (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Angola
genitive Angolan
partitive Angolaa
illative Angolaan
singular plural
nominative Angola
accusative nom. Angola
gen. Angolan
genitive Angolan
partitive Angolaa
inessive Angolassa
elative Angolasta
illative Angolaan
adessive Angolalla
ablative Angolalta
allative Angolalle
essive Angolana
translative Angolaksi
instructive
abessive Angolatta
comitative

Galician

Proper noun

Angola

  1. Angola

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Angola n (genitive Angolas)

  1. Angola

Derived terms


Italian

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Angola f

  1. Angola

Derived terms


Latvian

Proper noun

Angola f (4 declension)

  1. Angola

Declension

  • angolietis m, angoliete f

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Angola f

  1. Angola

Declension

  • angolietis m, angolietė f

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French Angola.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ɑ̃gola]

Proper noun

Angola

  1. Angola

Norman

Alternative forms

  • Aungôla (continental Normandy)

Proper noun

Angola

  1. (Jersey) Angola

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑŋɡulɑ/

Proper noun

Angola

  1. Angola

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Angola

  1. Angola

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈɡɔ.la/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Angola f

  1. Angola
Declension
Derived terms

Noun

Angola m

  1. inflection of Angol:
    1. genitive singular
    2. accusative singular

Further reading

  • Angola in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

bandeira de Angola

Etymology

From Kimbundu ngola (king).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal, Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.ˈɡɔ.lɐ/
  • Hyphenation: An‧go‧la

Proper noun

Angola f

  1. Angola (a country in southern Africa; capital: Luanda)

Usage notes

Angola is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Derived terms

See also


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anɡôːla/

Proper noun

Angȏla f (Cyrillic spelling Анго̑ла)

  1. Angola

Declension


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈɡola/, [ãŋˈɡola]

Proper noun

Angola f

  1. Angola

Swedish

Proper noun

Angola n (genitive Angolas)

  1. Angola

Turkish

Proper noun

Angola

  1. Angola

Derived terms

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