Guiana

English

Etymology

From the local language, meaning “land of many waters”.

Proper noun

Guiana

A geological region in the north of South America.

See also

Further reading

Guiana at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

Inagua, iguana

Italian

Proper noun

Guiana f

Guyana

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡʷiˈaː.na/, [ɡᶣɪˈaː.na]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡwiˈa.na/, [ɡwiˈaː.na]

Proper noun

Guiāna f (genitive Guiānae); first declension

(New Latin) Guyana

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Guiāna
Genitive	Guiānae
Dative	Guiānae
Accusative	Guiānam
Ablative	Guiānā
Vocative	Guiāna

See also

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin Aquītānia. Doublet of Aquitània.

Proper noun

Guiana

(archaic) Aquitaine

Portuguese

Proper noun

Guiana f

Guyana (a country in South America; official name: República Cooperativa da Guiana)
Clipping of Guiana Francesa.

See also

Suriname

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