Kotus - verkkojulkaisut

Names of countries in seven languages

 
FinnishKongon demokraattinen tasavalta; unoffic. Kinshasan Kongo, Kongo-Kinshasa, Kongo; fmr Zaire

 

SwedishDemokratiska republiken Kongo; unoffic. Kongo-Kinshasa

 

North SaamiKongo demokráhtalaš dásseváldi ; unoffic. Kongo-Kinshasa

 

EnglishDemocratic Republic of the Congo (the); unoffic. Congo (Kinshasa); fmr Zaire, Belgian Congo

 

FrenchRépublique démocratique du Congo (la); unoffic. Congo-Kinshasa (le)

 

GermanDemokratische Republik Kongo (die); CH: Kongo (Kinshasa), (der)

Demokratische Republik Kongo (die) 

RussianДемократическая Республика Конго; unoffic. Конго (Киншаса)

 

The UN only uses long forms. 

Abbreviations

abbr. nameabbreviated name
ATAustria
CHSwitzerland
DEGermany
f.feminine
fmrformer
FRFrance
GBUnited Kingdom
hist.historical
in dipl. relationsin diplomatic relations
lang. planninglanguage planning
m.masculine
n.neuter
offic.official
oft.often
pl.plural
prev.previously
UNthe United Nations
unoffic.unofficial
*not independent
 
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