Somaliland

English

Etymology

Somali + -land; analogous with Jubaland and Puntland.

Proper noun

Somaliland

  1. A region of East Africa that comprises Somalia, Djibouti, and parts of Ethiopia.
  2. An unrecognized state in East Africa, de-facto independent of Somalia; formerly the Somali Coast Protectorate.
    Synonym: Republic of Somaliland

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German

Alternative forms

  • Somalland

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Noun

Somaliland n (plural Somaliländer)

  1. Somaliland (An unrecognized state in East Africa, de-facto independent of Somalia; formerly the Somali Coast Protectorate)

Derived terms

  • Britisch-Somaliland

Portuguese

Proper noun

Somaliland m or f

  1. Somaliland (An unrecognized state in East Africa, de-facto independent of Somalia; formerly the Somali Coast Protectorate)
    Synonym: Somalilândia
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