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* <sub>[bod][dzo]</sub> རྒྱ་གར
* <sub>[bod][dzo]</sub> རྒྱ་གར
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* The Cherished
* Bhāratas (Tribe), Bearers
* River
* River
* Hindustan
* Hindustan
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* <sub>[zho]</sub> 中國/中国, <sub>[jpn]</sub> 中国, <sub>[kor]</sub> 중국<sub>, [vie]</sub> Trung Quốc
* <sub>[zho]</sub> 中國/中国, <sub>[jpn]</sub> 中国, <sub>[kor]</sub> 중국<sub>, [vie]</sub> Trung Quốc
* <sub>[ryu]</sub> 唐
* <sub>[jje]</sub> 천ᄌᆞ국
* <sub>[jje]</sub> 천ᄌᆞ국
* <sub>[ryu]</sub> 唐
* <sub>[bod][dzo]</sub> རྒྱ་ནག
* <sub>[bod][dzo]</sub> རྒྱ་ནག
* <sub>[urd][fas]</sub> چین, <sub>[ara]</sub> الصين, <sub>[por][eng][deu]</sub> China, <sub>[fra]</sub> Chine
* <sub>[urd][fas]</sub> چین, <sub>[ara]</sub> الصين, <sub>[por][eng][deu]</sub> China, <sub>[fra]</sub> Chine
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* Middle Kingdom
* Middle Kingdom
* Tang (Dynasty)
* Son of Heaven's Kingdom
* Son of Heaven's Kingdom
* Tang (Dynasty)
* Black Empire
* Black Empire
* Qin (State, Dynasty)
* Qin (State, Dynasty)
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* Chinese: 中國
* Chinese: 中國
* Chinese: 唐
* Chinese: 天子國
* Chinese: 天子國
* Chinese: 唐
* Tibetan: རྒྱ་ནག
* Tibetan: རྒྱ་ནག
* Chinese: 秦
* Chinese: 秦
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* Urdu: پاکستان‎
* Urdu: پاکستان‎
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* <sub>[eng][fra][nld]</sub> Nigeria
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* {possibly} River
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* niger + ia
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* <sub>[por][spa]</sub> Brasil, <sub>[eng]</sub> Brazil
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* Ember-Coloured (Wood)
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* Portuguese: pau-brasil
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* <sub>[ben]</sub> বাংলাদেশ, <sub>[eng]</sub> Bangladesh
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* Country of Bengali (Vanga Kingdom)
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* Sanskrit वङ्ग + Bengali দেশ
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* <sub>[rus][kaz]</sub> Россия, <sub>[ukr]</sub> Росія, <sub>[bel]</sub> Расія, <sub>[mon]</sub> Орос/ᠣᠷᠤᠰ, <sub>[zho]</sub> 俄羅斯, <sub>[eng]</sub> Russia
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* People from the coast of Roþrin
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* Proto-Finnic: *roocci
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Revision as of 20:24, 3 October 2022

country name meaning origin
  • [hin][mar] भारत, [guj] ભારત, [pan] ਭਾਰਤ, [sin] භාරත්
  • [tam] இந்தியா, [div] އިންޑިއާ, [fas] هند, [zho] 印度, [eng][msa] India
  • [urd] ہندوستان
  • [bod][dzo] རྒྱ་གར
  • Bhāratas (Tribe), Bearers
  • River
  • Hindustan
  • White Empire
  • Sanskrit: भरत
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *síndʰuš
  • Classical Persian: هندوستان‎
  • Tibetan: རྒྱ་གར
  • [zho] 中國/中国, [jpn] 中国, [kor] 중국, [vie] Trung Quốc
  • [ryu] 唐
  • [jje] 천ᄌᆞ국
  • [bod][dzo] རྒྱ་ནག
  • [urd][fas] چین, [ara] الصين, [por][eng][deu] China, [fra] Chine
  • [rus][ukr][bul] Китай, [bel] Кітай
  • [mya] တရုတ်
  • [cop] ⲁⲙⲓⲧⲱⲛ
  • Middle Kingdom
  • Tang (Dynasty)
  • Son of Heaven's Kingdom
  • Black Empire
  • Qin (State, Dynasty)
  • Khitans
  • {possibly} Turks
  • {possibly} Amida (City)
  • Chinese: 中國
  • Chinese: 唐
  • Chinese: 天子國
  • Tibetan: རྒྱ་ནག
  • Chinese: 秦
  • Khitan: 𘱿𘱤
  • ?
  • ?
  • [eng] United States of America, [fra] États-Unis d'Amérique, [spa] Estados Unidos de América
  • United States of America
  • English: United States of America {named after Amerigo Vespucci}
  • [mly][eng] Indonesia, [khm] ឥណ្ឌូនេស៊ី, [tol] Indonesya, [vie] In-đô-nê-xi-a
  • Indus Islands
  • Ancient Greek: Ἰνδός + νῆσος
  • [urd][bal][fas][pan] پاکستان‎, [hin] पाकिस्तान, [eng] Pakistan
  • Land of the Pure
  • Urdu: پاکستان‎
  • [eng][fra][nld] Nigeria
  • {possibly} River
  • niger + ia
  • [por][spa] Brasil, [eng] Brazil
  • Ember-Coloured (Wood)
  • Portuguese: pau-brasil
  • [ben] বাংলাদেশ, [eng] Bangladesh
  • Country of Bengali (Vanga Kingdom)
  • Sanskrit वङ्ग + Bengali দেশ
  • [rus][kaz] Россия, [ukr] Росія, [bel] Расія, [mon] Орос/ᠣᠷᠤᠰ, [zho] 俄羅斯, [eng] Russia
  • People from the coast of Roþrin
  • Proto-Finnic: *roocci
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