ਨਿਊਜ਼ੀਲੈਂਡ
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Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch Nieuw-Zeeland (“new Zeeland”), after the Dutch settlement in Batavia, which in turn had been named after the Dutch province of Zeeland.
Proper noun
[edit]ਨਿਊਜ਼ੀਲੈਂਡ • (niūzīlaiṇḍ) m (Shahmukhi spelling نیوزیلینڈ)
- Aotearoa, New Zealand
- Synonym: ਆਓਤੇਆਰੋਆ (āoteāroā)
References
[edit]- “ਨਿਊਜ਼ੀਲੈਂਡ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025