Senegal
See also: Sénégal
English

Senegal
Etymology
Probably from a Portuguese transliteration of the name of the Zenaga, or combination of the supreme deity in Serer religion (Rog Sene) and o gal meaning body of water in the Serer language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsɛn.ɪ.ˈɡɔːl/, /ˌsɛn.ɪ.ˈɡɑːl/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɔːl, -ɑːl
Proper noun
Senegal
- A river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa.
- A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Senegal.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Translations
Republic of Senegal
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See also
- Countries of the world
- (countries of Africa) countries of Africa; Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: en:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Catalan
Pronunciation
Derived terms
Central Nahuatl
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɛnɛɡal]
Proper noun
Senegal m inan (related adjective senegalský, demonym Senegalec)
- Senegal (a country in West Africa)
Declension
Danish
Derived terms
Finnish
Etymology
From Portuguese Senegal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈseneɡɑl/, [ˈs̠e̞ne̞ɡɑ̝l]
- Rhymes: -eneɡɑl
- Syllabification(key): Se‧ne‧gal
Declension
Inflection of Senegal (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Senegal | — | ||
genitive | Senegalin | — | ||
partitive | Senegalia | — | ||
illative | Senegaliin | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Senegal | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Senegal | — | |
gen. | Senegalin | |||
genitive | Senegalin | — | ||
partitive | Senegalia | — | ||
inessive | Senegalissa | — | ||
elative | Senegalista | — | ||
illative | Senegaliin | — | ||
adessive | Senegalilla | — | ||
ablative | Senegalilta | — | ||
allative | Senegalille | — | ||
essive | Senegalina | — | ||
translative | Senegaliksi | — | ||
abessive | Senegalitta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Gagauz
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
der Senegal m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Senegal or des Senegals)
Senegal n (proper noun, genitive Senegals or (optionally with an article) Senegal)
- Senegal (a country in West Africa)
Declension
Declension of Senegal [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Derived terms
- Senegaler
- Senegalese
- senegalesisch
Proper noun
der Senegal m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Senegals)
- Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.ne.ɡal/, (traditional) /se.neˈɡal/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɛneɡal, (traditional) -al
- Hyphenation: Sè‧ne‧gal, (traditional) Se‧ne‧gàl
Proper noun
Senegal m
- Senegal (a country in West Africa)
- Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)
Related terms
References
- Senegal in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Senegal
- Senegal (a country in West Africa)
- Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Senegal
- Senegal (a country in West Africa)
- Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)
Related terms
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛˈnɛ.ɡal/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛɡal
- Syllabification: Se‧ne‧gal
Proper noun
Senegal m
- Senegal (a country in West Africa)
- Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)
Declension
Further reading
- Senegal in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.neˈɡaw/ [se.neˈɡaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.nɨˈɡal/ [sɨ.nɨˈɣaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.nɨˈɡa.li/ [sɨ.nɨˈɣa.li]
- Hyphenation: Se‧ne‧gal
Proper noun
Senegal m
- Senegal (a country in West Africa)
- Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)
Derived terms
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sêneɡaːl/
- Hyphenation: Se‧ne‧gal
Proper noun
Sȅnegāl m (Cyrillic spelling Се̏нега̄л)
- Senegal (a country in West Africa)
- Senegal (a river on the border between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /seneˈɡal/ [se.neˈɣ̞al]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: Se‧ne‧gal
Usage notes
- The definite article is used when referring to Senegal in Spanish (i.e. el Senegal). However, occasionally, you may see the definite article omitted in colloquial use.
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
See also
- (countries of Africa) nchi za Afrika; Algeria or Aljeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Kamerun or Cameroon or Kameruni, Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati, Chad or Chadi, Komori or Visiwa vya Ngazija, Cote d'Ivoire or Kodivaa, Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo or Kongo-Kinshasa, Jibuti or Djibouti, Misri or Umisri, Guinea ya Ikweta or Ginekweta, Eritrea, Ethiopia or Uhabeshi or Habeshi, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea or Gine or Gini, Guinea Bisau or Guinea-Bisau or Ginebisau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagaska or Bukini, Malawi or Unyasa, Mali, Mauritania, Morisi, Mayotte, Moroko or Maroko, Msumbiji or Mozambik, Namibia, Niger or Nijeri, Nigeria or Nijeria or Naijeria, Jamhuri ya Kongo or Kongo-Brazzaville, Réunion, Rwanda or Ruanda, Mtakatifu Helena, Sao Tome na Principe, Senegal or Senegali, Shelisheli, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Afrika Kusini, Sudan Kusini, Sudan, Uswazi or Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Sahara ya Magharibi, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: sw:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Swedish
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Related terms
References
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /seneˈɡal/ [sɛ.nɛˈɣal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: Se‧ne‧gal
Tatar
Declension
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Turkish
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Declension
declension of Senegal
possessive of Senegal
singular | plural | |
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benim (my) | Senegal'ım | Senegallarım / Senegal'larım |
senin (your) | Senegal'ın | Senegalların / Senegal'ların |
onun (his/her/its) | Senegal'ı | Senegalları / Senegal'ları |
bizim (our) | Senegal'ımız | Senegallarımız / Senegal'larımız |
sizin (your) | Senegal'ınız | Senegallarınız / Senegal'larınız |
onların (their) | Senegal'ı / Senegalları / Senegal'ları | Senegalları / Senegal'ları |
See also
- (countries of Africa) Afrika ülkesi; Angola, Batı Sahra, Benin, Botsvana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cezayir, Cibuti, Çad, Ekvator Ginesi, Eritre, Esvatini, Etiyopiya, Fas, Fildişi Sahili, Gabon, Gambiya, Gana, Gine, Gine-Bissau, Güney Afrika, Güney Sudan, Kamerun, Kenya, Komorlar, Kongo Cumhuriyeti, Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti, Lesotho, Liberya, Libya, Madagaskar, Malavi, Mali, Mauritius, Mısır, Moritanya, Mozambik, Namibya, Nijer, Nijeria, Orta Afrika Cumhuriyeti, Ruanda, São Tomé ve Príncipe, Senegal, Seyşeller, Sierra Leone, Somali, Sudan, Tanzanya, Togo, Tunus, Uganda, Yeşil Burun, Zambiya, Zimbabve (Category: tr:Countries in Africa) [edit]
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