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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

ज़ीलैंड

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ziilaind

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Zealand/ˈziː.lənd/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"कोपेनहेगन ज़ीलैंड द्वीप पर स्थित है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The largest and most populous island of Denmark, located between the Kattegat and the Baltic Sea.

    "Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, is situated primarily on the island of Zealand."
  2. 2

    A province of the Netherlands comprising a group of islands and peninsulas in the southwest.

    "The province of Zealand plays a crucial role in managing the delta works protecting the Dutch coastline."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old Norse and Middle Dutch roots, combining 'sea' or 'lake' (zeel/sjø) with 'land'. Historically refers to the principal island of Denmark (Sjælland) and was famously adopted in the naming of New Zealand by Dutch explorers.

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