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Somalia (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 06 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 6.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 048 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 48.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area of of modern nation was home of early Khiosan, then Afro-Asiatic settlements; area was ruled by powerful Arab sultanate in Middle Ages; modern nation was created by union of British and Italian Somalilands; border disputes with Ethiopia and Kenya 1960s; official languages are Somali and Arabic, though Italian and Swahili are also spoken. |
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| Soomaaliya (preferred,C,V,Somali-P,U,N)
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| Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya (C,V,O,Somali,U,N)
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| Aş Şūmāl (C,V,Arabic (transliterated)-P,U,N)
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| Aş Şūmāl (Arabic)
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| Jumhūriyyat aş Şūmāl (C,V,O,Arabic (transliterated),U)
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| Jumhūrīyat aş Şūmāl (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
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| Somalia (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Somalia (Tagalog)
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| Somalia (Malagasy)
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| Somalia (Vietnamese)
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| Somalia (Ilocano)
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| Somalia (Indonesian)
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| Somalia (Latin)
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| Somalia (Danish)
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| Somalia (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Somalia (Finnish)
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| Somalia (Swedish)
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| Somalia (Polish)
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| Somalia (Romanian)
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| Somalia (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Somalia (Basque)
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| Somalia (Aragonese)
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| Somalia (Asturian)
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| Somalia (Akan)
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| Somalia (Welsh)
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| Somalia (German)
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| Somalia (Low German)
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| Somalia (Albanian)
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| Somalia (Breton)
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| Somalia (Galician)
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| Somalia (Faroese)
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| Somalia (Italian)
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| Somalia (Ligurian)
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| Somalia (Greenlandic)
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| Somalia (Occitan)
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| Somalia (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Somalia (Romansh)
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| Somalia (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Somalia (Norwegian)
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| Somalia (Pampanga)
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| Somalia (Shona)
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| Somalia (Swahili (generic))
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| Somalia (Ido)
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| Somalia (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Federal Republic of Somalia (C,O,English,U)
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| Somaliya (C,V,Rundi)
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| Somaliya (Rwanda)
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| Somaliya (Turkish, Crimean)
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| Somaliya (Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Somaliya (Azerbaijani)
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| Somaliya (Hausa)
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| Somaliya (North Ndebele)
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| Somalie (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| Somalie (Arpitan)
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| la République fédérale de Somalie (C,O)
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| Somália (C,O,Portuguese)
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| Somália (Extremaduran)
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| Somália (Northern Sami)
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| Сомали (C,O,Tatar)
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| Сомали (Bashkir)
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| Сомали (Chechen)
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| Сомали (Mongolian)
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| Сомали (Kazakh)
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| Сомали (Kyrgyz)
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| Сомали (Russian-P,U)
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| Сомали (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| Сомали (Russia Buriat)
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| 索马里 (C,O,Chinese, Wu)
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| 索马里 (Chinese-P,U)
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| اصًومال (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| SOM (C,O,ISO3L)
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| SO (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO706 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Somali (C,O,English,U,A)
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| Somali (Wolof)
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| Somali (Turkmen)
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| Somali (Uzbek)
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| Somali (Azerbaijani)
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| Somali (Bambara)
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| Somali (Lingala)
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| Somali (Albanian)
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| Somali (Cornish)
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| Somali (Turkish)
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| Somali (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Somali (Luba-Katanga)
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| Somali (Swahili (generic))
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| Somali (Gagauz)
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| Somali (Veps)
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| Somalian (C,O,English,U,A)
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| סומליה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| An tSomáil (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| ISomalia (C,U,Zulu)
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| i-Somalia (C,U,Zulu)
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| ISomaliya (C,U,Swati (Swazi))
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| Jamhuuriyada Demuqraadiga Soomaaliyeed (C,U)
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| Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya (C,U,Somali)
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| Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliyeed (C,U,Somali)
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| Jumhūrīyat Aş Şūmāl al Fīdirālīyah (C,U)
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| Orílẹ́ède Somalia (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Somaali (C,U,Pennsylvania German)
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| Somaalia (C,U,Estonian)
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| Somaaliya (C,U,Fulah)
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| Somaaliyaa (C,U,Oromo)
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| Somaalje (C,U,Western Frisian)
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| Somàilia (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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| Somalän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Somałia (C,U,Venetian)
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| Somàlia (C,U,Catalan)
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| Somàlia (Sardinian)
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| Sómalía (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Sōmalia (C,U,Anglo-Saxon)
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| Sōmalia (Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Sòmálíà (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Sômâlia (C,U,Kongo (Congo))
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| Somalia nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| somalias (C,U)
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| Somalia - Soomaaliya (C,U,Galician)
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| Somalië (C,U,Dutch)
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| Somalië (Afrikaans)
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| Somalië (Limburgan)
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| Somalii (C,U,Fulah)
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| Somalïi (C,U,Sangho)
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| Somalija (C,U,Croatian)
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| Somalija (Bosnian)
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| Somalija (Slovene)
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| Somalija (Lower Sorbian)
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| Somalija (Upper Sorbian)
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| Somālija (C,U,Latvian)
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| Somalio (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Somalis (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Somalja (C,U,Maltese)
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| Somálsko (C,U,Slovak)
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| Somálsko (Czech)
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| Somalujo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Somalya (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Somalya (Dimli)
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| Somalya (Central Bikol)
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| Somaria (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Soomáálii Bikéyah (C,U,Navajo)
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| Ṣumal (C,U,Kabyle)
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| Sumalia (C,U,Lombard)
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| Sůmalijo (C,U,Silesian)
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| Sumalya (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Suomalis (C,U,Samogitian)
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| Szomália (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| The Somali Republic (C,U,English)
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| Tomariya (C,U,Nauruan)
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| Xô-ma-li (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Yn Tomaal (C,U,Gaelic, indigenous Manx)
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| सोमालिया (C,U,Marathi)
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| सोमालिया (Sanskrit)
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| सोमालिया (Hindi)
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| सोमालिया (Pali)
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| सोमालिया (Nepali)
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| सोमालिया (Bihari languages)
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| सोमालिया (Newari)
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| სომალი (C,U,Mingrelian)
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| სომალი (Georgian)
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| Сомалі (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| سومالیا (C,U,Pashto)
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| سومالی (C,U,Mazanderani)
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| سومالی (Persian-Farsi)
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| سومالی (Northern Luri)
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| جمهورية الصومال الفيدرالية (C,U,Arabic)
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| 소말리아 (C,U,Korean)
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| সোমালিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
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| সোমালিয়া (Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| سومالى (C,U,Uyghur)
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| ソマリア (C,U,Japanese)
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| Сомалмудин Орн (C,U,Kalmyk)
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| සෝමාලියාව (C,U,Sinhala)
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| சோமாலியா (C,U,Tamil)
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| Сомалия (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Сомалия (Yakut)
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| Сомалија (C,U,Serbian)
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| Сомалија (Macedonian)
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| صومالیہ (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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| صومالیہ (Urdu)
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| ဆိုမာလီယာနိုင်ငံ (C,U,Burmese)
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| סאמאליע (C,U,Yiddish)
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| സൊമാലിയ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| సొమాలియా (C,U,Telugu)
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| صوماليا (C,U,Sindhi)
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| Сумолӣ (C,U,Tajik)
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| سۆماڵیا (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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| ސޯމާލިއާ (C,U,Maldivian (Divehi))
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| ประเทศโซมาเลีย (C,U,Thai)
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| ሶማሊያ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ሶማሊያ (Amharic)
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| སོ་མ་ལི། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| 索馬里 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| Σομαλία (C,U,Greek)
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| ಸೊಮಾಲಿಯ (C,U,Kannada)
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| الصومال (C,U,Arabic, Egyptian)
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| الصومال (Arabic)
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| सोमालिया प्रजासत्ताक (C,U,Marathi)
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| ਸੋਮਾਲੀਆ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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| ಸೊಮಾಲಿಯಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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| សូម៉ាលី (C,U,Khmer)
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| ໂຊມາເລຍ (C,U,Lao)
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| சொமாலியா (C,U,Tamil)
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| સોમાલિયા (C,U,Gujarati)
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| సోమాలియా (C,U,Telugu)
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| Սոմալի (C,U,Armenian)
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| ሱማሌ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ሱማሌ (Amharic)
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| โซมาเลีย (C,U,Thai)
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| سۆمالیا (C,U,Kurdish)
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| ସୋମାଲିଆ (C,U,Odia)
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| সোমালি (C,U,Bengali)
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| Самалі (C,U,Belarusian)
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| സോമാലിയ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| སོ་མཱལི་ཡ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| ဆိုမာလီယာ (C,U,Burmese)
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| British and Italian Somaliland (H,O)
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| Jamhuriyadda Dimugradiga Somaliya (H,V)
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| Jamhuuriyadda Dimuqraadiga Soomaaliya (H,V)
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| Jumhūrīyah aṣ-Ṣūmāl ad-Dīmuqrātīyah (H,V)
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| República Somalí (H,V,Spanish,U,N)
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| République démocratique somalie (H,O)
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| République somalienne (H,V,French,U,N)
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| Somali Democratic Republic (H,O)
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| Somali Republic (H,V,English,U,N)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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British & Italian territories united in 1960; "Somaliland Republic" was proclaimed 1991, but not internationally recognized |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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constituted 1960 |
| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Muqdisho .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Africa, Somalia, Benadir Region) [7000443] |
| historical connection .... |
Ifat .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Africa) [8711679] |
| historical connection .... |
Somaliland, British .......... (former territory/colony/dependent state) |
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(World, Africa, Somalia) [6000971] |
| historical connection .... |
Somaliland, Italian .......... (former territory/colony/dependent state) |
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(World, Africa, Somalia) [6002800] |
| member of .... |
Arab League .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7000153] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1960 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Jamhuuriyada Demuqraadiga Soomaaliyeed.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 51537 |
| Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya.......... |
[VP] |
| ........................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 51537 |
| Jumhūrīyat Aş Şūmāl al Fīdirālīyah.......... |
[VP] |
| ........................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 51537 |
| la République fédérale de Somalie.......... |
[VP] |
| ........................................................ |
ISO Newsletter VI-16 (2013) accessed 15 July 2013 |
| République démocratique somalie.......... |
[VP] |
| ..................................................... |
ISO Handbook (1988) 1130 |
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