Overview ofTerritory-Related Words, part 2
Who comes from where, speaking what, and waving which passport?
| Sections | |
| Introduction | Destinations G–O |
| Destinations A–F | Destinations P–Z |
Destinations G–O
| Location and Profile | Citizen | Nationality Adjective | Languages Spoken |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | a Gabonese | Gabonese | French,
Fang + Bantu languages |
| Gambia (the Gambia) | a Gambian | Gambian | English, Mandinka, Wolof, Fula |
| Georgia | a Georgian | Georgian | Georgian,
Abkhaz, Russian, Azeri, Armenian |
| Germany | a German | German | German, Frisian |
| Ghana | a Ghanaian | Ghanaian | English + African languages |
| Gibraltar | a Gibraltarian | Gibraltarian | English, Yanito, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese |
| Greece | a Greek | Greek | Greek, English, French |
| Greenland | a Greenlander | Greenlandic | Greenlandic (East Inuit), Danish |
| Grenada | a Grenadian | Grenadian | English, French patois |
| Guadeloupe | a Guadeloupian | Guadeloupe Guadeloupian |
French |
| Guam | a Guamanian | Guamanian | English, Chamorro |
| Guatemala | a Guatemalan | Guatemalan | Spanish + Amerindian languages |
| Guinea | a Guinean | Guinean | French, Mande, Soso |
| Guinea-Bissau | a Guinea-Bissauan | Guinea-Bissauan | Portuguese, Crioulo |
| Guyana | a Guyanese | Guyanese | English, Hindi |
| Haiti | a Haitian | Haitian | French, Creole |
| Honduras | a Honduran | Honduran | Spanish + Amerindian languages |
| Hong Kong | a
Hong Kong Chinese a Hong Konger |
Hong Kong Chinese | Cantonese, English |
| Hungary | a Hungarian | Hungarian | Hungarian |
| Iceland | an Icelander | Icelandic | Icelandic,
English, other Nordic languages, German |
| India | an Indian | Indian | English,
Hindi,
Bengali, Telugu, Marathi,
Tamil,
Urdu, Gujarati, Oriya,
Malayalam, Kannada,
Punjabi, Kashmiri, Assamese, Sindhi, Sanskrit, Hindustani |
| Indonesia | an Indonesian | Indonesian | Indonesian, Javanese, English, Dutch |
| Iran | an Iranian | Iranian | Persian, Turkic, Kurdish, Arabic, Turkish |
| Iraq | an Iraqi | Iraqi | Arabic, Kurdish, Assyrian, Armenian |
| Ireland | an
Irishman an Irishwoman |
Irish | English, Irish Gaelic (Erse) |
| Isle of Man | a
Manxman a Manxwoman |
Manx | English. Manx Gaelic |
| Israel | an Israeli | Israeli | Hebrew, Arabic, English |
| Italy | an Italian | Italian | Italian, German, French, Slovene |
| Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) | an Ivorian | Ivorian | French + 60 local dialects |
| Jamaica | a Jamaican | Jamaican | English, patois English |
| Japan | a Japanese | Japanese | Japanese |
| Jordan | a Jordanian | Jordanian | Arabic, English |
| Kazakhstan | a Kazakh | Kazakh | Kazakh, Russian |
| Kenya | a Kenyan | Kenyan | English, Swahili |
| Kiribati | a Kiribatian | Kiribati Kiribatian |
English, Kiribati (Gilbertese) |
| Kosovo | a
Kosovan (neutral) a Kosovar (Albanian) a Kosovac (Serbian) |
Kosovan
(neutral) Kosovar (Albanian) Kosovski (Serbian) |
Albanian,
Serbian, Bosnian (Bosniak), Turkish |
| Kurdistan | a Kurd | Kurdish | Kurdish |
| Kuwait | a Kuwaiti | Kuwaiti | Arabic, English |
| Kyrgyzstan (Kirghizia) | a
Kyrgyz a Kirghiz |
Kyrgyz Kirghiz |
Kyrgyz
(Kirghiz), Russian |
| Laos | a
Lao a Laotian |
Lao Laotian |
Lao (Laotian), French, English |
| Latvia | a Latvian | Latvian | Latvian, Lithuanian, Russian |
| Lebanon (the Lebanon) | a Lebanese | Lebanese | Arabic, French, English, Armenian |
| Lesotho | a Mosotho, pl. Basotho | Basotho Lesotho |
English, Sesotho, Zulu, Xhosa |
| Liberia | a Liberian | Liberian | English + tribal languages |
| Libya | a Libyan | Libyan | Arabic, Italian, English |
| Liechtenstein | a Liechtensteiner | Liechtenstein | German |
| Lithuania | a Lithuanian | Lithuanian | Lithuanian, Russian, Polish |
| Luxembourg | a Luxembourger | Luxembourg Luxembourgian |
Luxembourgish, German, French |
| Macau (Macao) | a
Macau Chinese a Mecanese (of mixed Asian-Portuguese ancestry) |
Macau Chinese Mecanese (ethnic Portuguese) |
Cantonese, Hokkien, Mandarin + other Chinese dialects, Portuguese, English |
| Madagascar | a
Madagascan a Malagasy (sing. & pl.) |
Madagascan Malagasy |
Malagasy, French |
| Malawi | a Malawian | Malawian | English, Chichewa |
| Malaysia | a Malaysian | Malaysian | Malay,
Chinese, English,
Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam,
Punjabi, Thai + indigenous languages |
| Maldives | a Maldivian | Maldivian | Maldivian (Dhivehi), English |
| Mali | a Malian | Malian | French, Bambara, Songhai |
| Malta | a Maltese | Maltese | Maltese, English |
| Marshall Islands | a
Marshall
Islander a Marshallese |
Marshallese | Marshallese, English, Japanese |
| Martinique | a Martiniquean | Martiniquean | French, Creole patois |
| Mauritania | a Mauritanian | Mauritanian | Hassaniya Arabic, Pulaar, Soninke, Wolof, French |
| Mauritius | a Mauritian | Mauritian | English, French, Creole, Hindi, Urdu, Hakka, Bhojpuri |
| Mayotte | a Mayottean | Mayottean | French, Mahorian |
| Mexico | a Mexican | Mexican | Spanish,
Mayan + indigenous languages |
| Micronesia | a Micronesian | Micronesian | English, Trukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Kosrean, Ulithian, Woleaian, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi |
| Moldova | a Moldovan | Moldovan | Moldovan, Russian, Gagauz |
| Monaco | a Monacan a Monégasque |
Monacan Monégasque |
French, English, Italian, Monégasque |
| Mongolia | a Mongolian | Mongolian | Mongolian, Turkic, Russian |
| Montenegro | a Montenegrin | Montenegrin | Serbian,
Croatian
(Croat),
Albanian, Bosnian (Bosniak) |
| Montserrat | a Montserratian | Montserratian | English |
| Morocco | a Moroccan | Moroccan | Arabic, Berber, French |
| Mozambique | a Mozambican | Mozambican |
Portuguese,
Swahili + indigenous languages |
| Namibia | a Namibian | Namibian | English, Bantu, Afrikaans, German |
| Nauru | a Nauruan | Nauruan | Nauruan, English |
| Nepal | a
Nepalese a Nepali |
Nepalese Nepali |
Nepalese
(Nepali),
Maithili, Bhojpuri + a dozen others |
| Netherlands | a
Dutchman a Dutchwoman a Netherlander |
Dutch | Dutch, Frisian |
| Netherlands Antilles | a Netherlands Antillian | Netherlands Antillian | Dutch, Papiamento, English |
| New Caledonia | a New Caledonian | New Caledonian | French + some 33 different Melanesian-Polynesian dialects |
| New Zealand | a
New Zealander a Kiwi [colloq.] |
New
Zealand Kiwi [colloq.] |
English, Maori |
| Nicaragua | a Nicaraguan | Nicaraguan | Spanish, English + indigenous languages |
| Niger | a Nigerien | Nigerien | French, Hausa, Djerma |
| Nigeria | a Nigerian | Nigerian | English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo (Ibo), Fulani |
| Niue | a Niuean | Niuean | Niuean, English |
| Norfolk Island | a Norfolk Islander | Norfolk Island | English, Norfolk |
| North Korea | a (North) Korean | (North) Korean | Korean |
| North Macedonia | a (North) Macedonian | (North) Macedonian | Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, Croatian, Serbian |
| Northern Mariana Islands | a Northern Marianan | Northern Marianan | English, Chamorro, Carolinian |
| Norway | a Norwegian | Norwegian | Norwegian, Lappish (Sami) |
| Oman | an Omani | Omani | Arabic, English, Baluchi, Urdu + Indian dialects |
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Destinations P–Z
| Location and Profile | Citizen | Nationality Adjective | Languages Spoken |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | a Pakistani | Pakistani | Punjabi, Sindhi, Siraiki, Pashto (Pushtu), Urdu, Balochi, Hindko, Brahui, English, Burushaski |
| Palau | a Palauan | Palauan | English, Palauan, Sonsoralese, Tobi, Angaur, Japanese |
| Palestine | a Palestinian | Palestinian | Arabic, Hebrew, English |
| Panama | a Panamanian | Panamanian | Spanish, English |
| Papua New Guinea | a Papua
New Guinean a Papuan |
Papua
New Guinean Papuan |
English, pidgin English, Motu + 715 indigenous languages |
| Paraguay | a Paraguayan | Paraguayan | Spanish, Guarani |
| Peru | a Peruvian | Peruvian | Spanish, Quechua, Aymara |
| Philippines | a
Filipino
(m.) a Filipina (f.) |
Filipino Philippine |
English,
Filipino and Filipino dialects (Tagalog, Cebuano, Hiligaynon/Ilonggo, Ilocan, Bicol, Waray, Pampango and Pangasinense) |
| Pitcairn Islands | a Pitcairn Islander a Pitcairnian |
Pitcairnian | English, Pitcairnese |
| Poland | a Pole | Polish | Polish |
| Portugal | a Portuguese | Portuguese | Portuguese, Mirandese |
| Puerto Rico | a Puerto Rican | Puerto Rican | Spanish, English |
| Qatar | a Qatari | Qatari | Arabic, English |
| Réunion | a Réunionese | Réunionese | French, Creole |
| Romania | a Romanian | Romanian | Romanian, Hungarian, German |
| Russia | a Russian | Russian | Russian |
| Rwanda | a Rwandan | Rwandan | Kinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili |
| Saint Helena and dependencies | a Saint Helenian | Saint Helenian | English |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | a
Saint Kittian a Nevitian |
Saint
Kittian Nevitian |
English, Creole-English |
| Saint Lucia | a Saint Lucian | Saint Lucian | English, French patois |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | a
Frenchman a Frenchwoman |
French | French |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | a
(Saint) Vincentian a Grenadinian |
(Saint)
Vincentian Grenadinian |
English, Creole-English. French patois |
| Samoa (Western Samoa) | a (Western) Samoan | (Western) Samoan | Samoan, English |
| San Marino | a San Marinan | San Marinan | Italian |
| Sào Tomé and Principe | a
Sào Toméan a Principean |
Sào
Toméan Principean |
Portuguese, Crioulo |
| Saudi Arabia | a
Saudi a Saudi Arabian |
Saudi Saudi Arabian |
Arabic |
| Scotland | a
Scot a Scotsman a Scotswoman |
Scottish Scotch Scots |
English, Scottish Gaelic |
| Senegal | a Senegalese | Senegalese | French,
Wolof, Pulaar, Jola, Mandinka |
| Serbia | a Serb | Serbian | Serbian,
Croatian
(Croat),
Albanian, Bosnian (Bosniak), Hungarian, Slovak, Ukrainian |
| Seychelles | a Seychellois | Seychellois | English, French, Creole |
| Sierra Leone | a
Sierra
Leonean a Sierra Leonian |
Sierra
Leonean Sierra Leonian |
English, Mende, Temne, Krio |
| Singapore | a Singaporean | Singaporean | Chinese, Malay, English, Tamil |
| Slovakia | a Slovak | Slovak | Slovak |
| Slovenia | a
Slovene a Slovenian |
Slovene Slovenian |
Slovene
(Slovenian), Croatian (Croat), Serbian |
| Solomon Islands | a Solomon Islander | Solomon Island | English,
Pidgin-English + 120 indigenous languages |
| Somalia | a Somali | Somali | Somali, Arabic, Italian, English |
| South Africa | a
South
African (Caution: a Southern African is a citizen of any nation in southern Africa.) |
South African | Afrikaans,
English, Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, Swazi, Tsonga, Tswana (Setswana), Venda, Xhosa, Zulu |
| South Korea | a (South) Korean | (South) Korean | Korean, English |
| South Sudan | a South Sudanese | South Sudanese | English,
Arabic
+ regional languages Dinka, Nuer, Bari, Zande, Shilluk, etc. |
| Spain | a Spaniard | Spanish | Castilian
Spanish, Catalan (Catalonian), Galician, Basque |
| Sri Lanka | a Sri Lankan | Sri Lankan | Singhalese (Sinhalese, Sinhala), Tamil, English |
| Sudan (the Sudan) | a Sudanese | Sudanese | Arabic,
Nubian, Nilotic, Ta Bedawie, Nilo-Hamitic, + Sudanic languages and English |
| Suriname | a
Surinamer a Surinamese |
Surinamese | Dutch, English, Surinamese, Hindustani, Javanese |
| Svalbard | a Svalbarder | Svalbard | Norwegian, Russian |
| Sweden | a Swede | Swedish | Swedish,
Finnish, Lappish (Sami, Saami) |
| Switzerland | a Swiss | Swiss | German, French, Italian, Romansh |
| Syria | a Syrian | Syrian | Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian, Aramaic, Circassian |
| Tahiti | a Tahitian | Tahitian | French, Tahitian |
| Taiwan | a Taiwanese | Taiwanese | Chinese |
| Tajikistan (Tadjikistan) | a
Tajik a Tadjik |
Tajik Tadjik |
Tajik (Tadjik), Russian |
| Tanzania | a Tanzanian | Tanzanian | Swahili, English, Arabic |
| Thailand | a Thai | Thai | Thai, English |
| Tibet | a Tibetan | Tibetan | Tibetan, Chinese |
| Togo | a Togolese | Togolese | French,
Ewe, Mina, Kabyé, Dagomba |
| Tonga | a Tongan | Tongan | Tongan, English |
| Trinidad and Tobago | a
Trinidadian a Tobagan |
Trinidadian Tobagan |
English, Hindi, French, Spanish, Chinese |
| Tunisia | a Tunisian | Tunisian | Arabic, Berber, French |
| Turkey (Türkiye) | a Turk | Turkish | Turkish, Kurdish, Arabic, Armenian, Greek |
| Turkmenistan | a
Tukmen a Turkmenian a Turkoman |
Tukmen Turkmenian Turkoman |
Turkmen (Turkmenian), Russian, Uzbek |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | — | — | English |
| Tuvalu | a Tuvaluan | Tuvaluan |
Tuvaluan,
English, Samoan, Kiribati |
| Uganda | a Ugandan | Ugandan | English, Swahili, Ganda, Banyoro, Arabic |
| Ukraine (the Ukraine) | a Ukrainian | Ukrainian | Ukrainian, Russian, Romanian, Polish, Hungarian |
| United Arab Emirates | an Emirati | Emirati | Arabic, Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu |
| United Kingdom | a
Briton a Brit [colloq.] |
British Brit [colloq.] |
English,
Welsh, Scottish Gaelic |
| United States of America | an American | American | English, Spanish |
| Uruguay | a Uruguayan | Uruguayan | Spanish, Portunol, Brazilero |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | a Virgin Islander | Virgin Island | English, Spanish, Creole |
| Uzbekistan | an Uzbek | Uzbek | Uzbek, Russian, Tajik |
| Vanuatu | a
Ni-Vanuatu a Vanuatuan |
Ni-Vanuatu Vanuatuan |
English,
French, Bislama
(Bichelamar) pidgin, + more than 100 indigenous languages |
| Vatican City | — | Vatican | Italian, Latin |
| Venezuela | a Venezuelan | Venezuelan | Spanish |
| Vietnam | a Vietnamese | Vietnamese | Vietnamese, English, French, Chinese, Khmer |
| Wales | a
Welshman a Welshwoman |
Welsh | English, Welsh |
| Wallis and Futuna | a
Wallisian a Futunan |
Wallisian Futunan |
French, Wallisian |
| Western Sahara | a Western Saharan | Western Saharan | Hassaniya Arabic, Moroccan Arabic, Spanish |
| Yemen | a Yemeni | Yemeni | Arabic |
| Zambia | a Zambian | Zambian | English, Bemba, Kaonda, Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja, Tonga + 70 indigenous languages |
| Zimbabwe | a Zimbabwean | Zimbabwean | English, Shona, Sindebele |
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