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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Dāun-aṇḍar
"कई यात्री डाउन-अंडर की यात्रा करने का सपना देखते हैं।"
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A colloquial term for Australia and New Zealand, often used to refer to their culture and lifestyle.
"Many travelers dream of visiting the Down-Under to experience its unique wildlife and landscapes." - 2
Used to describe the Southern Hemisphere in a broader sense, particularly in relation to Australia.
"The Down-Under region is known for its diverse ecosystems and vibrant cities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Down Under' is an informal phrase that refers to Australia and New Zealand, originating from the geographical position of these countries in the Southern Hemisphere. It became popular in the 19th century, reflecting the British colonial perspective of the world.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Down Under" is said worldwide
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Down-Under
Transliteration: Doun-Ander
"Beaucoup de voyageurs rêvent de visiter le Down-Under."
Down-Under
Transliteration: Daun-Ander
"Viele Reisende träumen davon, das Down-Under zu besuchen."
Down-Under
Transliteration: Daund-Ander
"Molti viaggiatori sognano di visitare il Down-Under."
Down-Under
Transliteration: Daund-Ander
"Muchos viajeros sueñan con visitar el Down-Under."
Down-Under
Transliteration: Daund-Ander
"Muitos viajantes sonham em visitar o Down-Under."
डाउन-अंडर
Transliteration: Dāun-aṇḍar
"कई यात्री डाउन-अंडर की यात्रा करने का सपना देखते हैं।"
澳大利亚和新西兰
Transliteration: Àodàlìyǎ hé Xīnxīlán
"许多旅行者梦想去澳大利亚和新西兰。"
다운 언더
Transliteration: Daun Eondeo
"많은 여행자들이 다운 언더를 방문하는 꿈을 꿉니다."
ダウンアンダー
Transliteration: Daun Andā
"多くの旅行者がダウンアンダーを訪れることを夢見ています。"
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