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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Okinawa
"ओकिनावा अपनी अनोखी संस्कृति के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।"
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2 senses- 1
A group of islands in the East China Sea, part of Japan, known for their unique culture, history, and subtropical climate.
"Okinawa is famous for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage." - 2
The largest island in the Okinawa Prefecture, known for its historical significance and military bases.
"The Battle of Okinawa during World War II was one of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name 'Okinawa' originates from the Okinawan language, which is part of the Ryukyuan languages spoken in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. Historically, Okinawa was an independent kingdom known as the Ryukyu Kingdom until its annexation by Japan in the late 19th century, which has influenced its cultural and linguistic development.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Okinawa" is said worldwide
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Okinawa
Transliteration: Okinawa
"Okinawa est connue pour sa culture unique."
Okinawa
Transliteration: Okinawa
"Okinawa ist berühmt für seine Strände."
Okinawa
Transliteration: Okinawa
"Okinawa è conosciuta per la sua storia affascinante."
Okinawa
Transliteration: Okinawa
"Okinawa es famosa por su cultura y tradiciones."
Okinawa
Transliteration: Okinawa
"Okinawa é conhecida por suas belas praias."
ओकिनावा
Transliteration: Okinawa
"ओकिनावा अपनी अनोखी संस्कृति के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।"
冲绳
Transliteration: Chōngyáng
"冲绳以其美丽的海滩而闻名。"
오키나와
Transliteration: Okinawa
"오키나와는 독특한 문화로 유명합니다."
沖縄
Transliteration: Okinawa
"沖縄は美しいビーチで知られています。"
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