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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries王国
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ōkoku
"その王国は文化で知られていた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A politically organized community or major territorial unit having a monarch as its head.
"The kingdom was known for its rich culture and history." - 2
A realm or domain in a broader sense, such as in biology or philosophy.
"The animal kingdom encompasses a vast array of species."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'kingdom' originates from the Old English 'cyningdom', which combines 'cyning' meaning 'king' and 'dom' meaning 'domain' or 'state'. It has evolved through Middle English, reflecting the concept of a realm ruled by a king or queen.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Kingdom" is said worldwide
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Royaume
Transliteration: Royaume
"Le royaume était connu pour sa richesse."
Königreich
Transliteration: Königreich
"Das Königreich war bekannt für seine Kultur."
Regno
Transliteration: Regno
"Il regno era famoso per la sua storia."
Reino
Transliteration: Reino
"El reino era conocido por su riqueza."
Reino
Transliteration: Reino
"O reino era famoso por sua cultura."
राज्य
Transliteration: Rajya
"राज्य अपनी समृद्धि के लिए जाना जाता था।"
王国
Transliteration: Wángguó
"这个王国以其文化而闻名。"
왕국
Transliteration: Wang-guk
"그 왕국은 문화로 유명했다."
王国
Transliteration: Ōkoku
"その王国は文化で知られていた。"
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