Definition
A landlocked country in Central Europe, officially the Slovak Republic. Gained independence from Czechoslovakia in 1993.
Etymology
From 'Slovak' people + suffix '-ia'. 'Slovak' derives from the Slavic root meaning 'word' or 'speech', related to 'Slav' - those who speak the same language, as opposed to 'nemci' (mute ones) for Germans.
Kelly Says
Slovakia and Slovenia are often confused because both names come from the same Slavic root meaning 'people of the word'. The Slovaks actually named themselves after their ability to communicate clearly with fellow Slavs.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሰሎቫክያ
se-loh-vah-k-ee-ah
ARالعربية
سلوفاكيا
su-lo-fak-ee-yah
BNবাংলা
স্লোভাকিয়া
sloh-vah-kee-ah
CACatalà
Eslovàquia
es-loh-vah-kee-ah
CSČeština
Slovensko
sloh-ven-skoh
DADansk
Slovakiet
sloh-vah-k-ee-et
DEDeutsch
Slowakei
zlow-ah-kye
ELΕλληνικά
Σλοβακία
sloh-vah-kee-ah
ESEspañol
Eslovaquia
es-loh-VAH-kee-ah
FAفارسی
اسلواکی
es-loh-vah-kee
FISuomi
Slovakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah
FRFrançais
Slovaquie
sloh-vak-ee
GUGU
સ્લોવાકિયા
sloh-vah-kee-yah
HAHA
Slovakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah
HEעברית
סלובקיה
se-lo-vak-yah
HIहिन्दी
स्लोवाकिया
sloh-va-kee-yah
HUMagyar
Szlovákia
shoh-loh-vah-kee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
Slowakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah
IGIG
Slovakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah
ITItaliano
Slovacchia
sloh-VAT-ch-yah
KKKK
Словакия
sloh-vah-kee-yah
KMKM
ស្លូវ៉ាគី
sloh-vah-kee
KO한국어
슬로바키아
seul-lo-ba-ki-a
MRMR
स्लोवाकिया
sloh-vah-kee-yah
MSBahasa Melayu
Slovakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah
MYမြန်မာ
ဆလိုဗက်ကျ@
sa-loh-bet-kya
NLNederlands
Slowakije
sloh-vah-kee-yeh
NONorsk
Slovakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah
PAPA
ਸਲੋਵਾਕੀਆ
sloh-vah-kee-ah
PLPolski
Słowacja
swoh-vah-tsee-ah
PTPortuguês
Eslováquia
es-loh-VAH-kee-ah
RORomână
Slovacia
sloh-vah-tsee-ah
RUРусский
Словакия
slo-vah-kee-yah
SVSvenska
Slovakien
sloh-vah-k-yen
SWKiswahili
Slovakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah
TAதமிழ்
ஸ்லோவாகியா
sloh-vah-kee-yah
TEతెలుగు
స్లోవకియా
sloh-vah-kee-yah
THไทย
สโลวาเกีย
sloh-wah-kee-yah
TLTL
Slovakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah
TRTürkçe
Slovakya
sloh-vahk-yah
UKУкраїнська
Словаччина
sloh-vahch-chee-nah
URاردو
سلوواکیا
su-lo-vah-kee-yah
VITiếng Việt
Slovakia
sloh-vak-ee-ah
YOYO
Slovakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah
ZUZU
Slovakia
sloh-vah-kee-ah