Flag ofAlgeria Algeria FromAlger -ia French Algérie Alger ( “ Algiers ” ) +-ie Algerian Arabic الدزَاير ( al-dzayir ) , fromArabic اَلْجَزَائِر ( al-jazāʔir ,“ the islands ” ) (with elision of the first vowel), plural ofجَزِيرَة ( jazīra ,“ island ” ) , referring to the several small islands that once existed in the Bay of Algiers.[ 1] Doublet ofAlgiers Algeciras
Algeria
A country inNorth Africa People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Algiers ( historical ) ( historical ) ThePeople’s Democratic Republic of Algeria , since 1962 country
Abkhaz:Алжир ( Alẑir ) ,Алџьаир ( Aldžajr ) Acehnese:Aljazair Adyghe:Алжир ( Alžir ) Afrikaans:Algerië Albanian:Algjeri (sq) f ( indefinite ) ,Algjeria (sq) f Algerian Sign Language:please add this translation if you can Amharic:አልጄሪያ ( ʾälǧeriya ) Arabic:الْجَزَائِر (ar) f pl ( al-jazāʔir ) Algerian Arabic:الدزَاير ( al-dzayir ) Egyptian Arabic:الجزاير f ( el-gazayer ) Hassaniya Arabic:please add this translation if you can Moroccan Arabic:الجزاير ( el-jazāyir ) Aragonese:Alcheria Armenian:Ալժիր (hy) ( Alžir ) Assamese:আলজেৰিয়া ( alzeria ) Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪ ( gāzaʾir ) Asturian:Arxelia (ast) f Azerbaijani:Əlcəzair (az) Bashkir:Алжир ( Aljir ) Basque:Aljeria Belarusian:Алжы́р m ( Alžýr ) ,Альжы́р m ( Alʹžýr ) ( Taraškevica ) Bengali:আলজেরিয়া (bn) ( aljeriẏa ) Breton:Aljeria (br) Bulgarian:Алжи́р m ( Alžír ) Burmese:အယ်လ်ဂျီးရီးယား ( ailgyi:ri:ya: ) Catalan:Algèria (ca) f Central Atlas Tamazight:ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ ( lzzayer ) ,ⴷⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ ( dzayer ) Cherokee:ᎠᎵᏥᎵᏯ ( alitsiliya ) Chinese:Cantonese:阿爾及利亞 / 阿尔及利亚 ( aa3 ji5 kap6 lei6 aa3 ) Mandarin:阿爾及利亞 / 阿尔及利亚 (zh) ( Ā'ěrjílìyà ) Coptic:ⲛⲓⲛⲏⲥⲟⲥ ( ninēsos ) Cornish:Aljeri Corsican:Algeria f Alghjeria f Crimean Tatar:Cezair Czech:Alžírsko (cs) n Danish:Algeriet (da) n Dhivehi:ޖަޒާއިރު ( jazāiru ) Dutch:Algerije (nl) n Esperanto:Alĝerio (eo) Estonian:Alžeeria (et) Faroese:Algeria n Finnish:Algeria (fi) French:Algérie (fr) f Galician:Alxeria (gl) f Georgian:ალჟირი (ka) ( alžiri ) German:Algerien (de) n Greek:Αλγερία (el) f ( Algería ) Gujarati:અલ્જીરિયા ( aljīriyā ) Haitian Creole:Aljeri Hausa:Aljeriya Hawaiian:ʻAlekelia Hebrew:אַלְגִ׳ירְיָה f ( aljírya ) Hindi:अल्जीरिया (hi) m ( aljīriyā ) Hungarian:Algéria (hu) Icelandic:Alsír (is) n Indonesian:Aljazair (id) Interlingua:Algeria Irish:An Ailgéir f Italian:Algeria (it) f Japanese:アルジェリア (ja) ( Arujeria ) Kabardian:Алджазаир ( Aldžazajir ) Kabyle:Leddzayer Lezzayer Kalenjin:Aljeria Kamba:Aljeria Kannada:ಅಲ್ಜೀರಿಯ ( aljīriya ) Kazakh:Алжир (kk) ( Aljir ) ,Жезаир ( Jezair ) Khmer:អាល់ហ្សេរី ( ʼalzeerii ) Kikuyu:Aljeria Korean:알제리 (ko) ( Aljeri ) Kurdish:Central Kurdish:جەزایر ( cezayr ) Northern Kurdish:Cezayir (ku) Kyrgyz:Алжир (ky) ( Aljir ) ,Алжазайыр ( Aljazayır ) Ladino:Arjelia Lao:ອານເຍຣີ ( ʼān nyē rī ) Latin:Algerium Latvian:Alžīrija (lv) f Lithuanian:Alžyras (lt) m Luhya:Aljeria Luo:Aljeria Luxembourgish:Algerien Macedonian:Алжир (mk) m ( Alžir ) Malagasy:Alzeria Malay:Algeria (ms) Malayalam:അൾജീരിയ ( aḷjīriya ) Maltese:l-Alġerija f Maori:Aratiria Marathi:अल्जेरिया ( aljeriyā ) Meru:Aljeria Mongolian:Cyrillic:Алжир ( Alžir ) Nauruan:Algeria Navajo:Aljííya Norman:Algérie f Norwegian:Bokmål:Algerie (no) n Nynorsk:Algerie (nn) n Occitan:Argeria (oc) f Algeria f Pashto:الجزاير (ps) m ( aljazāyᶕr ) Persian:Dari:اَلْجَزَایِر ( aljazāyir ) Iranian Persian:اَلْجَزایِر ( aljazâyer ) Polish:Algieria (pl) f Portuguese:Argélia (pt) f Romanian:Algeria (ro) f Romansch:Algeria Russian:Алжи́р (ru) m ( Alžír ) Sardinian:Algeria f Scots:Algerie Scottish Gaelic:Algeria Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:А̀лжӣр m Roman:Àlžīr (sh) m Shan:မိူင်းဢႄးၵျီးရီးယႃး ( móeng ʼáae kjíi ríi yáa ) Sicilian:Algirìa f Sinhalese:ඇල්ජීරියාව ( æljīriyāwa ) Slovak:Alžírsko (sk) n Slovene:Alžírija (sl) f Spanish:Argelia (es) f Swahili:Algeria (sw) ,Aljeria (sw) Swedish:Algeriet (sv) n Tachawit:please add this translation if you can Tagalog:Arhelya Tajik:Алҷазоир (tg) ( Aljazoyir ) Tamil:அல்சீரியா ( alcīriyā ) Tashelhit:please add this translation if you can Tatar:Әлҗәзаир ( Älcäzair ) ,Алжир ( Aljir ) Thai:แอลจีเรีย (th) ( ɛl-jii-riia ) Tibetan:ཨཱལ་ཇི་རི་ཡ ( āl ji ri ya ) Tigrinya:ኣልጀርያ ( ʾalǧärya ) Turkish:Cezayir (tr) Turkmen:Alžir Ukrainian:Алжи́р (uk) m ( Alžýr ) Urdu:اَلْجَزَائِر m ( aljazāir ) ,اَلْجِیرِیا m ( aljīriyā ) Uyghur:ئالجىرىيە (ug) ( aljiriye ) Uzbek:Jazoir (uz) Vietnamese:An-giê-ri Võro:Alžeeriä Welsh:Algeria (cy) West Frisian:Algerije n Yiddish:אַלזשיר ( alzhir ) ,אַלגעריע ( algerye )
^ Stephan Guth, editor (2013–2025 ), “ǧazar‑ جَزَرَ Etymological Dictionary of Arabic [1] 30 July 2019 . FromFrench Algérie English Algeria
IPA (key ) : /ˈɑlɡeriɑ/ ,[ˈɑ̝lɡe̞ˌriɑ̝] Rhymes:-iɑ Hyphenation(key ) :Al‧ge‧ria Algeria
Algeria North Africa Algeria
partitive singular ofAlger FromArabic اَلْجَزَائِر ( al-jazāʔir ,“ the islands ” ) , plural ofجَزِيرَة ( jazīra ,“ island ” ) , referring to the several small islands that once existed in the Bay of Algiers.
IPA (key ) : /al.d͡ʒeˈri.a/ Rhymes:-ia Hyphenation:Al‧ge‧rì‧a Algeria f
Algeria North Africa (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
IPA (key ) : /alˈd͡ʒe.ri.a/ Rhymes:-eria Hyphenation:Al‧ge‧ri‧a Algeria f genitive/dative Algeriei
Algeria North Africa Algeria
Algeria North Africa FromEnglish Algeria French Algérie Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر ( al-jazāʔir ) .
IPA (key ) : /alˈd͡ʒɛrja/ ,/alˈd͡ʒiːrja/ Algeria f
Algeria North Africa Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
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