| English |
Swedish |
English |
Swedish |
| Africa |
Áfrika |
Iran |
Irán |
| America |
Amérika
(Nórdamérika, Sýdamérika) |
Iraq |
Irák |
| Argentina |
Argentína
[pronounced with a
'hard' g, in spite of its being followed by a
soft vowel - see Chapt. 9.] |
Ireland |
Írland |
| Asia |
Ásien |
Iceland |
Ísland |
| Australia |
Austrálien |
Israel |
Ísrael |
| Austria |
Ö´sterríke |
Italy |
Itálien |
| Belgium |
Bélgien
[with a 'hard' g] |
Japan |
Jápan |
| Bosnia |
Bósnien |
Latvia |
Léttland |
| Brazil |
Brasílien |
Lithuania |
Litaúen
[the accent on the
diphthong 'au'] |
| Canada |
Kánada |
Macedonia |
Makedónien |
| Chile |
Chíle
[See Chapt. 9 on the tj
sound.] |
Mexico |
Méxiko |
| China |
Kína
[See Chapt. 9 on the tj
sound.] |
Norway |
Nórge
[See Chapt. 9 on the j
sound.] |
| Croatia |
Kroátien |
Pakistan |
Pakistán |
| Czech Republic |
Tjéckien
[See Chapt. 9 on the tj
sound.] |
Poland |
Pólen |
| Denmark |
Dánmark |
Portugal |
Pórtugal |
| Europe |
Európa |
Rumania |
Rumä´nien |
| Egypt |
Egýpten
|
Russia |
Rýssland |
England,
Great Britain |
Éngland,
Stórbritánnien |
Scotland |
Skóttland |
| Estonia |
E´stland |
Serbia |
Sérbien |
| Finland |
Fínland |
Slovakia |
Slovákien |
| France |
Fránkrike |
Slovenia |
Slovénien |
| Germany |
Týskland |
South Africa |
Sýdáfrika |
| Greece |
Grékland |
Spain |
Spánien |
| Holland, the Netherlands |
Hólland,
Néderlä´nderna |
Sweden |
Svérige
[pronounced as if its
Swedish spelling were 'Svérje'] |
| Hungary |
Úngern |
Switzerland |
Schweíz
[the diphthong is
pronounced with an 'e' sound, not as in German] |
| Iceland |
Ísland |
Thailand |
Thaíland
[the stress on the
diphthong 'ai', like in English] |
| India |
Índien |
Turkey |
Turkíet |