Aug 15, 2021
Country names in Tongan
The list of country names in Tongan.
The following table lists the Tongan translations of the names of countries and territories:
| English | Tongan |
|---|---|
| Asia | ʻĒsia |
| Central Asia | ʻĒsia lotoloto |
| Western Asia | ʻĒsia fakahihifo |
| Europe | ʻEulope |
| Eastern Europe | ʻEulope fakahahake |
| Northern Europe | ʻEulope fakatokelau |
| Western Europe | ʻEulope fakahihifo |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | ʻAfilika fakasahala-tonga |
| Latin America | ʻAmelika fakalatina |
| World | Māmani |
| Africa | ʻAfilika |
| North America | ʻAmelika tokelau |
| South America | ʻAmelika tonga |
| Oceania | ʻOsēnia |
| Western Africa | ʻAfilika fakahihifo |
| Central America | ʻAmelika lotoloto |
| Eastern Africa | ʻAfilika fakahahake |
| Northern Africa | ʻAfilika fakatokelau |
| Middle Africa | ʻAfilika lotoloto |
| Southern Africa | ʻAfilika fakatonga |
| Americas | Ongo ʻAmelika |
| Northern America | ʻAmelika fakatokelau |
| Caribbean | Kalipiane |
| Eastern Asia | ʻĒsia fakahahake |
| Southern Asia | ʻĒsia fakatonga |
| Southeast Asia | ʻĒsia fakatongahahake |
| Southern Europe | ʻEulope fakatonga |
| Australasia | ʻAositelēlēsia |
| Melanesia | Melanīsia |
| Micronesian Region | Potu fonua Mikolonīsia |
| Polynesia | Polinīsia |
| Ascension Island | Motu ʻAsenisini |
| Andorra | ʻAnitola |
| United Arab Emirates | ʻAlepea Fakatahataha |
| Afghanistan | ʻAfikānisitani |
| Antigua & Barbuda | Anitikua mo Palaputa |
| Anguilla | Anikuila |
| Albania | ʻAlipania |
| Armenia | ʻĀmenia |
| Angola | ʻAngikola |
| Antarctica | ʻAnitātika |
| Argentina | ʻAsenitina |
| American Samoa | Haʻamoa ʻAmelika |
| Austria | ʻAositulia |
| Australia | ʻAositelēlia |
| Aruba | ʻAlupa |
| Åland Islands | ʻOtumotu ʻAlani |
| Azerbaijan | ʻAsapaisani |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | Posinia mo Hesikōvina |
| Barbados | Pāpeitosi |
| Bangladesh | Pengilātesi |
| Belgium | Pelesiume |
| Burkina Faso | Pekano Faso |
| Bulgaria | Pulukalia |
| Bahrain | Paleini |
| Burundi | Puluniti |
| Benin | Penini |
| St. Barthélemy | Sā Patēlemi |
| Bermuda | Pēmuta |
| Brunei | Pulunei |
| Bolivia | Polīvia |
| Caribbean Netherlands | Kalipiane fakahōlani |
| Brazil | Palāsili |
| Bahamas | Pahama |
| Bhutan | Pūtani |
| Bouvet Island | Motu Puveti |
| Botswana | Potisiuana |
| Belarus | Pelalusi |
| Belize | Pelise |
| Canada | Kānata |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | ʻOtumotu Koko |
| Congo - Kinshasa | Kongo - Kinisasa |
| Congo (DRC) | Kongo (LTK) |
| Central African Republic | Lepupelika ʻAfilika Lotoloto |
| Congo - Brazzaville | Kongo - Palasavila |
| Congo (Republic) | Kongo (Lepupelika) |
| Switzerland | Suisilani |
| Côte d’Ivoire | Matafonua ʻAivolī |
| Ivory Coast | Matafonua ʻAivolī |
| Cook Islands | ʻOtumotu Kuki |
| Chile | Sili |
| Cameroon | Kameluni |
| China | Siaina |
| Colombia | Kolomipia |
| Clipperton Island | Motu Kilipatoni |
| Costa Rica | Kosita Lika |
| Cuba | Kiupa |
| Cape Verde | Muiʻi Vēte |
| Curaçao | Kulasao |
| Christmas Island | Motu Kilisimasi |
| Cyprus | Saipalesi |
| Czechia | Sēkia |
| Czech Republic | Lepupelika Seki |
| Germany | Siamane |
| Diego Garcia | Tieko Kāsia |
| Djibouti | Siputi |
| Denmark | Tenimaʻake |
| Dominica | Tominika |
| Dominican Republic | Lepupelika Tominika |
| Algeria | ʻAlisilia |
| Ceuta & Melilla | Siuta mo Melila |
| Ecuador | ʻEkuetoa |
| Estonia | ʻEsitōnia |
| Egypt | ʻIsipite |
| Western Sahara | Sahala fakahihifo |
| Eritrea | ʻElitulia |
| Spain | Sipeini |
| Ethiopia | ʻĪtiōpia |
| European Union | ʻEulope fakatahataha |
| Eurozone | ʻEulope fekauʻaki-paʻanga |
| Finland | Finilani |
| Fiji | Fisi |
| Falkland Islands | ʻOtumotu Fokulani |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | ʻOtumotu Malivina |
| Micronesia | Mikolonīsia |
| Faroe Islands | ʻOtumotu Faloe |
| France | Falanisē |
| Gabon | Kaponi |
| United Kingdom | Pilitānia |
| UK | Pilitānia |
| Grenada | Kelenatā |
| Georgia | Seōsia |
| French Guiana | Kuiana fakafalanisē |
| Guernsey | Kuenisī |
| Ghana | Kana |
| Gibraltar | Sipalālitā |
| Greenland | Kulinilani |
| Gambia | Kamipia |
| Guinea | Kini |
| Guadeloupe | Kuatalupe |
| Equatorial Guinea | ʻEkueta Kini |
| Greece | Kalisi |
| South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands | ʻOtumotu Seōsia-tonga mo Saniuisi-tonga |
| Guatemala | Kuatamala |
| Guam | Kuamu |
| Guinea-Bissau | Kini-Pisau |
| Guyana | Kuiana |
| Hong Kong SAR China | Hongi Kongi SAR Siaina |
| Hong Kong | Hongi Kongi |
| Heard & McDonald Islands | ʻOtumotu Heati mo Makitonali |
| Honduras | Honitulasi |
| Croatia | Kuloisia |
| Haiti | Haiti |
| Hungary | Hungakalia |
| Canary Islands | ʻOtumotu Kaneli |
| Indonesia | ʻInitonēsia |
| Ireland | ʻAealani |
| Israel | ʻIsileli |
| Isle of Man | Motu Mani |
| India | ʻInitia |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | Potu fonua moana ʻInitia fakapilitānia |
| Iraq | ʻIlaaki |
| Iran | ʻIlaani |
| Iceland | ʻAisilani |
| Italy | ʻĪtali |
| Jersey | Selusī |
| Jamaica | Samaika |
| Jordan | Soatane |
| Japan | Siapani |
| Kenya | Keniā |
| Kyrgyzstan | Kīkisitani |
| Cambodia | Kamipōtia |
| Kiribati | Kilipasi |
| Comoros | Komolosi |
| St. Kitts & Nevis | Sā Kitisi mo Nevisi |
| North Korea | Kōlea tokelau |
| South Korea | Kōlea tonga |
| Kuwait | Kueiti |
| Cayman Islands | ʻOtumotu Keimeni |
| Kazakhstan | Kasakitani |
| Laos | Lau |
| Lebanon | Lepanoni |
| St. Lucia | Sā Lūsia |
| Liechtenstein | Likitenisiteini |
| Sri Lanka | Sīlangikā |
| Liberia | Laipelia |
| Lesotho | Lesoto |
| Lithuania | Lituania |
| Luxembourg | Lakisimipeki |
| Latvia | Lativia |
| Libya | Līpia |
| Morocco | Moloko |
| Monaco | Monako |
| Moldova | Molotova |
| Montenegro | Monitenikalo |
| St. Martin | Sā Mātini (fakafalanisē) |
| Madagascar | Matakasika |
| Marshall Islands | ʻOtumotu Māsolo |
| North Macedonia | Masetōnia fakatokelau |
| Mali | Māli |
| Myanmar (Burma) | Mianimā (Pema) |
| Mongolia | Mongokōlia |
| Macao SAR China | Makau SAR Siaina |
| Macao | Makau |
| Northern Mariana Islands | ʻOtumotu Maliana tokelau |
| Martinique | Mātiniki |
| Mauritania | Maulitenia |
| Montserrat | Moʻungaselati |
| Malta | Malita |
| Mauritius | Maulitiusi |
| Maldives | Malativisi |
| Malawi | Malaui |
| Mexico | Mekisikou |
| Malaysia | Malēsia |
| Mozambique | Mosēmipiki |
| Namibia | Namipia |
| New Caledonia | Niu Kaletōnia |
| Niger | Nisia |
| Norfolk Island | Motu Nōfoliki |
| Nigeria | Naisilia |
| Nicaragua | Nikalakua |
| Netherlands | Hōlani |
| Norway | Noauē |
| Nepal | Nepali |
| Nauru | Naulu |
| Niue | Niuē |
| New Zealand | Nuʻusila |
| Oman | ʻOmani |
| Panama | Panamā |
| Peru | Pelū |
| French Polynesia | Polinisia fakafalanisē |
| Papua New Guinea | Papuaniukini |
| Philippines | Filipaini |
| Pakistan | Pākisitani |
| Poland | Polani |
| St. Pierre & Miquelon | Sā Piea mo Mikeloni |
| Pitcairn Islands | ʻOtumotu Pitikeni |
| Puerto Rico | Puēto Liko |
| Palestinian Territories | Potu Palesitaine |
| Palestine | Palesitaine |
| Portugal | Potukali |
| Palau | Palau |
| Paraguay | Palakuai |
| Qatar | Katā |
| Outlying Oceania | ʻOsēnia mamaʻo |
| Réunion | Lēunioni |
| Romania | Lomēnia |
| Serbia | Sēpia |
| Russia | Lūsia |
| Rwanda | Luanitā |
| Saudi Arabia | Saute ʻAlepea |
| Solomon Islands | ʻOtumotu Solomone |
| Seychelles | ʻOtumotu Seiseli |
| Sudan | Sūteni |
| Sweden | Suēteni |
| Singapore | Singapoa |
| St. Helena | Sā Helena |
| Slovenia | Silōvenia |
| Svalbard & Jan Mayen | Sivolopāti mo Sani Maieni |
| Slovakia | Silōvakia |
| Sierra Leone | Siela Leone |
| San Marino | Sā Malino |
| Senegal | Senekalo |
| Somalia | Sōmalia |
| Suriname | Suliname |
| South Sudan | Sūtani fakatonga |
| São Tomé & Príncipe | Sao Tomē mo Pilinisipe |
| El Salvador | ʻEle Salavatoa |
| Sint Maarten | Sā Mātini (fakahōlani) |
| Syria | Sīlia |
| Eswatini | ʻEsuatini |
| Swaziland | Suasilani |
| Tristan da Cunha | Tulisitani ta Kunuha |
| Turks & Caicos Islands | ʻOtumotu Tuki mo Kaikosi |
| Chad | Sāti |
| French Southern Territories | Potu fonua tonga fakafalanisē |
| Togo | Toko |
| Thailand | Tailani |
| Tajikistan | Tasikitani |
| Tokelau | Tokelau |
| Timor-Leste | Timoa fakahahake |
| East Timor | Timoa fakahahake |
| Turkmenistan | Tūkimenisitani |
| Tunisia | Tunīsia |
| Tonga | Tonga |
| Turkey | Toake |
| Trinidad & Tobago | Tilinitati mo Topako |
| Tuvalu | Tūvalu |
| Taiwan | Taiuani |
| Tanzania | Tenisānia |
| Ukraine | ʻŪkalaʻine |
| Uganda | ʻIukanitā |
| U.S. Outlying Islands | ʻOtumotu siʻi ʻo ʻAmelika |
| United Nations | ʻŪ fonua fakatahataha |
| United States | Puleʻanga fakatahataha ʻAmelika |
| US | ʻAmelika |
| Uruguay | ʻUlukuai |
| Uzbekistan | ʻUsipekitani |
| Vatican City | Kolo Vatikani |
| St. Vincent & Grenadines | Sā Viniseni mo Kulenatini |
| Venezuela | Venesuela |
| British Virgin Islands | ʻOtumotu Vilikini fakapilitānia |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | ʻOtumotu Vilikini fakaʻamelika |
| Vietnam | Vietinami |
| Vanuatu | Vanuatu |
| Wallis & Futuna | ʻUvea mo Futuna |
| Samoa | Haʻamoa |
| Pseudo-Accents | fasiʻalea loi |
| Pseudo-Bidi | fua-ua loi |
| Kosovo | Kōsovo |
| Yemen | Iemeni |
| Mayotte | Maiote |
| South Africa | ʻAfilika tonga |
| Zambia | Semipia |
| Zimbabwe | Simipapuei |
| Unknown Region | Potu fonua taʻeʻiloa pe hala |
See also
Country names in te reo Māori
The list of the Māori translations of the names of countries and territories.