ギニア共きょう和わ国こく

Similar words

• ギニア

  Short form commonly used in everyday conversation. ギニア共和国 is the formal full name.

• ギニアビサウ

  Guinea-Bissau, a neighboring country. Not to be confused with Guinea (ギニア共和国).

• 赤せき道どうギニア

  Equatorial Guinea, a different country in Central Africa.

Etymology

From English 'Guinea' + 共和国 (republic). The name 'Guinea' likely derives from the Berber word 'aginaw' meaning 'black people'.