# Gondwana
## English
### Etymology

From Sanskrit गोण्डवन (goṇḍavana, “Forest of Gondi”). The continent was named after the region in India by Austrian scientist Eduard Suess in 1861.

### Pronunciation

* (General American) IPA: /ɡɑndˈwɑnə/
* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɡɒndˈwɑːnə/
* Rhymes: -ɑːnə

### Proper noun

Gondwana
* A region of central India.
* (geology) A southern supercontinent, formed before Pangaea between 600 and 530 million years ago, that included most of the landmasses which make up today's continents of the Southern Hemisphere.
    Synonym: (dated) Gondwanaland
** 2020, Tianfeng Wan, The Tectonics and Metallogenesis of Asia, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 113:At that time, the Gondwana supercontinent was located at the southern part of the Southern Hemisphere, developed amphibolite metamorphism and formed the united crystalline basement at about 510 Ma.

#### Derived terms

* Gondwanaland
* Gondwanan

#### Related terms

* Gondwanalandic

#### Translations
## Finnish
### Etymology

From Sanskrit गोण्डवन (goṇḍavana).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡondwɑnɑ/, [ˈɡo̞n.dwɑ̝nɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ondwɑnɑ
* Hyphenation: Gond‧wa‧na

### Proper noun

Gondwana
* Gondwana (supercontinent).

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Gondwana (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Gondwanani
accusative
nom.
Gondwanani
gen.
Gondwanani
genitive
Gondwanani
partitive
Gondwanaani
inessive
Gondwanassani
elative
Gondwanastani
illative
Gondwanaani
adessive
Gondwanallani
ablative
Gondwanaltani
allative
Gondwanalleni
essive
Gondwananani
translative
Gondwanakseni
abessive
Gondwanattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Gondwanasi
accusative
nom.
Gondwanasi
gen.
Gondwanasi
genitive
Gondwanasi
partitive
Gondwanaasi
inessive
Gondwanassasi
elative
Gondwanastasi
illative
Gondwanaasi
adessive
Gondwanallasi
ablative
Gondwanaltasi
allative
Gondwanallesi
essive
Gondwananasi
translative
Gondwanaksesi
abessive
Gondwanattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Gondwanamme
accusative
nom.
Gondwanamme
gen.
Gondwanamme
genitive
Gondwanamme
partitive
Gondwanaamme
inessive
Gondwanassamme
elative
Gondwanastamme
illative
Gondwanaamme
adessive
Gondwanallamme
ablative
Gondwanaltamme
allative
Gondwanallemme
essive
Gondwananamme
translative
Gondwanaksemme
abessive
Gondwanattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Gondwananne
accusative
nom.
Gondwananne
gen.
Gondwananne
genitive
Gondwananne
partitive
Gondwanaanne
inessive
Gondwanassanne
elative
Gondwanastanne
illative
Gondwanaanne
adessive
Gondwanallanne
ablative
Gondwanaltanne
allative
Gondwanallenne
essive
Gondwanananne
translative
Gondwanaksenne
abessive
Gondwanattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Gondwanansa
accusative
nom.
Gondwanansa
gen.
Gondwanansa
genitive
Gondwanansa
partitive
Gondwanaansa
inessive
Gondwanassaan Gondwanassansa
elative
Gondwanastaan Gondwanastansa
illative
Gondwanaansa
adessive
Gondwanallaan Gondwanallansa
ablative
Gondwanaltaan Gondwanaltansa
allative
Gondwanalleen Gondwanallensa
essive
Gondwananaan Gondwananansa
translative
Gondwanakseen Gondwanaksensa
abessive
Gondwanattaan Gondwanattansa
instructive
comitative

#### Synonyms

* Gondwanamaa
* Gondwanamanner

#### Derived terms

* Gondwanamaa
* Gondwanamanner

## French
### Proper noun

Gondwana m
* Gondwana (southern supercontinent)

## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Gondwana n
* Gondwana (southern supercontinent)

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡɔnˈdva.na/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ana
* Syllabification: Gon‧dwa‧na

### Proper noun

Gondwana f
* Gondwana (southern supercontinent)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* Gondwana in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* Gonduana

### Etymology

From Sanskrit गोण्डवन (goṇḍavana, “Forest of Gondi”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ɡõ.duˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [ɡõ.dʊˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɡõˈdwɐ̃.nɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ɡõ.duˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [ɡõ.dʊˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɡõˈdwɐ̃.nɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ɡõ.duˈɐ.na/ [ɡõ.dʊˈɐ.na], (faster pronunciation) /ɡõˈdwɐ.na/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɡõˈdwɐ.nɐ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɡõˈdwɐ.nɐ/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /ɡõˈdwa.nɐ/

### Proper noun

Gondwana f
* Gondwana (southern supercontinent)

#### Coordinate terms

* Laurásia

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡondˈwana/ [ɡõn̪d̪ˈwa.na]
* Rhymes: -ana
* Syllabification: Gond‧wa‧na

### Proper noun

Gondwana f
* Gondwana (southern supercontinent)