# Liberia
## English
### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /laɪˈbɪə̯.ri.ə/
* (US) IPA: /laɪˈbɪɹ.i.ə/
* Audio (UK):(file)
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə, -ɪɹiə

### Etymology 1

From Latin līber (“free”) + -ia (“place”).

#### Proper noun

Liberia
* A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Liberia.

##### Hypernyms

* Subsahara

##### Derived terms

* Liberian

##### Translations
### Etymology 2
#### Proper noun

Liberia
* The provincial capital of Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

### See also

* Appendix:Countries of the world
* Algeria
* Angola
* Benin
* Botswana
* Burkina Faso
* Burundi
* Cabo Verde
* Cameroon
* Central African Republic
* Chad
* Comoros
* Côte d'Ivoire, Ivory Coast
* Democratic Republic of the Congo
* Djibouti
* Egypt
* Equatorial Guinea
* Eritrea
* Eswatini ~ eSwatini, Swaziland
* Ethiopia
* Gabon
* Gambia
* Ghana
* Guinea
* Guinea-Bissau
* Kenya
* Lesotho
* Liberia
* Libya
* Madagascar
* Malawi
* Mali
* Mauritania
* Mauritius
* Morocco
* Mozambique
* Namibia
* Niger
* Nigeria
* Republic of the Congo
* Rwanda
* São Tomé and Príncipe
* Senegal
* Seychelles
* Sierra Leone
* Somalia
* South Africa
* South Sudan
* Sudan
* Tanzania
* Togo
* Tunisia
* Uganda
* Western Sahara
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

### Further reading

* Liberia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

## Central Huasteca Nahuatl
### Proper noun

Liberia
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

## Central Nahuatl
### Proper noun

Liberia
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Liberia n
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

## Finnish
### Etymology

From English Liberia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈliberiɑ/, [ˈlibe̞ˌriɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -iɑ
* Hyphenation: Li‧be‧ria

### Proper noun

Liberia
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Liberia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Liberiani
accusative
nom.
Liberiani
gen.
Liberiani
genitive
Liberiani
partitive
Liberiaani
inessive
Liberiassani
elative
Liberiastani
illative
Liberiaani
adessive
Liberiallani
ablative
Liberialtani
allative
Liberialleni
essive
Liberianani
translative
Liberiakseni
abessive
Liberiattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Liberiasi
accusative
nom.
Liberiasi
gen.
Liberiasi
genitive
Liberiasi
partitive
Liberiaasi
inessive
Liberiassasi
elative
Liberiastasi
illative
Liberiaasi
adessive
Liberiallasi
ablative
Liberialtasi
allative
Liberiallesi
essive
Liberianasi
translative
Liberiaksesi
abessive
Liberiattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Liberiamme
accusative
nom.
Liberiamme
gen.
Liberiamme
genitive
Liberiamme
partitive
Liberiaamme
inessive
Liberiassamme
elative
Liberiastamme
illative
Liberiaamme
adessive
Liberiallamme
ablative
Liberialtamme
allative
Liberiallemme
essive
Liberianamme
translative
Liberiaksemme
abessive
Liberiattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Liberianne
accusative
nom.
Liberianne
gen.
Liberianne
genitive
Liberianne
partitive
Liberiaanne
inessive
Liberiassanne
elative
Liberiastanne
illative
Liberiaanne
adessive
Liberiallanne
ablative
Liberialtanne
allative
Liberiallenne
essive
Liberiananne
translative
Liberiaksenne
abessive
Liberiattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Liberiansa
accusative
nom.
Liberiansa
gen.
Liberiansa
genitive
Liberiansa
partitive
Liberiaansa
inessive
Liberiassaan Liberiassansa
elative
Liberiastaan Liberiastansa
illative
Liberiaansa
adessive
Liberiallaan Liberiallansa
ablative
Liberialtaan Liberialtansa
allative
Liberialleen Liberiallensa
essive
Liberianaan Liberianansa
translative
Liberiakseen Liberiaksensa
abessive
Liberiattaan Liberiattansa
instructive
comitative

#### Derived terms

* liberianmangusti

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* Libéria (reintegrationist)

### Proper noun

Liberia f
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Derived terms

* liberiano

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /liˈbeːʁia/
* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Liberia n (proper noun, genitive Liberias or (optionally with an article) Liberia)
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Derived terms

* Liberianer
* liberianisch
* Liberier
* liberisch

### See also

* Ägypten
* Algerien
* Angola
* Äquatorialguinea
* Äthiopien
* Benin
* Botswana
* Burkina Faso
* Burundi
* Demokratische Republik Kongo
* Dschibuti
* Elfenbeinküste
* Eritrea
* Eswatini
* Gabun
* Gambia
* Ghana
* Guinea
* Guinea-Bissau
* Kamerun
* Kap Verde
* Kenia
* Komoren
* Lesotho
* Liberia
* Libyen
* Madagaskar
* Malawi
* Mali
* Marokko
* Mauretanien
* Mauritius
* Mosambik
* Namibia
* Niger
* Nigeria
* Republik Kongo
* Ruanda
* Sambia
* Senegal
* Seychellen
* Sierra Leone
* Simbabwe
* Somalia
* Südafrika
* Sudan
* Südsudan
* São Tomé und Príncipe
* Tansania
* Togo
* Tschad
* Tunesien
* Uganda
* Zentralafrikanische Republik

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /liˈbɛ.rja/
* Rhymes: -ɛrja
* Hyphenation: Li‧bè‧ria

### Proper noun

Liberia f
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Derived terms

* liberiano

### Anagrams

* biliare, liberai, libraie

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /liˈbe.ri.a/, [liˈbɛːriä]

### Proper noun

Līberia f sg (genitive Līberiae); first declension
* (New Latin) Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Proper noun

Liberia
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Related terms

* liberier
* liberisk

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Proper noun

Liberia
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Related terms

* liberiar
* liberisk

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /liˈbɛ.rja/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛrja
* Syllabification: Li‧be‧ria
* Homophone: liberia

### Proper noun

Liberia f (related adjective liberyjski)
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)
* Liberia (a city in Costa Rica)

#### Derived terms

* liberyjski
* Liberyjczyk
* liberyjczyk
* Liberyjka
* liberyjka

### See also

* Algieria
* Angola
* Benin
* Botswana
* Burkina Faso
* Burundi
* Czad
* Demokratyczna Republika Konga
* Dżibuti
* Egipt
* Erytrea
* Eswatini
* Etiopia
* Gabon
* Gambia
* Ghana
* Gwinea
* Gwinea Bissau
* Gwinea Równikowa
* Kamerun
* Kenia
* Komory
* Kongo
* Lesotho
* Liberia
* Libia
* Madagaskar
* Malawi
* Mali
* Maroko
* Mauretania
* Mauritius
* Mozambik
* Namibia
* Niger
* Nigeria
* Południowa Afryka
* Republika Środkowoafrykańska
* Republika Zielonego Przylądka
* Rwanda
* Sahara Zachodnia
* Senegal
* Seszele
* Sierra Leone
* Somalia
* Sudan
* Sudan Południowy
* Tanzania
* Togo
* Tunezja
* Uganda
* Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej
* Wyspy Świętego Tomasza i Książęca
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

### Further reading

* Liberia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /liˈbeɾja/ [liˈβ̞e.ɾja]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -eɾja
* Syllabification: Li‧be‧ria

### Proper noun

Liberia f
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Derived terms

* liberiano

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Proper noun

Liberia
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

### See also

* Afrika Kusini
* Algeria ~ Aljeria
* Angola
* Benin
* Botswana
* Burkina Faso
* Burundi
* Cabo Verde
* Chad ~ Chadi
* Cote d'Ivoire ~ Kodivaa
* Eritrea
* Ethiopia, Uhabeshi ~ Habeshi
* Gabon
* Gambia
* Ghana
* Guinea Bisau ~ Guinea-Bisau ~ Ginebisau
* Guinea ya Ikweta ~ Ginekweta
* Guinea ~ Gine ~ Gini
* Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati
* Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo, Kongo-Kinshasa
* Jamhuri ya Kongo, Kongo-Brazzaville
* Jibuti ~ Djibouti
* Kamerun ~ Cameroon ~ Kameruni
* Kenya
* Komori, Visiwa vya Ngazija
* Lesotho
* Liberia
* Libya
* Madagaska, Bukini
* Malawi, Unyasa
* Mali
* Mauritania
* Mayotte
* Misri, Umisri
* Morisi
* Moroko ~ Maroko
* Msumbiji, Mozambik
* Mtakatifu Helena
* Namibia
* Niger ~ Nijeri
* Nigeria ~ Nijeria ~ Naijeria
* Rwanda ~ Ruanda
* Réunion
* Sahara ya Magharibi
* Sao Tome na Principe
* Senegal ~ Senegali
* Shelisheli
* Sierra Leone
* Somalia
* Sudan
* Sudan Kusini
* Tanzania
* Togo
* Tunisia
* Uganda
* Uswazi, Swaziland
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Liberia n (genitive Liberias)
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Related terms

* liberian
* liberiansk
* liberianska
* liberier
* liberisk
* liberiska

### Further reading

* Liberia in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
* Utrikes namnbok (12th ed., 2024)
* Svensk MeSH

## Welsh
### Proper noun

Liberia f (not mutable)
* Liberia (a country in West Africa)

#### Related terms

* Liberaidd (“Liberian”, adjective)
* Liberiad (“Liberian”, noun)

### See also

* Angola
* Algeria
* Benin
* Botswana
* Bwrcina Ffaso
* Bwrwndi
* Cabo Verde
* Camerŵn
* Cenia
* De Affrica
* De Swdan
* Eritrea
* Eswatini
* Ethiopia
* Gabon
* Gambia
* Ghana
* Gini
* Gini Bisaw
* Gini Gyhydeddol
* Gorllewin Sahara
* Gweriniaeth Canolbarth Affrica
* Gweriniaeth Ddemocrataidd y Congo
* Gweriniaeth y Congo
* Jibwti
* Lesotho
* Liberia
* Libia
* Madagasgar
* Malawi
* Mali
* Mawrisiws
* Mawritania
* Moroco
* Mosambic
* Namibia
* Niger
* Nigeria
* Rwanda
* Sambia
* Senegal
* Sierra Leone
* Simbabwe
* Somalia
* Swdan
* São Tomé a Príncipe
* Tansania
* Tiwnisia
* Togo
* Tsiad
* Wganda
* y Comoros
* y Seychelles
* y Traeth Ifori
* yr Aifft