English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
North Africa
- A geographic region comprising the northern part of Africa, usually referring to specifically the regions north of the Sahara Desert where Arabic is widely spoken as a mother tongue.
- Synonym of Maghreb.
Coordinate terms
Translations
the northern part of Africa
- Afrikaans: Noord-Afrika
- Albanian: Afrikë Veriore f
- Arabic: شَمَال إِفْرِيقِيَا m (šamāl ʔifrīqiyā), شَمَال أَفْرِيقِيَا m (šamāl ʔafrīqiyā), إِفْرِيقِيَا الشَّمَالِيَّة f (ʔifrīqiyā š-šamāliyya), أَفْرِيقِيَا الشَّمَالِيَّة f (ʔafrīqiyā š-šamāliyya)
- Armenian: Հյուսիսային Աֆրիկա (Hyusisayin Afrika)
- Azerbaijani: Şimali Afrika
- Belarusian: Паўно́чная А́фрыка f (Pawnóčnaja Áfryka)
- Bengali: উত্তর আফ্রিকা (bn) (uttor aphrika)
- Bulgarian: Се́верна А́фрика f (Séverna Áfrika)
- Catalan: Àfrica del Nord f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 北非 (zh) (Běifēi), 北部非洲 (zh) (Běibù Fēizhōu)
- Corsican: Nordafrica m, Africa di u Nordu f
- Czech: Severní Afrika f
- Danish: Nordafrika n
- Dutch: Noord-Afrika (nl) n
- Estonian: Põhja-Aafrika (et)
- Faroese: Norðurafrika f or n
- Finnish: Pohjois-Afrikka (fi)
- French: Afrique du Nord (fr) f
- Galician: norte de África
- Georgian: ჩრდილოეთი აფრიკა (črdiloeti apriḳa)
- German: Nordafrika (de) n
- Greek: Βόρεια Αφρική f (Vóreia Afrikí)
- Hindi: उत्तर अफ़्रीका m (uttar afrīkā)
- Hungarian: Észak-Afrika (hu)
- Icelandic: Norður-Afríka (is) f
- Indonesian: Afrika Utara
- Italian: Nordafrica f, Africa del Nord f
- Japanese: 北アフリカ (ja) (きたアフリカ, Kita Afurika)
- Kazakh: Солтүстік Африка (kk) (Soltüstık Afrika)
- Korean: 북아프리카 (Bugapeurika)
- Kyrgyz: Түндүк Африка (Tündük Afrika)
- Lao: ອາຟຣິກກາເໜືອ (ʼāp rik kā nư̄a)
- Latvian: Ziemeļāfrika f
- Lithuanian: Šiaurės Afrika f
- Macedonian: Се́верна А́фрика f (Séverna Áfrika)
- Malay: Afrika Utara
- Maltese: Afrika ta’ Fuq f
- Manx: Affrick Hwoaie
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: Умард Африк (mn) (Umard Afrik), Хойд Африк (mn) (Xojd Afrik)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Nord-Afrika n
- Persian: آفریقای شمالی (âfriqâ-ye šomâli)
- Polish: Północna Afryka f
- Portuguese: norte da África m
- Romanian: Africa de Nord f
- Russian: Се́верная А́фрика (ru) f (Sévernaja Áfrika)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Северна Африка f, Сјеверна Африка f
- Latin: Severna Afrika f, Sjeverna Afrika f
- Slovak: Severná Afrika f
- Slovene: Severna Afrika f
- Spanish: África del Norte f
- Swahili: Afrika ya Kaskazini
- Swedish: Nordafrika (sv) n
- Tajik: Африқои Шимолӣ (tg) (Afriqo-yi Šimoli)
- Tatar: Төньяк Африка (Tönʹyaq Afriqa)
- Telugu: ఉత్తర ఆఫ్రికా (uttara āphrikā)
- Thai: แอฟริกาเหนือ (th) (ɛ́p-frí-gaa-nʉ̌ʉa)
- Turkish: Kuzey Afrika (tr)
- Turkmen: Demirgazyk Afrika
- Ukrainian: Півні́чна А́фрика f (Pivníčna Áfryka)
- Urdu: شمالی افریقا m (śumālī afrīqâ)
- Uzbek: Shimoliy Afrika
- Vietnamese: Bắc Phi (vi)
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