Croatian exonyms
The following is a list of Croatian exonyms, that is to say names for towns and cities that do not speak Croatian that have been adapted to Croatian spelling rules, or are simply native names from ancient times.
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (September 2009) |
Language | Native name | Croatian exonym |
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Albanian | Durrës | Drač |
Korçë | Korča | |
Shkodër | Skadar | |
Tiranë | Tirana | |
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Arabic | Al-Ŷazā'ir | Alžir |
Wahrān | Oran | |
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Armenian | Yerevan | Erevan |
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German | Bruck an der Leitha | Bruk na Lajti |
Eisenstadt | Željezno | |
Graz | Gradac (historical), Gradec (historical) | |
Kittsee | Gijeca | |
Neusiedl am See | Niuzalj | |
Wien | Beč | |
Wiener Neustadt | Bečko Novo Mjesto | |
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Azerbaijani | Bakı | Baku |
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Bulgarian | Blagoevgrad | Blagojevgrad |
Sofiya | Sofija | |
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Chinese | Běijīng | Peking |
Xiānggǎng | Hong Kong | |
Shàng-hǎi | Šangaj | |
Táibĕi | Taipei | |
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Spanish | Habana | Havana |
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Greek - Turkish | Lefkosía - Lefkoșa | Nikozija |
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Czech | Dobré Pole | Dobro Polje |
Hradec Králové | Kraljičin Gradac | |
Jevišovka | Frielištof | |
Nový Přerov | Nova Prerava | |
Praha | Prag | |
Ústí nad Labem | Ústí na Labi | |
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Danish | København | Kopenhagen |
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Arabic | Al-Iskandariyya | Aleksandrija |
Aswān | Asuan | |
Qāhirah | Kairo | |
Suways | Suez | |
Uqsur | Luksor | |
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Amharic | Adis Abäba | Adis Abeba |
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French | Marseille | Marijanin |
Nice | Nica | |
Paris | Pariz | |
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German | Bautzen | Budišin |
Dresden | Dražđane (historical) | |
Leipzig | Lipsko (historical) | |
München | Monakov (historical) | |
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Greek | Athína | Atena |
Édessa | Voden | |
Ermoúpoli | Ermoupolis | |
Flórina | Lerin | |
Igoumenítsa | Igumenica | |
Ikaría | Ikarija | |
Ioánnina | Janina | |
Irákleion | Heraklion | |
Kárpathos | Karpatos | |
Kefalloniá | Kefalonija | |
Kýthira | Kitera | |
Kérkyra | Krf | |
Kórinthos | Korint | |
Kozáni | Kožani | |
Mýkonos | Mikonos | |
Pátra | Patras | |
Peiraiás | Pirej | |
Samothráki | Samotraki | |
Thessaloníki | Solun | |
Véroia | Ber | |
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Hungarian | Croatian Exonyms for Places in Hungary | Croatian Exonyms for Places in Hungary |
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Hindi - English | Kolkata | Kalkuta |
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Persian | Tehrān | Teheran |
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Italian | Ancona | Jakin |
Assisi | Asizi | |
Bolzano | Bocen | |
Firenze | Firenca | |
Gorizia | Gorica | |
Monfalcone | Tržić | |
Muggia | Milje | |
Napoli | Napulj | |
Roma | Rim | |
Trento | Trident | |
Trieste | Trst | |
Venezia | Venecija | |
Udine | Videm (historical?) (Slovenian exonym) | |
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Hebrew - Arabic | Be'er Sheva - Bi'r as-Sab | Beer Šeba |
Bet Lehem - Bayt Lahm | Betlehem | |
Cheifa - Ħayfā | Haifa | |
Yafo - Yāfā | Jafa | |
Yerushaláyim - Al-Quds | Jeruzalem | |
Yériho - Ariha | Jerihon | |
Kafar Nahum - Talhum | Kafarnaum | |
Natzrát - Naseriyye | Nazaret | |
Tverya - Ţabariyyah | Tiberijada | |
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Albanian | Prishtinë | Priština |
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Arabic - French | Bayrūt - Beyrouth | Beirut |
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Arabic | Ţarābulus | Tripoli |
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Macedonian | Bitola | Bitolj |
Gevgelija | Đevđelija | |
Skopje | Skoplje | |
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French | Tombouctou | Timbuktu |
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Romanian | Chișinău | Kišinjev |
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Arabic | Fās | Fes |
Ţanja | Tanger | |
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Nepali | Kantipur | Katmandu |
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Dutch | Den Haag - 's-Gravenhage | Haag |
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Arabic | Masqaț | Muskat |
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Arabic - Hebrew | Al-Khalīl - Hevron | Hebron |
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Polish | Gdańsk | Gdanjsk |
Kraków | Krakov | |
Warszawa | Varšava | |
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Portuguese | Lisboa | Lisabon |
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Românian | București | Bukurešt |
Caransebeș | Sebeš | |
Carașova | Karaševo | |
Cluj-Napoca | Kluž | |
Jimbolia | Žombolj | |
Lipova | Lipa | |
Lugoj | Lugoš | |
Lupac | Lupak | |
Oradea | Veliki Varadin | |
Orșova | Oršava | |
Reșița | Rešica | |
Sibiu | Sibinj | |
Svinița | Svinjica | |
Timișoara | Temišvar | |
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Russian | Bryansk | Brjansk |
Chelyabinsk | Čeljabinsk | |
Cherepovets | Čerepovec | |
Chita | Čita | |
Dzerzhinsk | Dzeržinsk | |
Izhevsk | Iževsk | |
Kaliningrad | Kalinjingrad | |
Khabarovsk | Habarovsk | |
Krasnoyarsk | Krasnojarsk | |
Nizhny Novgorod | Nižnji Novgorod | |
Nizhny Tagil | Nižnji Tagil | |
Novokuznetsk | Novokuznjeck | |
Ryazan | Rjazan | |
Sankt Peterburg | Petrograd (historical) | |
Sochi | Soči | |
Ulyanovsk | Uljanovsk | |
Voronezh | Voronjež | |
Yaroslavl | Jaroslavlj | |
Yekaterinburg | Ekaterinburg | |
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Arabic | Makkah | Meka |
Madīnah | Medina | |
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Serbian | Beograd | Biograd (historical) |
Sremska Kamenica | Srijemska Kamenica | |
Sremska Mitrovica | Srijemska Mitrovica | |
Sremski Karlovci | Srijemski Karlovci | |
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Slovak | Bratislava | Požun (historical) |
Devínska Nová Ves | Devinsko Novo Selo | |
Chorvátsky Grob | Hrvatski Grob | |
Jarovce | Hrvatski Jandrof | |
Rusovce | Rosvar | |
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Slovene | Koper | Kopar |
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Somali - Arabic | Muqdisho - Maqadīshū | Mogadišu |
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German - French | Genf - Genève | Ženeva |
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Arabic | Dimashq | Damask |
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Turkish | Antakya | Antiohija |
Edirne | Drinopolje | |
Galipoli | Galipolje | |
İstanbul | Carigrad (historical) | |
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Ukrainian | Chernivtsi | Černovice |
Chornobil' | Černobil | |
Dnipro | Dnjipro | |
Donets'k | Donjeck | |
Kyiv | Kijev | |
Lviv | Lavov | |
Sevastopol' | Sevastopolj | |
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Arabic | Abū Zabī | Abu Dhabi |
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English | Edinburgh | Jedingrad (historical) |
London | Lodin (historical) | |
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English | New York | Navijork (historical) |
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Uzbek | Toshkent | Taškent |
Language | Native name | Croatian exonym |