http://www.wordnik.com/lists/well-known-places-youve-never-heard-of.xml A list of place names that don't look anything like their English equivalents. <br /> <br />Please only post names used by natives of that place! (Otherwise this list will get <a href="/words/crazy">crazy</a> long!) http://www.wordnik.com http://www.wordnik.com/words/ellan vannin Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:09:23 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/ellan vannin http://www.wordnik.com/words/deutschland Sat, 16 May 2009 14:44:02 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/deutschland http://www.wordnik.com/words/al-qahira Sat, 16 May 2009 07:45:39 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/al-qahira http://www.wordnik.com/words/tehamminguk Fri, 15 May 2009 05:20:50 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/tehamminguk http://www.wordnik.com/words/mount redoubt Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:37:44 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/mount redoubt http://www.wordnik.com/words/karlovy vary Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:12:05 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/karlovy vary http://www.wordnik.com/words/oświęcim Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:04:54 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/oświęcim http://www.wordnik.com/words/cill mhantáin Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:29:56 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/cill mhantáin http://www.wordnik.com/words/banba Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:25:20 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/banba http://www.wordnik.com/words/loch garman Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:23:04 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/loch garman http://www.wordnik.com/words/port láirge Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:22:47 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/port láirge http://www.wordnik.com/words/aquidneck Thu, 22 Jan 2009 01:17:26 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/aquidneck http://www.wordnik.com/words/itiwana Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:35:29 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/itiwana http://www.wordnik.com/words/soongwuqa Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:58:56 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/soongwuqa http://www.wordnik.com/words/epekwitk Sun, 28 Dec 2008 22:11:30 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/epekwitk http://www.wordnik.com/words/finfinne Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:35:51 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/finfinne http://www.wordnik.com/words/dar al-baida Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:28:45 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/dar al-baida http://www.wordnik.com/words/iruñea Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:25:15 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/iruñea http://www.wordnik.com/words/donostia Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:24:49 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/donostia http://www.wordnik.com/words/monti di mola Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:06:54 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/monti di mola http://www.wordnik.com/words/nitmiluk Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:45:35 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/nitmiluk http://www.wordnik.com/words/nihon Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:11:07 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/nihon http://www.wordnik.com/words/bh�?rat gaṇar�?jya Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:09:27 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/bh�?rat gaṇar�?jya http://www.wordnik.com/words/bharat Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:03:03 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/bharat http://www.wordnik.com/words/kalaallit nunaat Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:00:16 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/kalaallit nunaat http://www.wordnik.com/words/euskadi Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:00:00 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/euskadi http://www.wordnik.com/words/ulster Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:59:55 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/ulster http://www.wordnik.com/words/slovensko Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:28:17 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/slovensko http://www.wordnik.com/words/druk yul Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:47:33 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/druk yul http://www.wordnik.com/words/euskal herria Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:46:15 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/euskal herria http://www.wordnik.com/words/Österreich Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:55:45 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/Österreich http://www.wordnik.com/words/eesti Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:55:09 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/eesti http://www.wordnik.com/words/alba Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:54:09 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/alba http://www.wordnik.com/words/lëtzebuerg Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:53:29 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/lëtzebuerg http://www.wordnik.com/words/shqipëria Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:52:25 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/shqipëria http://www.wordnik.com/words/hayastan Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:50:42 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/hayastan http://www.wordnik.com/words/xussar iryston Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:50:01 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/xussar iryston http://www.wordnik.com/words/apsny Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:49:12 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/apsny http://www.wordnik.com/words/aotearoa Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:42:55 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/aotearoa http://www.wordnik.com/words/crna gora Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:12:01 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/crna gora http://www.wordnik.com/words/hrvatska Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:11:14 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/hrvatska http://www.wordnik.com/words/sakartvelo Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:10:53 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/sakartvelo http://www.wordnik.com/words/cymru Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:04:19 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/cymru http://www.wordnik.com/words/zh�?ngguó Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:00:30 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/zh�?ngguó http://www.wordnik.com/words/miṣr Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:59:52 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/miṣr http://www.wordnik.com/words/bod Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:56:39 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/bod http://www.wordnik.com/words/krung thep mahanakorn Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:51:09 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/krung thep mahanakorn http://www.wordnik.com/words/magyarország Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:49:26 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/magyarország http://www.wordnik.com/words/suomi Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:48:18 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/suomi