URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79039884

Codes

• f-sx---

Variants

• An Namaib
• Dēmokratia tēs Namimpias
• Government of the Republic of Namibia
• GRN (Government of the Republic of Namibia)
• INamibia
• INamibiya
• Naimibia
• Nambiya
• Namibi
• Namibia Konghwaguk
• Namibia Kyōwakoku
• Namibia ye Likuluhile
• Namibië
• Namibien
• Namibii︠a︡
• Namibiis respublika
• Namibija
• Namibijská republika
• Namibiya
• Namibùii
• Namibya
• Namibya Cumhuriyeti
• Namiibia
• Namiibia Vabariik
• Namiibiyaa
• Namimpia
• Namīpia
• Namiquiiya
• Namybje
• Republic of Namibia
• República da Namíbia
• República de Namibia
• Republica Namibia
• Republiek Namibië
• Republik Namibia
• République de Namibie
• Respublika Namibii︠a︡
• Ri̱pobi̱lik Namibya
• Sgadugi nahna Namiquiiya
• S.W.A./Namibia
• SWA/Namibia
• SWA/Namibië
• ᎾᎻᏈᎢᏯ
• ᏍᎦᏚᎩ ᎾᎿ ᎾᎻᏈᎢᏯ
• ناميبيا
• Намиби
• Намібія
• Намибия
• Намибија
• Рэспубліка Намібія
• Республика Намибия
• 纳米比亚
• ნამიბია
• ნამიბიის რესპუბლიკა
• ナミビア
• ナミビア共和国
• 나미비아
• 나미비아공화국
• นามิเบีย
• ናሚቢያ
• נמיביה
• Ναμίμπια
• Δημοκρατία της Ναμίμπιας
• Նամիբիա

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n79039884

Identifies RWO

• http://dbpedia.org/resource/Namibia
• http://www.viaf.org/viaf/140653407
• http://isni.org/isni/0000000121703475
• http://sws.geonames.org/3355338/
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000198-place
• http://musicbrainz.org/area/cd4fadac-d701-3401-8516-420de2cb4e5c#_

• Descriptor

  Country

• Descriptor

  http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300387506

• Descriptor

  Republics

• Descriptor

  http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300128207

• Descriptor

  Nation (thesoz)

• Descriptor

  Nation-state

• Descriptor

  State (eurovocen)

• Descriptor

  State (stw)

• Associated Locale

  Africa

• Associated Locale

  Africa, Southern

• Associated Locale

• Associated Locale

  Africa, English-speaking

• Associated Locale

Has Demonym

• Namibians

Additional Related Forms

• South-West Africa

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Namibia
• http://viaf.org/en/viaf/LC%7Cn%20%2079039884
• http://eurovoc.europa.eu/2027
• http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5063
• http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/54307
• http://id.cabi.org/cabt/77612
• http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C535
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000198
• http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009276
• http://zbw.eu/stw/descriptor/17684-1
• http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept726

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Namibia
• Namibia
• Namibia Label from public data source Wikidata
• Namibie

Earlier Established Forms

• South-West Africa

Sources

• found: Ulanovskai︠a︡, I. A. Namibii︠a︡--borʹba prodolzhaetsi︠a︡, 1980:t.p. (Namibii︠a︡)
• found: Conférence sur la Namibie et les droits de l'homme (1976 : Dakar, Senegal) Conférence sur la Namibie et les droits de l'homme, 1976:t.p. (Namibië)
• found: Namibia. SWA/Namibia budget, 1987-1988:t.p., etc.; added t.p., etc. (SWA/Namibië)
• found: Washington post, 3/21/1990:p. A1 (Namibia, gained independence from South Africa 3/21/90)
• found: S.W.A./Namibia, 1989.
• found: Namibia. Auditor General. Report of the Auditor general on the accounts ... 1990 :t.p. (Republic of Namibia)
• found: A critical analysis, 1992:t.p. (Republic of Namibia) p. 1 (GRN)
• found: Mulaonyana o lelilwe wa sicaba kuamana ni lindila ni banana ba bañwi ba basakoni kuitamulela, 2004:t.p. (Namibia ye Likuluhile)
• found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(pcl; 22°00ʹ00ʺS 017°00ʹ00ʺE)
• found: UNESCO thesaurus, via WWW, June 24, 2020(Namibia. BT English speaking Africa; Southern Africa)
• found: Cherokee Nation. Language Technology. Gvhnagesdv, between 2011 and 2025, viewed on November 20, 2025(ᎾᎻᏈᎢᏯ = Namiquiiya) - https://language.cherokee.org/media/amoak2s2/africa.pdf
• found: AGROVOC multilingual thesaurus, via WWW, November 20, 2025(Namibia; Arabic: ناميبيا = Nāmībiyā; Belarusian: Намібія = Namibii︠a︡; Рэспубліка Намібія = Rėspublika Namibii︠a︡; Chinese: 纳米比亚 = Namibiya; Czech: Namibie; Namibijská republika; French: Namibie; République de Namibie; Georgian: ნამიბია = Namibia; ნამიბიის რესპუბლიკა = Namibiis respublika; German: Namibia; Republik Namibia; Japanese: ナミビア共和国 = Namibia Kyōwakoku; Korean: 나미비아 = Namibia; 나미비아공화국 = Namibia Konghwaguk; Portuguese: Namíbia; República da Namíbia; Romanian: Namibia; Republica Namibia; Russian: Намибия = Namibii︠a︡; Республика Намибия = Respublika Namibii︠a︡; Spanish: Namibia; República de Namibia; Thai: นามิเบีย = Nāmibīa; Turkish: Namibia; Namibya; Namibya Cumhuriyeti) - http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5063
• found: Wikidata, November 20, 2025(Namibia; Republic of Namibia; Amharic: ናሚቢያ = Nāmibiyā; Armenian: Նամիբիա = Namibia; Bosnian: Namibija; Cherokee: ᎾᎻᏈᎢᏯ = Namiquiiya; ᏍᎦᏚᎩ ᎾᎿ ᎾᎻᏈᎢᏯ = Sgadugi nahna Namiquiiya; Dutch: Namibie; Republiek Namibië; Estonian: Namiibia; Namiibia Vabariik; Greek: Ναμίμπια = Namimpia; Δημοκρατία της Ναμίμπιας = Dēmokratia tēs Namimpias; Hausa: Namibiya; Hebrew: נמיביה = Namibyah; Irish: an Namaib; Kabiye: Namibi; Kinyarwanda: Namibiya; Luxembourgish: Namibien; Macedonian: Намибија = Namibija; Māori: Namīpia; Mongolian: Намиби = Namibi; Northern Frisian: Namiibia; Oromo: Namiibiyaa; Sango: Namibùii; Scottish Gaelic: Naimibia; Somali: Nambiya; Swahili: Namibia; Swati: INamibiya; Tigrinya: ናሚቢያ = Nāmibiyā; Tyap: Namibya; Ri̱pobi̱lik Namibya; Ukrainian: Намібія = Namibii︠a︡; Western Frisian: Namybje; Wolof: Namibi; Xhosa: INamibia; Yoruba: Nàmíbíà)

Editorial Notes

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• [Non-Latin script references not evaluated.]

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF Geographic
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1979-04-24: new
• 2025-11-22: revised

Alternate Formats

• RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML