South Island
South Island proper noun: an island, the southern of the two major islands making up New Zealand.

Proper noun
South Island
- An island, the southern of the two major islands making up New Zealand.
- Synonyms:
- mainland
South Island meaning in Arabic, Malay, Indonesian and Persian
South Island in Arabic
- one of the two major islands making up New Zealand
- الْجَزِيرَة اَلْجَنُوبِيَّة
South Island in Malay
- one of the two major islands making up New Zealand
- Pulau Selatan
South Island in Indonesian
- one of the two major islands making up New Zealand
- Pulau Selatan
South Island in Persian
- one of the two major islands making up New Zealand
- جزیره جنوبی jazire-ye jonubi
More languagesFewer languages
- South Island in Thai
- เกาะใต้ gɔ̀-dtâai
- South Island in Vietnamese
- đảo Nam
Synonyms of South Island
Words formed from South Island
Questions about South Island
- What does South Island mean?
- South Island means an island, the southern of the two major islands making up New Zealand.
- What is South Island in Arabic?
- South Island in Arabic is الْجَزِيرَة اَلْجَنُوبِيَّة. See South Island meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is South Island?
- South Island is a proper noun.
Words near South Island in the dictionary
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