Aruba - Aruba

Japanese: アルーバ - あるーば
Aruba - Aruba

…It consists of two groups of six islands: the A, B, C, and D islands, Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, off the northern coast of Venezuela, and the Leeward islands, St. Maarten (Saint Martin), Saba, and St. Eustatius, east of Puerto Rico. Dutch is the official language, but a mixture of European and African languages, called Papiamento, is spoken.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Aruba" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…2グループに分かれる6島から成っている。一方は,ベネズエラ北部沖の,アルーバ,ボナイレ,クラサオのABC3島で,他の一群はプエルト・リコの東にあってリーワード諸島に属するセント・マールテン(サン・マルタン)とサバおよびセント・エウスタティウスの3島である。オランダ語が公用語であるが,パピアメントPapiamentoと呼ばれるヨーロッパ諸語とアフリカ系言語との混合語が話される。…

※「アルーバ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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