M
| Description | Other name(s) or older name(s) |
|---|---|
| Malawi (common) |
Nyasaland (former, English), Republic of Malawi (official, English) |
| Malaysia (official) |
Persekutuan Malaysia (official long form, Malay), Federation of Malaysia (official long form, English), Malaya, Sabah and Sarawak (former, English names of the various components), Tanah Melayu or Malay Land (former, Malay), 马来西亚/ Mǎláixīyà (common, Mandarin), மலேசியா/ Malesiya (common, Tamil) |
| Mauritania (common) |
Islamic Republic of Mauritania (official, English), République Islamique de Mauritanie (official, French) |
| Mexico (shortened form) |
United Mexican States (official), Estados Unidos Mexicanos (official, Spanish), México (Spanish short form), República Mexicana (Only heard in Mexico, colloquial, Spanish), Méjico (Spanish variant), MEX (initialism), MX (initialism) |
| Republic of Macedonia (official) |
Македонија (official Macedonian), Macedonia, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, FYROM, Paeonia (Latin name, poetic) |
| Moldova | Republic of Moldova (official), Republica Moldova (official, Moldovan), Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic (former Soviet name, English), Република Советикэ Сочиалистэ Молдовеняскэ (former Soviet name, Moldovan), Bessarabia, Bassarabia(historic name, still used by irredentists), Boğdan ('Land of Voyvoda I. Bogdan', former common and official name during Ottoman Empire, Turkish) |
| Montenegro (official, English and other languages) |
Crna Gora (official, Montenegrin, Serbian and Croatian), Mali i Zi (official, Albanian) |
Read more about this topic: List Of Alternative Country Names
Related Phrases
Related Words