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the old country
the old country
(American & Australian) the country or place where you or your parents were born but do not now live, especially Europe They spent the summer touring the old country.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Odilia | | - | Ancient Germanic |
| Serafima | | sye-rah-FEE-mah (Russian), see-rah-FEE-mah (Russian), se-rah-FEE-mah (Macedonian) | Russian, Macedonian |
| Gord | | GORD | English |
| Stina | | - | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
| Heulwen | | HIEL-wen | Welsh |
| Phuntsok | | - | Tibetan |