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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Godehard	-	Ancient Germanic
Karlene	KAHR-leen	English
Dunbar	['dʌnbɑ:]
Nadine	na-DEEN (French), nah-DEE-nə (German), nə-DEEN (English)	French, German, English
Dorit (2)	-	Danish
Trev	TREV (English)	Welsh, English