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===Other groups that refer to their native country as a "fatherland"=== Groups with languages that refer to their native country as a "fatherland" include: * the [[Arabs]] as {{lang|ar|أرض الآباء}} ''<nowiki>'</nowiki>arḍ al-'abā<nowiki>'</nowiki>'' ("land of the fathers") * the [[Albanians]] as ''Atdhe'' * the [[Amhara people|Amharas]] as {{lang|am|አባት አገር}} (''Abbat Ager'') * the [[Rakhine people|Arakanese]] as {{transliteration|rki|italic=no|A pha rakhaing pray}} (အဖရခိုင်ပြည်) * the [[Chechens]] as ''Daimokh'' * the [[Estonians]] as ''isamaa'' (as in the national anthem [[Mu isamaa, mu õnn ja rõõm]]) * the [[Finns]] as ''isänmaa'' * the [[Georgians]] as ''Samshoblo'' (სამშობლო - "[land] of parents") or ''Mamuli'' (მამული) * the [[Ancient Greeks]] as πατρίς ''patris'' * the [[Ancient Rome|Ancient Romans]] as ''patria “fatherland”'' * the [[Greeks]] as πατρίδα {{transliteration|el|patrida}}' * the [[Kazakhs]] as ''atameken'' * the [[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]] as ''ata meken'' * the [[Latvians]] as tēvzeme * the [[Lithuanians]] as ''tėvynė'' * the [[Nigerians]] as ''fatherland'' * the [[Oromo people|Oromo]] as ''Biyya Abaa'' * the [[Pakistanis]] as ''Vatan'' (madar-e-watan means motherland. Not fatherland) * the [[Somali people|Somali]] as ''Dhulka Abaa'', land of the father * the [[Thai people|Thais]] as ''pituphum'' (ปิตุภูมิ), the word is adapted from ''[[Sanskrit]]'' * the [[Tibet]]ans as <big>{{lang|bo|ཕ་ཡུལ}}</big> (''pha yul'') * the [[Welsh people|Welsh]] as {{lang|cy|Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau}}, 'the ancient land of my fathers'
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