Romansh exonyms

The following is a list of Romansh exonyms, that is to say Romansh-language names for towns and cities that do not speak Romansh.


Australia

 Australia
English name Romansh name Endonym Notes
Name Language
Australian Capital Territory Teritori da la Chapitala Australiana Australian Capital Territory English
Jervis Bay Territory Territori da Jervis Bay Jervis Bay Territory English
New South Wales Nova Valia dal Sid New South Wales English
Northern Territory Territori dal Nord Northern Territory English
South Australia Australia Meridiunala South Australia English
Western Australia Australia Occidentala Western Australia English

Austria

 Austria
English name Romansh name Endonym Notes
Name Language
Feldkirch Sogn Pieder Feldkirch German
Finstermünz Vestmezia Finstermünz German
Fließ Flo Fließ German
Galtür Cutüra Galtür German
Gstalden Chas-chada Gstalden German
Hall Alla Hall German
Imst Damaist Imst German
Innsbruck Puntina Innsbruck German
Ischgl Ischla Ischgl German
Montafon Montafun Montafon German
Nauders Danuder Nauders German
Noggls Aclas Noggls German
Paznaun Pazzanun, Pozignun Paznaun German
Pfunds Found Pfunds German
Prutz Brod, Brut Prutz German
Reschen Pass Pass dal Raisch Reschen Pass German
Spiss Spescha Spiss German
Walgau Val Druschauna, Vutruschauna Walgau German
Vienna Vienna Wien German

Czechia

 Czechia Tschechia
English name Romansh name Endonym Notes
Name Language
Prague Prag Praha Czech

Germany

 Germany Germania
English name Romansh name Endonym Notes
Name Language
Inn En Inn German
Rhine Rain Rhein Standard German
Rhi(n) Alemannic German

Italy

 Italy Italia
English name Romansh name Endonym Notes
Name Language
Adige Adisch
Bolzano Bulsaun
Bormio Buorm
Brescia Brescha
Burgeis Barbusch, Barbusch
Chiavenna Clavenna
Como Com, Cum
Eirs Dür
Friuli Friul
Glurns Gluorn
Graun im Vinschgau La Carun
Kalven Chalavaina
Latsch Laad
Livigno Liun da Buorn, Livign
Lombardy Lumbardia
Mals Damal
Merano Meraun
Milan Milaun
Morbegno Murbegn
Musso Müsch
Olivone Luorsch
Piuro Plür
Reschen am See Resch
Rivara Ravera
Schlanders Solaneres
Schleis Schlü
Schlining Schlingia
Schluderns Schludern
Sondrio Sunder Archaic
Spondining Spondina
Stilfs Stielva
Teglio Tegl
Tirano Tiraun
Taufers Tuer, Tuor
Val Camonica Val Chamuongia
Valchiavenna Val Clavenna
Valtellina Vuclina
Venice V(a)n(i)nescha
Vinschgau Vnuost

Poland

 Poland Pologna
English name Romansh name Endonym Notes
Name Language
Warsaw Varsovia Warszawa Polish

Portugal

 Portugal
English name Romansh name Endonym Notes
Name Language
Lisbon Lisbona Lisboa Portuguese

Switzerland

  Switzerland Svizra
English name Romansh name Endonym Notes
Name Language
Aargau Argovia
Alt Sankt Johan Vegl Sogn Gion
Amsteg La Punt
Andermatt Ursera
Bad Ragaz Ragaz Bogn, Runcatsch
Basel Basilea
Basel-Landschaft Basel-Champagna
Bellinzona Blinzuna
Bern Berna
Biel Bienna
Chur Cuera, Cu(o)ira, Quera
Einsiedeln Nassadunaun
Elm Dialma
Geneva Genevra Genève French
Glarus Glaruna
Göschenen Caschanutta
Gurtnellen Cortinella
Jura Giura
Lausanne Losanna
Lucerne Lucerna Luzern German
Nidwalden Sutsilvania
Obwalden Sursilvania
Pfäfers Favära, Faveras
Rangatsch Curtnatsch
Schaffhausen Schaffusa
Schafisheim Schafisa
Schan Scana
Scharnachtal Valscära
Schöllinen Scalina
Schwyz Sviza
St. Gallen Sogn Gagl
Thurgau Turgovia
Ticino Tessin
Valais Vallais
Vättis Vetten
Vidameida Via da Meida
Walensee Lag Rivaun
Walenstadt Riva
Vaud Vad
Zürich Turitg


  • Aare L'Ara / Aara // Arola (ital)
  • Acht Alte Orte Otg Chantuns vegls
  • Acqua Marcia or Acqua marza \ Ava Martscha
  • Agren Pass da la Greina
  • Albula -(river) Alvra
  • Albula Hospiz Ospizi Alvra, Ospiz Alvra
  • Albula Pass Pass da l'Alvra
  • Albulatal Val d'Alvra
  • Albulatal and Ober-und Unterhalbstein Surmeir
  • Alpenrhein Rain Alpin
  • Alpen Alps
  • Alp Weissenstein Alp Crap Alv
  • Alt Fry Rätien Rezia veglia (hist.)
  • Amselbrunnen Funtauna Merla / Fontana Merla
    • Ob-Fontana Marla Sur-Funtauna Merla
    • Unter-Fontana Merla Suot-Funtauna Merla
  • Aroser Rothorn Piz Cotschen
  • Averserrhein or Averser Bach Rain d'Avras
  • Aversertal Val d'Avras
  • Belfort Belfort (reg)
    • Ausser-Belfort Belfort Dadora
    • Inner-Belfort Belfort Dadens
  • Bergünerstein Crap da Bravuogn
  • Bergüner Stöcke Pizs da Bravuogn
  • Bernhardinpass Pass dal Bernardin
  • Berninahäuser Bernina Suot / Bernina sut
  • Berninapass Pass dal Bernina
  • Berninatal Val Bernina
  • Bianco or Piz Bianco Piz Alv
  • Bifertenstock Piz Durschin
  • Bregaglia Bergiaglia or Bregaglia
  • Breite Krone Curuna Lada
  • Bündner-Alpen Alps Grischunas
  • Bündner Rheintal Val sut dal Rain
  • Bündner Tödi Tödi Grischun
  • Calancatal Val Calanca [rr]/(ital)
  • Camogaskertal Val Chamuera
  • Casannatal Val Chaschauna
  • Chlein Ducan Ducan Pitschen
  • Chli Tödi Crap Glaruna
  • Chli Ross Chavagl Pitschen
  • Churer Rheintal Val dal Rain grischuna
  • Churrätien Currezia (hist.)
  • Cima dei Rossi Russa
  • Cima la Casina Piz Murtaröl
  • Cima Garibaldi Piz da las trais Linguas
  • Cimalmotta Piz Miez
  • Corno dei Marci Corn di Marsc
  • Corno di Campo Corn da Camp
  • Corno di Vallüglia Corn dal Solcun
  • Disentis [Kreis Disentis] Cadi or (circul da la Cadi) (region)
  • Domleschg Tumleastga or Tumliastga / Domliaschga (old) \\ Tomigliasca / Domigliasca (ital)
    • Ausser-Domleschg Tumleastga Dadora
    • Inner-Domleschg Tumleastga Dadens
  • Engadin Engiadina / Giadina, Nagiadegna, Gidegna
  • Fedenstock Piz Sumval
  • Feistenberg Val Buera
  • Fextal or Feextal Val Fex or Val Fed
  • Fimberferner Vadret da Fenga
  • Fimberpass Pass dal Fenga, Cuolmen da Fenga, Fuorcla da Fenga
  • Fimbertal Val Fenga
  • Flimserstein Crap da Flem
  • Flimserwald Guaud da Flem
  • Flix Flex
  • Flüelapass Pass dal Flüela, / Vallula / Flögia / Fleia
  • Fluchthorn Piz Fenga
  • Forcola di Livigno Fuorcla da Livign
  • Freie Ämter Contadis libers
  • Fünf Dörfer Tschintg Vitgs
  • Furche or Furgge rr. Fuorcla / it. Forcola
  • Furkapass Furca
  • Gelbhorn Piz Mellen
  • Gemspleisspitze Paraid Naira
  • Glaspass Tavellas
  • Glenner Glogn or Gliong
  • Gotthard-Sankt Gotthard Pass Pass dal Son Gottard / -[Munt Avellin]
  • Grauhörner Pizzas d'Anarosa
  • Grenzeckkopf Piz Faschalba
  • Gross Düssi Piz Git, Piz Valgronda
  • Gross Ross Chavagl Grond
  • Gruob Foppa
  • Güner Horn Piz Gün
  • Hahnengrat Igls Cuetschens
  • Hausstock Piz Fluatsch
  • Heinzenberg Mantogna or Muntogna \\ Montagna (ital)
    • Ausserheinzenberg Mantogna Dadora (hist.)
    • Innerheinzenberg Mantogna Dadens (hist.)
      • Oberheinzenberg Mantogna Sura (hist.)
      • Unterheinzenberg Mantogna Sut (hist.)
  • Herrschaft Signuradi / Signeradi / Segneradi / Contadi
  • Hinterrhein Rain Posteriur
  • Hinterrheintal Val dal Rain Posteriur
  • Hochrhein Rain Aut
  • Hohenrätien Rezia aulta, Reziòlta, Realta / Munt Son Gion (hist.)
  • Hohle Gasse Giaffa chiavorgia
  • Imboden Il Plaun / Plan / il Pleun / Plaun
  • Inn En / Oen
  • Jaunpass Pass dal Jaun
  • Jörgenberg Munt Sogn Gieri
  • Juff Piz Tiarms
  • Julia Güglia, Gelgia
  • Julier Hospiz Ospizi dal Güglia, La Veduta
  • Kämertal Val Val
  • Karlstal Val S-charl
  • Kistenpass Pass dal Lembra
  • Kistenstöckli Muot da Rubi
  • Kunkelpass Pass dal Cunclas
  • Landquart Languart
  • Lanzer Horn Pizza da Lantsch
  • Limmeralp Lembra
  • Lugnez Lumnezia or Lumneztga, Lungnetza / Lumnezza
  • Lukmanierpass Cuolm Lucmagn or Pass dil Lucmagn / Cuolm da Sontga Maria, Pass dal Lucmagn
  • Maderanertal Val Maderana or Val dal Fier
  • Madriserrhein Aua da Madris
  • Madrisertal Val Madris
  • Maloja Malögia or Malöggia
  • Malojapass Pass dal Malögia
  • Marscholhorn Piz Moesola
  • Medelserrhein Froda, Rain da Medel
  • Meuss or Möss / Meis Moesa
  • Monte Breva Piz la Stretta
  • Monte Cornaccia Piz Tea Fondada
  • Mosoxtal Val Mesauc \ Val Mesaug \ Val Moësa \ Mesauc \ Moesa
  • Mittelbünden Grischun Central / Sotselva / Sutselva \\ Sottoselva (ital)
    • Sotmeir \\ - Schynschlucht-[Albulatal] and Domleschg
    • Surmeir \\ - Schin or Schyn [dt] \\ Meir / Muras / Mir / Miras:
      • Oberhalbstein Surses or Surset / Sursaissa romontscha / Val Surses / Crap Ses
        • Unterhalbstein Sotses
  • Münstertal Val Müstair
  • Murettopass Pass dal Müret
  • Niederrätien or Unterrätien Rezia Inferiura or Rezia Sut (hist.)
  • Nolla Anugl
  • Nufenenpass Pass da Nueinas
  • Oberalppass or Oberalp Cuolm d'Ursera / Alpsu / Crispalt
  • Oberhalbstein Surses / Surset
  • Oberland Surselva / Part sura
  • Oberrätien Rezia Superiura (hist.)
  • Oberrhein Rain Superiur
  • Obersaxen Sursaissa
  • Ofenpass Pass dal Fuorn
  • Panixerpass Pass da Pigniu or Pass dil Veptga
  • Pass Umbrail Fuorcla d'Umbrail
  • Passo Muretto Cuolm dal Müret
  • Passo di Val Viola Pass da Val Viola
  • Pazola Stock Piz Nurschallas
  • Piz Aela Piz Ela
  • Piz Casana Piz Chaschauna
  • Piz Kesch Piz d'Es-cha
  • Piz Julier Piz Güglia
  • Piz Scherboden Piz Darlun
  • Pizzo Combolo Piz Combul
  • Pizzo Confine Piz Cunfin
  • Pizzo d'Emet Piz Timun
  • Pizzo di Güida Piz Güda
  • Pizzo Leverone Piz Lavirun
  • Pizzo Paradisino Piz Paradisin
  • Planggenhorn Crap Grisch
  • Plangghorn Piz Radund
  • Plessur Plessur (District Plessur)
  • Portgerenstock Piz Purtgera
  • Prättigau Partenz, Val Partens / Partenza / Purtenza / Purtenz / Val Partenz
    • Hinterprättigau Partenz davos
    • Mittelprättigau Partenz Central
    • Vorderprättigau Partenz Anteriur
  • Präzer Höhe Mutta da Preaz
  • Puschlavtal Val Puschlev
  • Rambach Rom
  • Rätien Rezia (hist.)
  • Rätikon Reticon
  • Rhein -(river) Rain or Rein / Ragn
  • Rheinfall Cascada dal Rain
  • Rheinwald = [Hinterrheintal] Valragn or Valrain
  • Rheinwaldhorn Piz Valragn (hist.)
  • Riedberg Rapertg
  • Ringelspitz Piz Bargias
  • Rossbodenstock Plaunc'aulta
  • Rotstock Crap Tgietschen
  • Safiental Val Stussavgia
  • Safierberg Piz Calandari
  • Samnauer Joch Fuorcla Zeblas
  • Samnauntal Val Samignun
  • Sankt Luzi-Steig or Luziensteig Son Gliezi or Pass da Son Gliezi
  • Scalettapass Cuolm S-chaletta
  • Schams Schons or Schoms
  • Schamserberg Muntogna da Schons
  • Schamsertal Val Schons
  • Schafberg (Switzerland) Munt da la Bês-cha or Piz Minschuns
  • Schanfigg Scanvetg
  • Schellenberg Piz S-chalambert
  • Schergenbach Tschera, Tscher
  • Schiedberg [Sagogn] Crest Val-Casti
  • Schwarzberg (Lepontine Alps) Piz Nair
  • Segnespass Pass dal Segnas
  • Selbsanft Grepliun
  • Septimerpass Pass da Sett or Pass dal Set
  • Setherfurka Fuorcla da Siat
  • Silenental Val Silauna
  • Silsersee Lai da Segl
  • Somvixertal Val Sumvitg or Val Tinigia
  • Splügenpass Pass dal Spleia
  • Stammerspitz Piz Tschütta
  • Stätzer Horn Piz Raschil
  • Stierlerjoch Fuorcla Starlex
  • Stierlerspitze Piz Starlex
  • Stilfserjoch Pass da Stielva
  • Strelapass Pass da la Striera
  • Stulsergrat Filda Stugl
  • Suisse romande Svizra romanda / Svizra franzosa
  • Surenstock Piz Sardona
  • Schwarzhorn Piz Gren
  • Segantinihütte Chamanna Segantini
  • Obtasna Sur Tasna
    • Untertasna Suot-Tasna or Sot-Tasna
  • Urner Alpen Alps uranaisas
  • Urseren Val d'Ursera
  • Taminatal Val Tamina
  • Tavetschertal Val Tujetsch
  • Teufelsbrücke Punt dal Diavel
  • Tinzenhorn Corn da Tinizong
  • Tödi Piz Russein
  • Tomülpass Pass da Tumegl
  • Trinserhorn Piz Dolf
  • Tristelhorn Piz da Sterls
  • Tschingelhoren Dunschalas \ Siat Soras
  • Urtiolaspitze Piz Terza
  • Valle di Blenio or Val da Blegn
  • Val Mesolcina Val Mesauc
  • Vals Val Sogn Pieder or Val San Pieder / Val Son Peder
  • Valserberg Cuolm Val (hist.)
  • Vereinapass Pass dal Veraina / Fuorcla Zodrel
  • Vesilspitze Piz Rots
  • Vetta Sprella Piz Sena
  • Viamala or Via Mala (Veia Mala)
  • Vier Dörfer Quatter Vitgs
  • Vierwaldstättersee Lai dals Quatter Chantuns
  • Vorderrhein Rain anteriur
  • Waldstätten-[hist. Canton] Forestas
  • Weissenstein [am Albula] Crap Alv (hist.)
  • Weissenstein [Valsertal] Crap Combras
  • Weissensteinhorn Crap Surcombras
  • Weisstannental Val d'Aviez (hist.)
  • Welschtobel Igl Cuolm
  • Zervreilatal Val Zervreila

United Kingdom

 United Kingdom Reginavel Uni
English name Romansh name Endonym Notes
Name Language
Britain Bretagna, Britannia
England Engalterra England English
London Londra London English
Scotland Scozia Alba Scottish Gaelic
Scotland English, Scots
Wales Valisa Cymru Welsh

See also

References

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