The names people have assigned to their own nations, regions, and cities are the names used in international language Peoplese.  Whenever feasible, we used native - not colonial - names.

For example, the beautiful word "Aotearoa" is the name native Maori people assigned to their islands, so in Peoplese is used in lieu of "New Zealand", named after a Dutch exporer.

Click on the "Nations" link above for a list of nations, national adjectives, and demonyms.