Hiiumaa
Proper noun
Meaning
The second-largest island of Estonia.
Hiiu County in Estonia.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
Estonia’s area includes some 1,500 islands and islets; the two largest of these islands, Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, are off mainland Estonia’s west coast.
Even in the Encyclopædia Britannica one can find "ostrov Khiuma", where "ostrov" means "island" in Russian and "Khiuma" is back-transliteration from Russian instead of " Hiiumaa " (Hiiumaa > Хийума(а) > Khiuma).
The two largest islands are Saaremaa (literally, island land), at convert, and Hiiumaa, at convert.
Vormsi is located between the island of Hiiumaa and the western coast of Estonia.
The island of Hiiumaa reported the lowest unemployment rate, with 4.5 percent, though this was up 1.7 percentage points from June 2019.