Calgary

English

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic cala ghearraidh. The Canadian city was named after the village on Mull, Scotland.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈkæl.ɡɹi/, /ˈkæl.ɡə.ɹi/, /ˈkæl.ɡ̩.ɹi/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Calgary

  1. The largest city in Alberta, Canada.
  2. A village on the island of Mull, Scotland, the eponym of the Canadian city.

Synonyms

Holonyms

(Calgary, AB, CAN):

Derived terms

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English Calgary.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kal.ɡa.ʁi/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Calgary ?

  1. Calgary (the largest city in Alberta)

Derived terms

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Calgary.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkaw.ɡa.ɾi/

Proper noun

Calgary

  1. Calgary (the largest city in Alberta, Canada)
  2. Calgary (a village on the island of Mull, Scotland)

Spanish

Proper noun

Calgary f

  1. Calgary (the largest city in Alberta, Canada)
  2. Calgary (a village on the island of Mull, Scotland)
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