Guadalajara
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Guadalajara, from Arabic وَادِي الْحِجَارَة (wādī l-ḥijāra, literally “valley of stones”). The city in Mexico was named after the city in Spain by conquistadores.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guadalajara
- A province of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. Capital: Guadalajara.
- A city, the capital of Guadalajara, Spain.
- A city, the capital of Jalisco, in central Mexico.
Related terms
Translations
city in Spain
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city in Jalisco, Mexico
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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic وَادِي الْحِجَارَة (wādī l-ḥijāra, literally “valley of stones”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guadalajara f
- Guadalajara (a province of Castile-La Mancha, Spain; capital: Guadalajara)
- Guadalajara (a city, the capital of Guadalajara, Spain)
- Guadalajara (a city, the capital of Jalisco, in central Mexico)
Derived terms
- guadalajareny
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Spanish
Etymology
From Arabic وَادِي الْحِجَارَة (wādī l-ḥijāra, literally “valley of stones”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡwadalaˈxaɾa/ [ɡwa.ð̞a.laˈxa.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -aɾa
- Syllabification: Gua‧da‧la‧ja‧ra
Proper noun
Guadalajara f
- Guadalajara (a province of Castile-La Mancha, Spain; capital: Guadalajara)
- Guadalajara (a city, the capital of Guadalajara, Spain)
- Guadalajara (a city, the capital of Jalisco, in central Mexico)
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Derived terms
Descendants
- → English: Guadalajara
- → French: Guadalajara
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