Siviglia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Sevilla, from Arabic إِشْبِيلِيَة (ʔišbīliya), from Latin Hispalis, ultimately from Phoenician 𐤔𐤐𐤋𐤄 (šplh /⁠sefela⁠/, “plain, valley”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /siˈviʎ.ʎa/
  • Rhymes: -iʎʎa
  • Hyphenation: Si‧vì‧glia

Proper noun

Siviglia f

  1. Seville (the capital city of Andalusia, Spain)
  2. Seville (a province of Andalusia, Spain)

Derived terms
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