Adelaide

See also Adélaïde

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from the French form of Old High German Adalheidis, adal "noble" + heid "nature, character". A cognate of Alice.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈædəleɪd/

Proper noun

Adelaide

1. A female given name
2. State capital of South Australia, named in honor of Queen Adelaide, wife of King William IV.

Derived terms

• Adelaidean, Adelaidian

Related terms

• Adela, Adele, Adelina, Adeline, Alice, Alison, Ethel, Heidi

Translations

female given name

• Catalan: Adelaida (ca) f
• Dutch: Adelheid (nl) f
• Faroese: Aðalheiður (fo) f
• Finnish: Aada (fi)
• French: Adélaïde (fr) f
• German: Adelheid (de) f
• Greek: Αδελαΐδα (el) (Adelaḯda) f

• Icelandic: Aðalheiður (is)
• Italian: Adelaide (it)
• Norman: Délaïde f
• Old English: Æþelhaid
• Polish: Adelajda (pl) f
• Russian: Аделаида (ru) (Adɛlaída) f
• Spanish: Adelaida (es) f

state capital of South Australia

• Arabic: أديليد (ar) ('adiliid) m
• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Belarusian: Адэлаіда (be) (Adelaída) f
• Bulgarian: Аделейд (bg) (Ádelejd) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 阿德萊德 (cmn), 阿德莱德 (cmn) (Ādéláidé)

• Esperanto: Adelajdo (eo)
• Finnish: Adelaide (fi)
• French: Adélaïde (fr)
• Georgian: ადელაიდა (ka) (adelaida)
• Greek: Αδελαΐδα (el) (Adelaḯda) f
• Hebrew: אדלייד (he)

• Hindi: एडिलेड (hi) (eḍileḍ)
• Japanese: アデレード (ja) (Aderēdo)
• Korean: 애들레이드 (ko) (Aedeulleideu)
• Navajo: Aadeeladii
• Persian: آدلاید (fa)
• Polish: Adelajda (pl) f
• Russian: Аделаида (ru) (Adɛlaída) f
• Serbo-Croatian: Adelaide (sh) m
• Spanish: Adelaida (es) f
• Thai: แอดิเลด (th) (ae-dì-lâyt)
• Turkish: Adelaide (tr)
• Ukrainian: Аделаїда (uk) (Adelajída) f

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Serbo-Croatian

Proper noun

Adelaide (no known Cyrillic variant) m, f

1. Adelaide (city)