Glasgow

English

Etymology

From Brythonic glas cu (“green hollow”); usually romantically translated as "the dear green place." Compare modern Gaelic Glaschu

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈɡlæz.ɡəʊ/, SAMPA: /"gl{z.g@U/
• (US) IPA: /ˈɡlæz.ɡoʊ/, SAMPA: /"gl{z.goU/
• (Scotland) IPA: /ˈɡlaz.ɡo/

Proper noun

Wikipedia

Glasgow

1. A city in Lanarkshire and the largest in Scotland.

Translations

the city Glasgow

Arabic: غلاسكو (ar) (ghlaasku) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 格拉斯哥 (zh) (Gélāsīgē) Dutch: Glasgow (nl) Esperanto: Glasgovo (eo) Finnish: Glasgow (fi) French: Glasgow (fr) m. German: Glasgow (de) n. Greek: Γλασκώβη (el) Irish: Glaschú (ga) m. Italian: Glasgow (it) Japanese: グラスゴー (ja) (Gurasugō)

Korean: 글래스고 (ko) (Geullaeseugo) Latin: Glasgovia (la) Macedonian: Глазгов (mk) (Glázgov) Polish: Glasgow (pl) n. (indeclinable) Portuguese: Glasgow (pt) Russian: Глазго (ru) (Glázgo) m. (indeclinable) Scots: Glesca Scottish Gaelic: Glaschu (gd) Spanish: Glasgow (es) Swedish: Glasgow (sv) Turkish: Glasgow (tr)

Related terms

• Glaswegian