إشبيلية

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Arabic[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin Hispalis, ultimately from Phoenician 𐤔𐤐𐤋𐤄 (šplh /⁠sep̄ela⁠/, plain, valley).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔiʃ.biː.li.ja/
    • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /ʔiʃ.biːl.ja/, (dated) /ʃbiːl.ja/

Proper noun[edit]

إِشْبِيلِيَة (ʔišbīliyaf

  1. Seville (the capital city of Andalusia, Spain)
    Synonym: (historical) حِمْص الأَنْدَلُس (ḥimṣ al-ʔandalus)

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Galician-Portuguese: Sevilha
    • Galician: Sevilla
    • Portuguese: Sevilha
  • Spanish: Sevilla

References[edit]

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “إشبيلية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN