Bologna

See also: bologna

English

Etymology

From Italian, from Latin Bonōnia, ultimately from Celtic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈlɒnjə/, /bəˈləʊnjə/
• IPA^(key): /bəˈloʊnjə/

Proper noun

Bologna

1. A province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
2. A city, the capital of Bologna and also of Emilia-Romagna.

Derived terms

• Bologna bottle
• Bologna flask
• Bologna phial
• Bologna sausage
• Bologna stone
• Bologna vial

Related terms

• Bolognese

Translations

province

• Bulgarian: Боло́ня f (Bolónja)
• Emilian: Bulåggna
• Finnish: Bologna (fi)
• French: Bologne (fr) f
• German: Bologna (de) n
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• Italian: Bologna (it) f
• Latvian: Boloņa f
• Polish: Bolonia (pl) f
• Russian: Боло́нья (ru) f (Bolónʹja)

city

• Arabic: بُولُونْيَا f (būlūnyā)
• Armenian: Բոլոնիա (Bolonia)
• Basque: Bolonia (eu)
• Bulgarian: Боло́ня f (Bolónja)
• Catalan: Bolonya f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 博洛尼亞／博洛尼亚 (zh) (Bóluòníyà), 博洛尼亚 (zh) (Bóluòníyà)

• Czech: Bologna (cs) f, Boloňa (cs) f
• Emilian: Bulåggna f
• Esperanto: Bulonjo
• Faroese: Bologna f
• Finnish: Bologna (fi)
• French: Bologne (fr) f
• Friulian: Bologne f
• German: Bologna (de) n
• Greek: Μπολόνια (el) f (Bolónia)

  Ancient: Βονωνία f (Bonōnía)

• Italian: Bologna (it) f
• Japanese: ボローニャ (Borōnya)
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• Korean: 볼로냐 (Bollonya)
• Latin: Bonōnia f
• Latvian: Boloņa f
• Lithuanian: Bolonija f
• Maltese: Bolonja
• Occitan: Bolonha f
• Polish: Bolonia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Bolonha (pt) f
• Romanian: Bologna (ro) f, Bolonia f
• Russian: Боло́нья (ru) f (Bolónʹja)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Болоња f

  Latin: Bolonja f

• Sicilian: Bulogna f
• Slovak: Bologna f
• Spanish: Bolonia (es) f
• Swedish: Bologna
• Venetian: Boƚògna f, Buƚògna f

Further reading

• Bologna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Bongalo, bogolan, oblonga

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Czech

Alternative forms

• Boloňa

Etymology

From Italian Bologna, from Latin Bonōnia, ultimately from Celtic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboloɲa/

Proper noun

Bologna f

1. Bologna (province, city)

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Faroese

Etymology

From Italian Bologna, from Latin Bononia, ultimately from Celtic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poˈlɔɲːa/

Proper noun

Bologna f

1. Bologna (province, city)

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Bologna
Accusative	Bolognu
Dative	Bolognu
Genitive	Bolognu

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin Bonōnia, ultimately from Celtic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈloɲɲa/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -oɲɲa

Proper noun

Bologna f

1. Bologna (province, city)
2. The letter B in the Italian phonetic alphabet

   Synonym: Bari

Related terms

• bolognese

Anagrams

• bagnolo

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Slovak

Etymology

From Italian Bologna, from Latin Bonōnia, ultimately from Celtic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboloɲa/

Proper noun

Bologna f (genitive singular Bologne, declension pattern of ulica)

1. Bologna (province, city)

Declension

Declension of Bologna

	singulare tantum
nominative	Bologna
genitive	Bologne
dative	Bologni
accusative	Bolognu
locative	Bologni
instrumental	Bolognou

Further reading

• “Bologna”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024