Edinburgh

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Welsh Eidyn of uncertain origin (possibly a personal name), and (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English burg, castle, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *burgz (“fortress”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛdɪnbəɹə/ or IPA^(key): /ˈɛdnbəɹə/ or IPA^(key): /ˈɛdɪnbɹə/ (usual pronunciation in England)
• enPR: ĕdʹĭn-bŭr-ə IPA^(key): /ˈɛdɪnbʌɹə/, enPR: ĕdʹən-bŭr-ə IPA^(key): /ˈɛdənbʌɹə/ or enPR: ĕdʹən-bər-ə, IPA^(key): /ˈɛdənbəɹə/

• Audio (UK):

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Proper noun

Edinburgh

1. The capital and second largest city of Scotland.

Derived terms

• Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
• New Edinburgh

Translations

capital of Scotland

• Afrikaans: Edinburg
• Albanian: Edinburg
• Amharic: ኤዲንቦሮ (ʾedinboro)
• Arabic: إِدِنْبُرَة f (ʔidinbura)
• Armenian: Էդինբուրգ (hy) (Ēdinburg)
• Azerbaijani: Edinburq
• Basque: Edinburgh
• Belarusian: Эдынбу́рг (Edynbúrh)
• Bengali: এডিনবরা (eḍinbora)
• Breton: Dinedin
• Bulgarian: Единбург (Edinburg)
• Burmese: အက်ဒင်ဗာရာမြို့ (akdangbara-mrui.)
• Catalan: Edimburg
• Chechen: Эдинбург (Edinburg)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 愛丁堡／爱丁堡 (zh) (Àidīngbǎo), 爱丁堡 (zh) (Àidīngbǎo)

• Cornish: Karedin
• Czech: Edinburgh (cs) m
• Danish: Edinburgh
• Dutch: Edinburgh
• Esperanto: Edinburgo
• Estonian: Edinburgh (et)
• Faroese: Edinburgh
• Finnish: Edinburgh (fi)
• French: Édimbourg (fr)
• Galician: Edimburgo
• Georgian: ედინბურგი (edinburgi)
• German: Edinburgh (de) n
• Greek: Εδιμβούργο (el) n (Edimvoúrgo)
• Hebrew: אֶדִינְבּוֹרוֹ (edinboro)
• Hindi: एडिनबर्ग (eḍinbarg)
• Hungarian: Edinburgh (hu)
• Icelandic: Edinborg f
• Ido: Edinburgh
• Indonesian: Edinburgh
• Irish: Dún Éideann m
• Italian: Edimburgo f
• Japanese: エディンバラ (Edinbara)
• Kannada: ಎಡಿನ್‌ಬರ್ಗ್ (eḍin‌barg‌‌)
• Kashubian: Edinburgh
• Kazakh: Эдинбург (Édinburg)
• Korean: 에든버러 (Edeunbeoreo)
• Lao: ເອແດມບວກ (ʼē dǣm būak)
• Latin: Edinburgum n, Edenburgum n
• Latvian: Edinburga f
• Lithuanian: Edinburgas m
• Macedonian: Единбург m (Edinburg)
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• Malay: Edinburgh
• Malayalam: എഡിൻബറോ (eḍiṉbaṟō)
• Maltese: Edimbera
• Manx: Doon Edin
• Maori: Edinburgh
• Marathi: एडिनबरा (eḍinabrā)
• Nepali: एडिनवर्ग (eḍinavarga)
• Norman: Êdîmbourg (Jersey)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Edinburgh

  Nynorsk: Edinburgh

• Old English: Edinburg
• Old Norse: Edinborg
• Ossetian: Эдинбург (Èdinburg)
• Persian: ادینبرو (edinborô)
• Polish: Edynburg (pl) m
• Portuguese: Edimburgo (pt)
• Punjabi: ਐਡਿਨਬਰਾ (aiḍinbarā)
• Romanian: Edinburgh
• Russian: Э́динбург (ru) m (Édinburg)
• Scots: Edinburgh, Embra, Edinburrie
• Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Единбург

  Roman: Edinburgh (sh)

• Sicilian: Edimburgu m
• Slovak: Edinburgh m
• Slovene: Edinburg
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: Edinburgh

  Upper Sorbian: Edinburgh

• Spanish: Edimburgo (es) m
• Swahili: Edinburgh
• Swedish: Edinburgh (sv)
• Tagalog: Edimburgo
• Tajik: Единбург (Yedinburg)
• Tamil: எடின்பரோ (eṭiṉparō)
• Telugu: ఎడిన్‌బరా (eḍin‌barā)
• Thai: เอดินบะระ (ay-din-bà-rá)
• Turkish: Edinburgh
• Ukrainian: Единбург m (Edynburh)
• Urdu: ایڈنبرا (eḍinbarā)
• Uzbek: Edinburg
• Vietnamese: Edinburgh
• Welsh: Caeredin (cy) f
• West Frisian: Edinburch
• Yiddish: עדינבורג (edinburg)

See also

• Edinburg

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Czech

Alternative forms

• Edinburk

Proper noun

1. Edinburgh

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Danish

Proper noun

Edinburgh

1. Edinburgh

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Dutch

Proper noun

Edinburgh n

1. Edinburgh

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Estonian

Proper noun

Edinburgh

1. Edinburgh (the capital of Scotland)

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German

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Edinburgh n (proper noun, strong, genitive Edinburghs)

1. Edinburgh

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Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Edinburgh

1. Edinburgh

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Edinburgh

1. Edinburgh

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Swedish

Proper noun

Edinburgh

1. Edinburgh