Ghent

English

Etymology

From Dutch Gent, from its early form Ganda, probably of Celtic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɛnt/

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• Rhymes: -ɛnt

Proper noun

Ghent

1. The capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium.

Derived terms

• Ghentish

Translations

capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium

• Afrikaans: Gent
• Arabic: جِينْت m (gent), جِينْت m (jint), غِنْت f (ḡint)

  Hijazi Arabic: غِنْت f (ḡint)

• Asturian: Gante (ast)
• Basque: Gent
• Breton: Gent
• Bulgarian: Гент (Gent)
• Catalan: Gant (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 根特 (zh) (Gēntè)

• Corsican: Gand
• Czech: Gent m
• Danish: Gent
• Dutch: Gent (nl) n
• Esperanto: Gento
• Estonian: Gent
• Farefare: Ganda
• Finnish: Gent
• French: Gand (fr) m
• Galician: Gante
• Georgian: გენტი (genṭi)
• German: Gent (de) n
• Greek: Γάνδη (el) f (Gándi)
• Hebrew: גנט
• Hungarian: Gent (hu)
• Icelandic: Gent
• Ido: Gent
• Indonesian: Gent
• Italian: Gand (it), Guanto
• Japanese: ヘント (Hento), ガン (ja) (Gan), ゲント (Gento)
• Korean: 헨트 (henteu)
• Latin: Gandavum
• Latvian: Ģente
• Limburgish: Gent (li)
• Lithuanian: Gentas
• Luxembourgish: Gent
• Mongolian: Гент (Gent)
• Nauruan: Ghent
• Norwegian: Gent

  Nynorsk: Gent

• Occitan: Gant
• Old English: Gænt
• Polish: Gandawa (pl) f
• Portuguese: Gante
• Romanian: Gent
• Russian: Гент (ru) m (Gent)
• Serbo-Croatian: Гент
• Spanish: Gante (es)
• Swedish: Gent
• Turkish: Gent
• Volapük: Ghent
• Welsh: Gent
• West Flemish: Gent
• West Frisian: Gint

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