Nijmegen

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Nijmegen.

Proper noun

Nijmegen

1. A city in Gelderland, Netherlands.
2. A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.

Translations

city in the Netherlands

• Arabic: نَيْمِيخِن (naymīḵen)
• Dutch: Nijmegen (nl) n
• Esperanto: Nimego
• French: Nimègue (fr)
• Georgian: ნეიმეგენი (neimegeni)
• German: Nimwegen
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• Italian: Nimega
• Polish: Nijmegen n
• Portuguese: Nijmegen f
• Spanish: Nimega (es) f
• Walloon: Nîmegue
• West Flemish: Nymeegn n

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch Nieumeghen, Nimeghen, from Latin Noviomagus, the short form of Ulpia Noviomagus Batavōrum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛi̯.ˌmeː.ɣə(n)/

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Proper noun

Nijmegen n

1. Nijmegen (a city in Gelderland, Netherlands)
2. Nijmegen (a municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands)

Synonyms

• Nimma

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Nimegue, Nimega (dated)

Proper noun

Nijmegen f

1. Nijmegen (a city in the Netherlands)