Quito

See also: quito and quitó

English

Etymology

Named after the Quitu tribe. The name is a combination of two Tsafiki words: quitso (“center”) + to (“the world”); roughly translating as "center of the world."

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkitoʊ/
• Rhymes: -iːtəʊ

Proper noun

Quito

1. The capital city of Ecuador.

Translations

capital of Ecuador

• Arabic: كِيتُو m (kītū)
• Armenian: Կիտո (hy) (Kito)
• Belarusian: Кі́та m (Kíta)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 基多 (zh) (Jīduō)

• Danish: Quito
• Finnish: Quito (fi)
• French: Quito (fr) m
• Georgian: კიტო (ḳiṭo)
• German: Quito (de) n
• Greek: Κίτο n (Kíto)
• Hebrew: קִיטוֹ (kito)
• Irish: Caíteo m
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• Japanese: キト (ja) (Kito)
• Korean: 키토 (Kito)
• Navajo: Kíítʼo
• Persian: کیتو (kito)
• Polish: Quito (pl) n
• Portuguese: Quito (pt) f
• Russian: Ки́то (ru) m (Kíto) (indeclinable)
• Spanish: Quito (es) m
• Tagalog: Kito
• Thai: กีโต (gee dtoh)
• Ukrainian: Кі́то n (Kíto)

References

Capello, Ernesto (2011): City at the Center of the World: Space, History, and Modernity in Quito

Anagrams

• quoit, toqui

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French

Etymology

Named after the Quitu tribe. The name is a combination of two Tsafiki words: quitso (“center”) + to (“the world”); roughly translating as "center of the world."

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.to/

Proper noun

Quito ?

1. Quito

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Portuguese

Etymology

Named after the Quitu tribe. The name is a combination of two Tsafiki words: quitso (“center”) + to (“the world”); roughly translating as "center of the world."

Proper noun

Quito f

1. Quito (the capital city of Ecuador)

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Spanish

Etymology

Named after the Quitu tribe. The name is a combination of two Tsafiki words: quitso (“center”) + to (“the world”); roughly translating as "center of the world."

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkito/ [ˈki.t̪o]

Proper noun

Quito m

1. Quito