See also: murcià and Múrcia

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From Spanish Murcia.

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Murcia

  1. An autonomous community and province in southeast Spain.
  2. The capital city of Murcia, Spain.

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Murcia

  1. Murcia (an autonomous community and province in southeast Spain)
  2. Murcia (the capital city of Murcia, Spain)

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Murcia ?

  1. Murcia (an autonomous community and province in southeast Spain)
  2. Murcia (the capital city of Murcia, Spain)

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Murcia f

  1. Murcia (an autonomous community and province in southeast Spain)
  2. Murcia (the capital city of Murcia, Spain)

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Etymology edit

Unclear. Has been derived from myrtus (myrtle), from murcus or from Ancient Greek μύρκος (múrkos, dumb).

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Murcia f sg (genitive Murciae); first declension

  1. (Roman mythology) A surname of Venus

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First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Murcia
Genitive Murciae
Dative Murciae
Accusative Murciam
Ablative Murciā
Vocative Murcia

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  • Murcia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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Etymology edit

Various theories exist, the most common that it derived from Latin Myrta or Murtea, meaning the land of myrtle (see Latin myrta), or from Latin Murtia, from the name Murtius.

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈmuɾθja/ [ˈmuɾ.θja]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈmuɾsja/ [ˈmuɾ.sja]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -uɾθja
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -uɾsja
  • Syllabification: Mur‧cia

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Murcia f

  1. Murcia (an autonomous community and province of Spain)
  2. Murcia (the capital city of Spain)

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