Bagdad

See also: Bagdád

English

Proper noun

Bagdad

1. Dated spelling of Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq
2. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A census-designated place in Yavapai County, Arizona.
   2. A former settlement in Butte County, California.
   3. A ghost town in San Bernardino County, California.
   4. A census-designated place in Santa Rosa County, Florida.
   5. An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Kentucky.
   6. A hamlet in the town of Collins, Erie County, New York.
   7. An unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia.
   8. A ghost town in Forest County, Wisconsin.
3. A rural community in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada.
4. A former town on the Rio Grande, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
5. A village in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
6. A town in Southern Midlands council area, Tasmania, Australia.

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Bagdad

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq)

Derived terms

• Bagdads
• Bagdadter

Catalan

Proper noun

Bagdad f

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Danish

Proper noun

Bagdad

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Dutch

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑxdɑt/, [ˈbɑɣdɑt]

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• Hyphenation: Bag‧dad

Proper noun

Bagdad n

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Finnish

Etymology

From Arabic بَغْدَاد (baḡdād).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑɡdɑd/, [ˈbɑ̝ɡdɑ̝d]
• Rhymes: -ɑɡdɑd
• Syllabification^(key): Bag‧dad

Proper noun

Bagdad

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Declension

Inflection of Bagdad (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Bagdad	—
genitive		Bagdadin	—
partitive		Bagdadia	—
illative		Bagdadiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Bagdad	—
accusative	nom.	Bagdad	—
	gen.	Bagdadin
genitive		Bagdadin	—
partitive		Bagdadia	—
inessive		Bagdadissa	—
elative		Bagdadista	—
illative		Bagdadiin	—
adessive		Bagdadilla	—
ablative		Bagdadilta	—
allative		Bagdadille	—
essive		Bagdadina	—
translative		Bagdadiksi	—
abessive		Bagdaditta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Bagdad (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Bagdadini — accusative nom. Bagdadini — gen. Bagdadini genitive Bagdadini — partitive Bagdadiani — inessive Bagdadissani — elative Bagdadistani — illative Bagdadiini — adessive Bagdadillani — ablative Bagdadiltani — allative Bagdadilleni — essive Bagdadinani — translative Bagdadikseni — abessive Bagdadittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Bagdadisi — accusative nom. Bagdadisi — gen. Bagdadisi genitive Bagdadisi — partitive Bagdadiasi — inessive Bagdadissasi — elative Bagdadistasi — illative Bagdadiisi — adessive Bagdadillasi — ablative Bagdadiltasi — allative Bagdadillesi — essive Bagdadinasi — translative Bagdadiksesi — abessive Bagdadittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Bagdadimme — accusative nom. Bagdadimme — gen. Bagdadimme genitive Bagdadimme — partitive Bagdadiamme — inessive Bagdadissamme — elative Bagdadistamme — illative Bagdadiimme — adessive Bagdadillamme — ablative Bagdadiltamme — allative Bagdadillemme — essive Bagdadinamme — translative Bagdadiksemme — abessive Bagdadittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Bagdadinne — accusative nom. Bagdadinne — gen. Bagdadinne genitive Bagdadinne — partitive Bagdadianne — inessive Bagdadissanne — elative Bagdadistanne — illative Bagdadiinne — adessive Bagdadillanne — ablative Bagdadiltanne — allative Bagdadillenne — essive Bagdadinanne — translative Bagdadiksenne — abessive Bagdadittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Bagdadinsa — accusative nom. Bagdadinsa — gen. Bagdadinsa genitive Bagdadinsa — partitive Bagdadiaan Bagdadiansa — inessive Bagdadissaan Bagdadissansa — elative Bagdadistaan Bagdadistansa — illative Bagdadiinsa — adessive Bagdadillaan Bagdadillansa — ablative Bagdadiltaan Bagdadiltansa — allative Bagdadilleen Bagdadillensa — essive Bagdadinaan Bagdadinansa — translative Bagdadikseen Bagdadiksensa — abessive Bagdadittaan Bagdadittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• bagdadilainen

 

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baɡ.dad/

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Proper noun

Bagdad f

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbakdat/
• IPA^(key): /ˈbaxdat/ (rare)

• Audio

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Proper noun

Bagdad n (proper noun, genitive Bagdads or (optionally with an article) Bagdad)

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Derived terms

• Bagdader
• Bagdaderin
• bagdadisch

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بغداد (bağdād) (present-day Turkish Bağdat), from Arabic بَغْدَاد (baḡdād).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɒɡdɒd]

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: Bag‧dad
• Rhymes: -ɒd

Proper noun

Bagdad

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Bagdad	—
accusative	Bagdadot	—
dative	Bagdadnak	—
instrumental	Bagdaddal	—
causal-final	Bagdadért	—
translative	Bagdaddá	—
terminative	Bagdadig	—
essive-formal	Bagdadként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Bagdadban	—
superessive	Bagdadon	—
adessive	Bagdadnál	—
illative	Bagdadba	—
sublative	Bagdadra	—
allative	Bagdadhoz	—
elative	Bagdadból	—
delative	Bagdadról	—
ablative	Bagdadtól	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Bagdadé	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Bagdadéi	—

Possessive forms of Bagdad
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Bagdadom	—
2nd person sing.	Bagdadod	—
3rd person sing.	Bagdadja	—
1st person plural	Bagdadunk	—
2nd person plural	Bagdadotok	—
3rd person plural	Bagdadjuk	—

Derived terms

• bagdadi

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَغْدَاد (baḡdād).

Proper noun

Bagdad m (genitive Bhagdad)

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)

Declension

Declension of Bagdad

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Bagdad Vocative a Bhagdad Genitive Bagdad Dative Bagdad

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Bagdad Genitive an Bhagdad Dative leis an mBagdad don Bhagdad

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Bagdad	Bhagdad	mBagdad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “Baghdad”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024

Italian

Etymology

Doublet of Baldacca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baɡˈdad/
• Rhymes: -ad
• Hyphenation: Bag‧dàd

Proper noun

Bagdad ?

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)

   Synonym: Baghdad

2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Arabic بَغْدَاد (baḡdād), from Persian بغداد (bağdâd).

Proper noun

Bagdad

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Arabic بَغْدَاد (baḡdād), from Persian بغداد (bağdâd).

Proper noun

Bagdad

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Polish

Bagdad

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaɡ.dat/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -aɡdat
• Syllabification: Bag‧dad

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic بَغْدَاد (baḡdād).

Proper noun

Bagdad m inan (related adjective bagdadzki)

1. Baghdad (the capital and largest city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq)

Derived terms

nouns

• bagdadczyk
• bagdadka
• bagdady

 

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Bagdad m inan

1. Bagdad (a village in the Gmina of Wyrzysk, Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension

Declension of Bagdad

	singular
nominative	Bagdad
genitive	Bagdadu
dative	Bagdadowi
accusative	Bagdad
instrumental	Bagdadem
locative	Bagdadzie
vocative	Bagdadzie

Further reading

• Bagdad in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Bagdad in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Bagdad in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Proper noun

Bagdad n

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǎɡdaːd/
• Hyphenation: Bag‧dad

Proper noun

Bàgdād m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̀гда̄д)

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Declension

Declension of Bagdad

	singular
nominative	Bagdad
genitive	Bagdada
dative	Bagdadu
accusative	Bagdad
vocative	Bagdade
locative	Bagdadu
instrumental	Bagdadom

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaɡtat]

Proper noun

Bagdad m inan (genitive singular Bagdadu, declension pattern of dub)

1. Baghdad (the capital of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

References

• “Bagdad”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baɡˈdad/ [baɣ̞ˈð̞að̞]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: Bag‧dad

Proper noun

Bagdad ?

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).

Related terms

• bagdadí

 

Swedish

Proper noun

Bagdad n (genitive Bagdads)

1. Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
2. Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq).