Hamburg

See also: hamburg

English

Etymology

From German Hamburg.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈhæmbɝɡ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈhæmbɜːɡ/

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Proper noun

Hamburg

1. The second-largest city in, and a state of, Germany.
2. A locale in the United States; named for the German city.
   1. A city, the county seat of Ashley County, Arkansas.
   2. A community in the town of Lyme, New London County, Connecticut.
   3. A village in Calhoun County, Illinois.
   4. An unincorporated community in Clark County, Indiana.
   5. An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Indiana.
   6. A small city in Fremont County, Iowa.
   7. An unincorporated community in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.
   8. A small city in Carver County, Minnesota.
   9. A ghost town in St. Charles County, Missouri.
   10. A borough of Sussex County, New Jersey.
   11. A large town in Erie County, New York.
   12. An unincorporated community in Fairfield County, Ohio.
   13. An unincorporated community in Preble County, Ohio.
   14. A borough of Berks County, Pennsylvania.
   15. A ghost town in Aiken County, South Carolina.
   16. A small town and unincorporated community in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
   17. A small town in Vernon County, Wisconsin.
3. A town in Eastern Cape, South Africa; named for the German city.
4. Hamburger SV, a German football club.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• black Hamburg grape
• Hamburg edging
• Hamburger
• hamburger, burger
• Hamburg lake

Translations

city and state of Germany

• Akan: Hambɔg
• Arabic: هَامْبُورْغ‎ m (hamburḡ)

  Hijazi Arabic: هامبُرْق‎ f (hāmburg)

• Armenian: Համբուրգ (Hamburg)
• Belarusian: Га́мбург m (Hámburh)
• Bulgarian: Ха́мбург m (Hámburg)
• Catalan: Hamburg
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 漢堡／汉堡 (zh) (Hànbǎo)

• Czech: Hamburk (cs) m
• Danish: Hamborg
• Dutch: Hamburg (nl)
• Estonian: Hamburg
• Farefare: Hambʋrg
• Finnish: Hampuri (fi)
• French: Hambourg (fr) m
• Friulian: Amburc
• Galician: Hamburgo (gl)
• Georgian: ჰამბურგი (hamburgi)
• German: Hamburg (de) n

  Central Franconian: Hamburg

• Greek: Αμβούργο (el) (Amvoúrgo)
• Hungarian: Hamburg (hu)
• Icelandic: Hamborg f
• Italian: Amburgo (it) f
• Japanese: ハンブルク (Hanburuku)
• Korean: 함부르크 (ko) (Hambureukeu)
• Latin: Hamburgum n
• Latvian: Hamburga f
• Lithuanian: Hamburgas m
• Low German: Hamborg (nds)

  German Low German: Hamborg (nds) (Northern Germany), Hambuorg (nds) (Münsterland)

• Macedonian: Хамбург m (Hamburg)
• Marathi: हॅम्बर्ग n (hĕmbarga)
• North Frisian: Hamborig (Föhr)
• Polish: Hamburg (pl) m
• Portuguese: Hamburgo (pt)
• Russian: Га́мбург (ru) m (Gámburg)
• Rusyn: Га́мбург m (Hámburh), Га́мбурґ m (Hámburg)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Хамбург m

  Roman: Hamburg (sh) m

• Spanish: Hamburgo (es) m
• Swedish: Hamburg (sv) n
• Turkish: Hamburg (tr)
• Ukrainian: Га́мбург m (Hámburh), Га́мбурґ m (Hámburg)
• Yiddish: האַמבורג‎ (hamburg)

Noun

Hamburg (plural Hamburgs)

1. A Hamburg chicken.
2. A variety of black grape.

Alternative forms

• Hamburgh

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hamburg.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /əmˈbuɾk/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /əmˈburk/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /amˈbuɾk/

Proper noun

Hamburg m

1. Hamburg (the second-largest city in Germany)
2. Hamburg (a state of Germany containing the city of the same name)

Derived terms

• hamburguès

Central Franconian

Proper noun

Hamburg

1. (Kölsch) Hamburg
   • 2007, das kölsche liedbuch 2, (Lund Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Köln), p. 26, song Kölsche Junge bütze joot:

     [...]
     doch eines es jewess
     vun Hamburg bes Paris.

German

Etymology

From the name of a fortress in the area, Hammaburg, first element of uncertain origin (possibly Old High German Hamme (“bend, angle”)) + -burg (“castle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhambʊʁk], locally: IPA^(key): [ˈhambʊɪ̯ç]

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Proper noun

Hamburg n (proper noun, genitive Hamburgs or (optionally with an article) Hamburg)

1. Hamburg (the second-largest city in Germany)
2. Hamburg (a state of Germany containing the city of the same name)

Derived terms

• Hamburger
  • Hamburger Schule f
• hamburgisch

Related terms

• hamburgerisch

Hungarian

Etymology

From German Hamburg.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɒmburɡ]
• Hyphenation: Ham‧burg
• Rhymes: -urɡ

Proper noun

Hamburg

1. Hamburg (the second-largest city in Germany)
2. Hamburg (a state of Germany containing the city of the same name)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Hamburg	—
accusative	Hamburgot	—
dative	Hamburgnak	—
instrumental	Hamburggal	—
causal-final	Hamburgért	—
translative	Hamburggá	—
terminative	Hamburgig	—
essive-formal	Hamburgként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Hamburgban	—
superessive	Hamburgon	—
adessive	Hamburgnál	—
illative	Hamburgba	—
sublative	Hamburgra	—
allative	Hamburghoz	—
elative	Hamburgból	—
delative	Hamburgról	—
ablative	Hamburgtól	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Hamburgé	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Hamburgéi	—

Possessive forms of Hamburg
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Hamburgom	—
2nd person sing.	Hamburgod	—
3rd person sing.	Hamburgja	—
1st person plural	Hamburgunk	—
2nd person plural	Hamburgotok	—
3rd person plural	Hamburgjuk	—

Derived terms

• hamburgi

Related terms

• hamburger

Swedish

Etymology

From German Hamburg.

Proper noun

Hamburg n (genitive Hamburgs)

1. Hamburg (the second-largest city in Germany)
2. Hamburg (a state of Germany containing the city of the same name)

Related terms

• hamburgare
• hamburgsk

Turkish

Etymology

From German Hamburg.

Proper noun

Hamburg

1. Hamburg (the second-largest city in Germany)
2. Hamburg (a state of Germany containing the city of the same name)