Mahón

See also: mahon, mahón, mahoń, and Mahon

English

Alternative forms

• Mahon

Etymology

Spanish Mahón

Proper noun

Mahón

1. The capital city of Minorca, Balearic Islands.

   Synonym: (official name) Maó

Further reading

• Mahón on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Portus Magōnis, from Magō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈon/ [maˈõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: Ma‧hón

Proper noun

Mahón m

1. The capital city of Minorca, Balearic Islands, officially Maó in Catalan

Derived terms

• mahón
• mahonés, mahonesa

Further reading

• Mahón on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es