Chavacano edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Spanish ciudad.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sjuˈdad/, [ʃuˈd̪ad̪]
  • Hyphenation: ciu‧dad

Noun edit

ciudad (plural ciudades)

  1. city

Classical Nahuatl edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish ciudad.

Noun edit

ciudād

  1. city

References edit

  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, page 215.

Spanish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Spanish cibdat, from Latin cīvitātem. Compare Ladino sivdad.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θjuˈdad/ [θjuˈð̞að̞]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /sjuˈdad/ [sjuˈð̞að̞]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: ciu‧dad

Noun edit

ciudad f (plural ciudades)

  1. city
    Viven en la ciudad.
    They live in the city.
    ¡Qué ciudad tan grande y bonita!
    What a large and beautiful city!

Hyponyms edit

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • > Chavacano: ciudad (inherited)
  • Bikol Central: siyudad
  • Cebuano: siyudad
  • Ilocano: siudad
  • Tagalog: siyudad

See also edit

Further reading edit