Complete Definition of "Edinburgh"

English
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Etymology
OE. burg, castle, from PG. *burgs, fortress, from PIE. *bhrgh, fortified elevation.
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Pronunciation
(UK): IPA|/��dɪnb�r�/, SAMPA|/"EdInb?@r@/ or IPA|/��dɪnbr�/, SAMPA|/"EdInbr?@/
(US): AHD|�dʹ�n-bŭr-�, IPA|/��d�nb�r�/, SAMPA|/"Ed@nbVr@/ or AHD|�dʹ�n-b�r-�, IPA|/��d�nb�r�/, SAMPA|/"Ed@nb@r@/
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Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. The capital of Scotland.

Translations
trans-top|capital of Scotland
Chinese: ��堡 (àidīngb�o)
Breton: Dinedin
Bulgarian: �динб��г
Estonian: #Estonian|Edinburgh
French: �dimbourg
Greek: �διμβο��γο (Edimvoúrgo) n
Italian: Edimburgo f
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Japanese: ������ (Edimbara)
Maltese: Edimbera
Manx: Doon Edin
Polish: Edynburg m
Russian: Эдинб��г (�dinburg) m
Scottish Gaelic: Dùn �ideann
Spanish: Edimburgo m
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Category:Cities
Category:United Kingdom


Estonian

Proper noun
Edinburgh

  1. Edinburgh (capital of Scotland)

Category:Estonian proper nouns
Category:et:Cities
Category:et:Capital cities

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