Cordoba

See also: cordoba, córdoba, and Córdoba

English

Alternative forms

• Córdoba, Cordova

Etymology

From Spanish Córdoba, from Arabic قُرْطُبَة (Qurṭuba), from Latin Corduba, from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤉𐤅𐤁𐤏𐤉 (qrtywbʿy or Qartuba), from 𐤒𐤓𐤕 (qrt or qart, “city”) 𐤉𐤅𐤁𐤏𐤉 (ywbʿy, “Juba”) after the Numidian king Juba I. As South American provinces, named after the Spanish city.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔːɹdəbə/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔːdəbə/

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Proper noun

Cordoba

1. A city in Andalusia, Spain.
2. A province of Andalusia, Spain, around the city.
3. A province in central Argentina.
4. A department of Colombia.

Derived terms

• Cordoban

Related terms

• Cordobes
• Cordovan
• cordovan
• cordwain
• cordwainer
• Juba

 

Translations

city in Spain

• Arabic: قُرْطُبَة f (qurṭuba)

  Hijazi Arabic: قُرْطُبَة f (gurṭuba)

• Armenian: Կորդովա (hy) (Kordova)
• Catalan: Còrdova f
• French: Cordoue (fr) f
• Hawaiian: Kokowa
• Hebrew: קארדאבע f
• Hindi: कोर्डोबा m (korḍobā)
• Italian: Cordova
• Latin: Corduba f
• Latvian: Kordova f
• Marathi: कोर्दोबा (kordobā)
• Portuguese: Córdova (pt) f
• Russian: Ко́рдова (ru) f (Kórdova)
• Spanish: Córdoba (es) f
• Tagalog: Kordoba
• Urdu: قُرْطُبَہ m (qurt̤uba)

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