Edinburgh

English

Etymology

From Old English burg, castle, from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“fortress”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, AUS, NZ) IPA(key): /ˈɛdɪnbəɹə/ or IPA(key): /ˈɛdnbəɹə/ or IPA(key): /ˈɛdɪnbɹə/ (usual pronunciation in England)
  • (US) enPR: ĕdʹən-bŭr-ə, IPA(key): /ˈɛdənbʌɹə/ or enPR: ĕdʹən-bər-ə, IPA(key): /ˈɛdənbəɹə/
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Proper noun

Edinburgh

  1. The capital and second largest city of Scotland.

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Czech

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Edinburgh m

  1. Edinburgh

Estonian

Proper noun

Edinburgh

  1. Edinburgh (capital of Scotland)
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