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Gibraltar 1
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Type Region
Usage English

Meaning & History

Not available.
Added 10/30/2023 by anonymous

Gibraltar 2
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Type Political Subdivision & Settlement
Scripts Гибралтар(Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Mongolian Cyrillic, Russian, Serbian, Tajik, Uzbek) גיברלטר(Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. ji-BRAWL-tə(English) ji-BRAWL-tər(English) khee-bral-TAR(Spanish) gee-BRAL-tar(Bosnian, Croatian, German, Serbian) gee-brul-TAR(Bulgarian) zhee-brəl-TA(Catalan) jee-bral-TAR(Catalan) JI-bral-tar(Czech) ghi-BRAHL-tahr(Dutch) GEEB-rahl-tahr(Finnish) ZHEE-BRAL-TAR(French) gee-bral-TAR(German) geeb-RAL-tar(Polish) zhee-bral-TAR(European Portuguese) zhee-brow-TAR(Brazilian Portuguese) gyi-brul-TAR(Russian)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from Arabic جبل طارق (jabal tariq) meaning "mountain of Tariq", so named for 7th-century Umayyad commander Tariq bin Ziyad, who led the Muslim conquest of Hispania. This is the name of a British overseas territory and city at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula.
Added 3/21/2024 by anonymous


See Also

User submissions Gíbraltar, Gibraltár