Edinburgh

English

Etymology

From Old Welsh Eidyn of uncertain origin (possibly a personal name), and Old English burg, castle, from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“fortress”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-.

Pronunciation

(UK, General Australian, General New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈɛdɪnbəɹə/ or IPA^(key): /ˈɛdnbəɹə/ or IPA^(key): /ˈɛdɪnbɹə/ (usual pronunciation in England)
(US) enPR: ĕdʹĭn-bŭr-ə IPA^(key): /ˈɛdɪnbʌɹə/, enPR: ĕdʹən-bŭr-ə IPA^(key): /ˈɛdənbʌɹə/ or enPR: ĕdʹən-bər-ə, IPA^(key): /ˈɛdənbəɹə/
Audio (UK) (file)

Proper noun

Edinburgh

The capital and second largest city of Scotland.

Derived terms

Translations

capital of Scotland

Afrikaans: Edinburg
Albanian: Edinburg
Amharic: ኤዲንቦሮ (ʾedinboro)
Arabic: إِدِنْبُرَة‎ f (ʾidinbura)
Armenian: Էդինբուրգ (Ēdinburg)
Azerbaijani: Edinburq
Basque: Edinburgh
Belarusian: Эдынбу́рг (Edynbúrh)
Bengali: এডিনবরা (eḍinôbra)
Breton: Dinedin
Bulgarian: Единбург (Edinburg)
Burmese: အက်ဒင်ဗာရာမြို့ (akdangbara-mrui.)
Catalan: Edimburg
Chechen: Эдинбург (Edinburg)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 愛丁堡 (zh), 爱丁堡 (zh) (Àidīngbǎo)
Cornish: Karedin
Czech: Edinburgh (cs) m
Danish: Edinburgh
Dutch: Edinburgh
Esperanto: Edinburgo
Estonian: Edinburgh (et)
Faroese: Edinburgh
Finnish: Edinburgh (fi)
French: Édimbourg (fr)
Galician: Edimburgo
Georgian: ედინბურგი (edinburgi)
German: Edinburgh (de) n
Greek: Εδιμβούργο (el) n (Edimvoúrgo)
Hebrew: אֶדִינְבּוֹרוֹ‎ (edinboro)
Hindi: एडिनबर्ग (ēḍinbarg)
Hungarian: Edinburgh (hu)
Icelandic: Edinborg f
Ido: Edinburgh
Indonesian: Edinburgh
Irish: Dún Éideann m
Italian: Edimburgo f
Japanese: エディンバラ (Edinbara)
Kannada: ಎಡಿನ್‌ಬರ್ಗ್‌‌ (eḍin‌barg‌‌)
Kashubian: Edinburgh
Kazakh: Эдинбург (Édïnbwrg)
Korean: 에든버러 (Edeunbeoreo)
Lao: ເອແດມບວກ (’ē dǣm būak)
Latin: Edinburgum n, Edenburgum n
Latvian: Edinburga f
Lithuanian: Edinburgas m
Macedonian: Единбург m (Édinburg)

Malay: Edinburgh
Malayalam: എഡിൻബറോ (eḍinbaṟō)
Maltese: Edimbera
Manx: Doon Edin
Maori: Edinburgh
Marathi: एडिनबरा (eḍinabrā)
Nepali: एडिनवर्ग (eḍinawarga)
Norman: Êdîmbourg (Jersey)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Edinburgh

Nynorsk: Edinburgh
Old English: Edinburg
Old Norse: Edinborg
Ossetian: Эдинбург (Èdinburg)
Persian: ادینبرو‎ (îdinburû)
Polish: Edynburg (pl) m
Portuguese: Edimburgo (pt)
Punjabi: ਐਡਿਨਬਰਾ (aeḍinbarā)
Romanian: Edinburgh
Russian: Э́динбург (ru) m (Édinburg)
Scots: Edinburgh, Embra, Edinburrie
Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Единбург

Roman: Edinburgh (sh)
Slovak: Edinburgh m
Slovene: Edinburg
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: Edinburgh

Upper Sorbian: Edinburgh
Spanish: Edimburgo (es) m
Swahili: Edinburgh
Swedish: Edinburgh (sv)
Tagalog: Edimburgo
Tajik: Единбург (Edinburg)
Tamil: எடின்பரோ (eṭiṉparō)
Telugu: ఎడిన్‌బరా (eḍin‌barā)
Thai: เอดินบะระ (ay-din-bà-rá)
Turkish: Edinburgh
Ukrainian: Единбург m (Edynburh)
Urdu: ایڈنبرا‎ (idinburu)
Uzbek: Edinburg
Vietnamese: Edinburgh
Welsh: Caeredin (cy) f
West Frisian: Edinburch
Yiddish: עדינבורג‎ (edinburg)

See also

Edinburg

Czech

Alternative forms

Edinburk

Proper noun

Edinburgh m

Edinburgh

Danish

Proper noun

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Dutch

Proper noun

Edinburgh n

Edinburgh

Estonian

Proper noun

Edinburgh

Edinburgh (capital of Scotland)

German

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Proper noun

Edinburgh n (genitive Edinburghs)

Edinburgh

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Swedish

Proper noun

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

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