Sydney

English

Alternative forms

(male given name): Sidney

Etymology

For the surname and given name, see Sidney. The cities in Australia and Canada are named after British politician Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733–1800).

Pronunciation

enPR: sĭd'ni, IPA^(key): /ˈsɪd.ni/
Audio (AU) (file)

Proper noun

Sydney (countable and uncountable, plural Sydneys)

(countable) A surname, a spelling variant of Sidney.
(countable) A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
(uncountable) A seaport and the state capital of New South Wales in Australia.
(uncountable) A seaport and former city, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island in the province of Nova Scotia in Canada.
Dharuk, an Aboriginal language of Australia.

Synonyms

(language): Darug, Dharug, Dharuk, Dharruk, Eora, Iora, Iyora
(Nova Scotia): SYD, Syd, Syd. (abbreviation)
(given name): Syd (diminutive)

Derived terms

(Australia): Sydneysider
(Australia, Canada): Sydneyite
(Nova Scotia): SYD, Syd, Syd. (abbreviation)
(given name): Syd (diminutive)

Translations

male given name

Latvian: Sidnijs m
Portuguese: Sidney m, Sídnei m, Sidnei m, Sydney m

Russian: Си́дни m (Sídni)

female given name

in Australia

Arabic: سِيدْنِي‎ m (sidnī), سِدْنِي‎ m (sidnī)
Armenian: Սիդնեյ (Sidney)
Assamese: please add this translation if you can
Belarusian: Сідней m (Sídnjej, Sidnjéj)
Bengali: please add this translation if you can
Bulgarian: Сидни m (Sídni)
Burmese: ဆစ်ဒနီ မြို့ (hcacda.ni-mrui.)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 悉尼 (zh) (Xīní), 雪梨 (zh) (Xuělí) (Taiwan also)
Dinka: please add this translation if you can
Esperanto: Sidnejo
Finnish: Sydney (fi)
French: Sydney (fr)
Georgian: სიდნეი (sidnei)
German: Sydney (de) n
Greek: Σύδνεϋ n (Sýdneÿ), Σίδνεϊ n (Sídneï)
Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
Hebrew: סידני‎
Hindi: सिडनी (siḍnī)
Hungarian: Sydney (hu)
Irish: Sidní
Italian: Sydney (it) f
Japanese: シドニー (Shidonii)
Kannada: please add this translation if you can
Khmer: please add this translation if you can
Korean: 시드니 (ko) (Sideuni)

Lao: please add this translation if you can
Latvian: Sidneja f
Macedonian: Сиднеј m (Sidnej)
Malayalam: please add this translation if you can
Maori: Poihākena
Navajo: Siidnii
Oriya: please add this translation if you can
Persian: سیدنی‎ (sidni)
Polish: Sydney (pl) n
Portuguese: Sydney f, Sidney f
Punjabi: ਸਿਡਨੀ (siḍnī)
Russian: Си́дней (ru) m (Sídnɛj), Сидне́й (ru) m (Sidnɛ́j)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Сиднеј m

Roman: Sidnej m
Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: Sídney (es)
Swedish: Sydney
Tamil: சிட்னி (ciṭṉi)
Telugu: please add this translation if you can
Thai: ซิดนีย์ (sítnee)
Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
Turkish: Sidney
Ukrainian: Сідней m (Sídnej, Sidnéj)
Vietnamese: Sydney

in Nova Scotia

German: Sydney (de)
Portuguese: Sydney f

Russian: Си́дней (ru) m (Sídnɛj), Сидне́й (ru) m (Sidnɛ́j), Си́дни m (Sídni)

language — see Dharuk

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Translations to be checked

Bulgarian: ^{(please verify)} Сидни m (Sídni)

Catalan

Proper noun

Sydney m

Sydney

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sid.nɛ/

Proper noun

Sydney

Sydney (in Australia)
Sydney (in Canada)

Italian

Proper noun

Sydney f

Sydney (in Australia)

Polish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɨd.ni/, (nonstandard but common) /ˈsɨd.nɛj/

Proper noun

Sydney n (indeclinable)

Sydney (in Australia)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Sidney, Sidnei, Sidney
(given name): Sídnei

Etymology

Borrowed from English Sydney.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsid͡ʒ.nej/

Proper noun

Sydney f

Sydney (a city in New South Wales, New South Wales)
Sydney (a former city in Nova Scotia, Canada)

Proper noun

Sydney m

A male given name, equivalent to English Sydney

Slovene

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /síːdni/

Proper noun

Sy̑dney m inan

Sydney (city in Australia)

Inflection

Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nominative	Sydney
genitive	Sydneyja
	singular
nominative	Sydney
accusative	Sydney
genitive	Sydneyja
dative	Sydneyju
locative	Sydneyju
instrumental	Sydneyjem

Related terms

Sydneyjčan / Sydneyjčanka
sydneyjski

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