Guadalquivir

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Guadalquivir, derived from Arabic وَادِي الكَبِير‎ (wādī l-kabīr, literally “the great river”).

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɡwɑːdəlkɪˈvɪə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɡwɑdəlkiˈvɪɹ/, /ˌɡwɑdəlˈkwɪvɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ), -ɪvə(ɹ)

Proper noun

Guadalquivir

  1. A river in southern Spain.

Translations

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Guadalquivir, derived from Arabic وَادِي الكَبِير‎ (wādī l-kabīr, literally “the great river”).

Pronunciation
  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /ɡwə.dəl.kiˈvi/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /ɡwə.dəl.kiˈbi/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /ɡwa.dal.kiˈviɾ/
  • Rhymes: -i(ɾ)

Proper noun

Guadalquivir m

  1. Guadalquivir (a river in southern Spain)

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡwa.daw.kiˈvi(ʁ)/ [ɡwa.daʊ̯.kiˈvi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ɡwa.daw.kiˈvi(ɾ)/ [ɡwa.daʊ̯.kiˈvi(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ɡwa.daw.kiˈvi(ʁ)/ [ɡwa.daʊ̯.kiˈvi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡwa.daw.kiˈvi(ɻ)/ [ɡwa.daʊ̯.kiˈvi(ɻ)]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡwɐ.dal.kiˈviɾ/ [ɡwɐ.ðaɫ.kiˈviɾ]

  • Hyphenation: Gua‧dal‧qui‧vir

Proper noun

Guadalquivir m

  1. Guadalquivir (a river in southern Spain)
    Synonym: (historical) Bétis

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic الوَادِي الكَبِير‎ (al-wādī l-kabīr, literally “the great river”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡwadalkiˈbiɾ/ [ɡwa.ð̞al.kiˈβ̞iɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: Gua‧dal‧qui‧vir

Proper noun

Guadalquivir m

  1. Guadalquivir (a river in southern Spain)

Coordinate terms
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