Nicosia

See also: Nicósia

English

Etymology

From an Old French corruption of Ancient Greek Λευκωσία (Leukōsía). For a similar Old French corruption of initial /l/, see French niveau (from a masculinized derivative of Latin lībella).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌnɪkəˈsiːə/
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Proper noun

Nicosia

  1. The capital city of Cyprus; capital city of Northern Cyprus.

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Italian

Proper noun

Nicosia f

  1. Nicosia (the capital city of Cyprus; capital city of Northern Cyprus)

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Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /niˈkosja/ [niˈko.sja]
  • Rhymes: -osja
  • Syllabification: Ni‧co‧sia

Proper noun

Nicosia ?

  1. Nicosia (the capital city of Cyprus; capital city of Northern Cyprus)
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