Guadalquivir

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.

Related terms

• Guadiana

Translations

river in southern Spain

Amharic: ጓዳልኪቪር ወንዝ m (gʷadalkivir wänz) Arabic: الوَادِي الكَبِير‎ m (al-wādī l-kabīr), النَّهْر الكَبِير‎ m (an-nahr al-kabīr) Egyptian Arabic: جوادالكيبير‎ m (Guwādālkībīr) Armenian: Գվադալկիվիր (Gvadalkivir) Belarusian: Гвадалквіві́р m (Hvadalkvivír) Bulgarian: Гуадалкивир m (Guadalkivir) Catalan: Guadalquivir m Chinese: Mandarin: 瓜達爾基維爾河／瓜达尔基维尔河 (Guādá'ěrjīwéi'ěr Hé) Chuvash: Гвадалквивир (Gvadalkvivir) Czech: Guadalquivir (cs) m Esperanto: Gvadalkiviro Finnish: Guadalquivir French: Guadalquivir (fr) m Georgian: გვადალკვივირი (gvadalḳviviri) German: Guadalquivir (de) m Greek: Γουαδαλκιβίρ m (Gouadalkivír), Γκουανταλκιβίρ m (Gkouantalkivír) Ancient: Βαῖτῐς m (Baîtis) Japanese: グアダルキビール川 (グアダルキビールかわ, Guadarukibīru kawa) Kazakh: Гвадалквивир (Gvadalkvivir) Korean: 과달키비르 강 (Gwadalkibireu gang) Kyrgyz: Гвадалквивир (Gvadalkvivir) Latin: Baetis m, Betis m Lithuanian: Gvadalkivyras m Persian: گوادالکیبیر‎ (Govâdâlkibir) Polish: Gwadalkiwir (pl) m Portuguese: Guadalquivir m Russian: Гвадалквиви́р m (Gvadalkvivír) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Гвадалкивир m Roman: Guadalquivir m Spanish: Guadalquivir (es) m Thai: แม่น้ำกวาดัลกีบีร์ (mɛ̂ɛ-náam gwaa-dal-gii-biir) Ukrainian: Гвадалківі́р m (Hvadalkivír), Ґвадалківі́р m (Gvadalkivír) Urdu: وادی الکبیر‎ m (Vādī āl-Kabīr), گوادالکبیر‎ m (Gvādālkibīr) Western Panjabi: گواڈلکویر‎ (Gvāḍalkivīr)

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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)

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡwa.daw.kiˈvi(ʁ)/ [ɡwa.daʊ̯.kiˈvi(h)]

• (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)

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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

• Bética
• bético

Related terms

• Guadiana