Lugo

Lugo

See also: lugo

English

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Lugo

1. A city of the province of the same name in Galicia, Spain, and its capital.
2. A province in northeast Galicia, Spain.

Translations

city

Galician: Lugo (gl) Norwegian: Bokmål: Lugo Portuguese: Lugo Spanish: Lugo (es) m

province

Galician: Lugo (gl) Norwegian: Bokmål: Lugo Portuguese: Lugo Spanish: Lugo (es) m

Anagrams

• goul

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Catalan

Proper noun

Lugo ?

1. Lugo (a province of Galicia, Spain)
2. Lugo (a city, the provincial capital of Lugo, Spain)

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Galician

Roman walls of Lugo

Etymology

From Latin Lucus Augusti, founded by Augustus as capital of the Roman district of Gallaecia Lucense after the conquest of northwester Iberia. From Latin lucus (“sacred wood”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈluɣʊ]

Proper noun

Lugo m

1. Lugo (a province of Galicia, Spain)
2. Lugo (a city, the provincial capital of Lugo, Galicia, Spain)

Related terms

• lucense
• lugués

References

• “Lugo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “Lugo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɡu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɡu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɡo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɡu/ [ˈlu.ɣu]

• Hyphenation: Lu‧go

Proper noun

Lugo

1. Lugo (a province of Galicia, Spain)
2. Lugo (a city, the provincial capital of Lugo, Galicia, Spain)

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluɡo/ [ˈlu.ɣ̞o]
• Rhymes: -uɡo
• Syllabification: Lu‧go

Proper noun

Lugo m

1. Lugo (a province of Galicia, Spain; capital: Lugo)
2. Lugo (a city in Lugo, Spain)

Derived terms

• lucense
• lugués