Perpignan

Perpignan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Perpignan, from Latin Perpenniānum, from the given name Perpenna.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈpɜːpɪnjɒn/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌpɝpiˈnjɑ̃/, /ˌpɝpiˈnjɑŋ/
• Rhymes: -ɑːŋ

Proper noun

Perpignan

1. A city in Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France.

Translations

city in Pyrénées-Orientales, France

Arabic: بِيرْبِينْيَا‎ m (bīrbīnyā) Aragonese: Perpinyán f Belarusian: Перпінья́н m (Pjerpinʹján) Bulgarian: Перпиня̀н m (Perpinjàn), Перпиня̀ m (Perpinjà) Catalan: Perpinyà f Chinese: Cantonese: 佩皮尼昂 (pui3 pei4 nei4 ngong4) Mandarin: 佩皮尼昂 (Pèipíníáng) Esperanto: Perpinjano Finnish: Perpignan French: Perpignan (fr) m Galician: Perpinyán f Greek: Περπινιάν (el) n (Perpinián) Hebrew: פֶּרְפִּינְיָאן‎ m (Perpinyán) Hindi: पेर्पिञां f (perpiñā̃)

Interlingua: Perpinia Italian: Perpignano f Japanese: ペルピニャン (Perupinyan) Korean: 페르피냥 (Pereupinyang) Latin: Perpenniānum n, Perpiniānum n, Perpiniācum n Latvian: Perpiņāna f, Perpiņa f Lithuanian: Perpinjanas m Occitan: Perpinhan (oc) m Persian: پرپینیان‎ (perpinyân) Portuguese: Perpignan f, (rare) Perpinhã f, Perpinhão f Russian: Перпинья́н m (Perpinʹján) Spanish: Perpiñán (es) f Ukrainian: Перпінья́н m (Perpinʹján), Перпінья́ m (Perpinʹjá) Yiddish: פּערפּיניאַן‎ m (perpinyan)

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French

Etymology

From Latin Perpenniānum, from the given name Perpenna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛʁ.pi.ɲɑ̃/

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• Rhymes: -ɑ̃

Proper noun

Perpignan m

1. Perpignan (a city in Pyrénées-Orientales, France)

Derived terms

• perpignanais, Perpignanais

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Perpinhã (rare)
• Perpinhão (rare)

Etymology

Borrowed from French Perpignan, from Latin Perpenniānum, from the given name Perpenna.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃

Proper noun

Perpignan f

1. Perpignan (a city in Pyrénées-Orientales, France)