Caltanissetta

Caltanissetta

See also: Caltanisetta

English

Etymology

Italian Caltanissetta, from its ancient Arabic toponym قَلْعَة النِسَاء‎ (qalʿa(t) an-nisāʾ, “Fort of the Women”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛtə

Proper noun

Caltanissetta

1. A city and province of Sicily, Italy.

Translations

city and province of Sicily

Arabic: كَالْتَانِيسِّيتَّا‎ f (kāltānīssīttā), قَلْعَة النِسَاء‎ f (qalʿa(t) an-nisāʾ) (historical) Armenian: Կալտանիսետա (Kaltaniseta) Bulgarian: Калтанисе́та f (Kaltaniséta) Catalan: Caltanissetta f Chinese: Mandarin: 卡爾塔尼塞塔／卡尔塔尼塞塔 (Kǎ'ěrtǎnísāitǎ) Dutch: Caltanissetta n Finnish: Caltanissetta French: Caltanissetta (fr) f Georgian: კალტანისეტა (ḳalṭaniseṭa) Greek: Καλτανισέτα f (Kaltaniséta), Καλτανισσέττα f (Kaltanissétta) Italian: Caltanissetta (it) f Japanese: カルタニッセッタ (Karutanissetta) Korean: 칼타니세타 (Kaltaniseta) Latin: Nissa f Portuguese: Caltanissetta Romanian: Caltanissetta (ro) f Russian: Кальтаниссе́тта f (Kalʹtanissétta) Sicilian: Cartanissetta f, Nissa f Ukrainian: Кальтаніссе́тта f (Kalʹtanissétta)

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Italian

Etymology

From the Arabic name in antiquity, قَلْعَة النِسَاء‎ (qalʿa(t) an-nisāʾ, “Fort of the Women”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kal.ta.nisˈset.ta/

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• Rhymes: -etta
• Hyphenation: Cal‧ta‧nis‧sét‧ta

Proper noun

Caltanissetta f

1. Caltanissetta (a city and province of Sicily, Italy)

Related terms

• nisseno