Glasgow
English
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *glas cu (“green hollow”); usually romantically translated as "the dear green place." Compare modern Gaelic Glaschu
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡlɑːz.ɡəʊ/, /ˈɡlæz.ɡəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡlæz.ɡoʊ/
- (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈɡlaz.ɡo/, (dialectally/locally) /ˈɡlez.ɡə/, /ˈɡles.kə/
Proper noun
Glasgow
- A city in Lanarkshire and the largest in Scotland.
- A CDP in Delaware.
- A village in Illinois.
- A city in Kentucky, and the county seat of Barren County.
- A city in Missouri.
- A city in Montana, and the county seat of Valley County.
- A borough in Pennsylvania.
- A town in Virginia.
- A town in West Virginia.
- A settlement in Suriname.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
the city Glasgow
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Catalan
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡlaz.ɡow/
Spanish
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