ciudad
Classical Nahuatl
References
- Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, page 215.
Spanish
Alternative forms
- cibdad (archaic)
Etymology
From Old Spanish cibdat, çibdad (cf. Ladino sivdad), from Latin cīvitātem, accusative singular of cīvitās (“city”).
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /θjuˈdad/, [θjuˈðað]
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /sjuˈdad/, [sjuˈðað]
- Rhymes: -að
- Hyphenation: ciu‧dad
Audio (Latin America) (file)
Noun
ciudad f (plural ciudades)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ciudad” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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