フィラデルフィア
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Japanese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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| 費拉特費 (obsolete) 費府 (obsolete) |
Borrowed from English Philadelphia.[2]
Proper noun
フィラデルフィア • (Firaderufia)
- Philadelphia (a city in Pennsylvania)
- Philadelphia (a city in Mississippi)
- Philadelphia (a town in New York)
- Philadelphia (a city in Tennessee)
- Philadelphia (a village in England)
- Philadelphia (a town in South Africa)
Etymology 2
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Φιλαδέλφεια (Philadélpheia).
Proper noun
フィラデルフィア • (Firaderufia)
- (historical) Philadelphia (a city of the Decapolis; modern Amman, Syria)
- (historical) Philadelphia (a city in Lydia; modern Alaşehir, Turkey)
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Italian Filadelfia.
Proper noun
フィラデルフィア • (Firaderufia)
- Filadelfia (a town in Italy)
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Spanish Filadelfia.
Proper noun
フィラデルフィア • (Firaderufia)
- Filadelfia (a city in Paraguay)
- Filadelfia (a town in Colombia)
- Filadelfia (a town in Costa Rica)
Etymology 5
Borrowed from Portuguese Filadélfia.
Proper noun
フィラデルフィア • (Firaderufia)
- Filadélfia (a town in Bahia, Brazil)
- Filadélfia (a town in Tocantins, Brazil)
- Filadélfia (a town in Amazonas, Brazil)
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN