Palermo

See also: palermo and Pałermo

English

Etymology

From Italian Palermo, from Sicilian Palermu, from Arabic بَلَرْم (Balarm), from Latin Panormus, from Ancient Greek Πάνορμος (Pánormos), from πᾰν- (pan-, all) + ὅρμος (hórmos, port) for its natural harbor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pəˈlɜː(ɹ)məʊ/, /pəˈlɛə(ɹ)məʊ/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Palermo

  1. A city in Italy, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Palermo, and of Sicily.
  2. A metropolitan city in Sicily established in 2015.
  3. (historical) A former province of Sicily, Italy.
  4. A district (barrio) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  5. A census-designated place in Butte County, California, United States.
  6. A habitational surname

Translations

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paːˈlɛrmoː/
  • (Belgium) IPA(key): [paˈlɛrmoː]
  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): [paˈlɛrmoʊ̯]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Palermo ?

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

Italian

bandiera della città di Palermo – flag of the city of Palermo

Etymology

From Sicilian Palermu, q.v.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈlɛr.mo/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrmo
  • Hyphenation: Pa‧lèr‧mo

Proper noun

Palermo m

  1. Palermo (a city and province of Sicily, Italy)
  2. the letter P in the Italian spelling alphabet
    Synonym: Padova

Descendants

  • English: Palermo
  • Ottoman Turkish: پالرمو (Palermo)

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Palermo, from Sicilian Palermu, from Arabic بَلَرْم (balarm), from Latin Panormus, from Ancient Greek Πάνορμος (Pánormos), from πᾰν- (pan-) + ὅρμος (hórmos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈlɛr.mɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrmɔ
  • Syllabification: Pa‧ler‧mo

Proper noun

Palermo n (indeclinable)

  1. Palermo (a city in Sicily, Italy)
  2. Palermo (a province of Sicily, Italy)

Further reading

  • Palermo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Palermo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈlɛʁ.mu/ [paˈlɛɦ.mu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /paˈlɛɾ.mu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /paˈlɛʁ.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈlɛɻ.mo/

  • Hyphenation: Pa‧ler‧mo

Proper noun

Palermo

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