Calatayud

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Calatayud.

Proper noun

Calatayud

1. A town and municipality of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَلْعَة أَيُّوب (qalʕa(t) ʔayyūb, literally “fortress of Ayyub”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kalataˈʝud/ [ka.la.t̪aˈʝuð̞]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /kalataˈʝud/ [ka.la.t̪aˈʝuð̞]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kalataˈʃud/ [ka.la.t̪aˈʃuð̞]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kalataˈʒud/ [ka.la.t̪aˈʒuð̞]

• Rhymes: -ud
• Syllabification: Ca‧la‧ta‧yud

Proper noun

Calatayud m

1. Calatayud (a town and municipality of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain).