"Almeria" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌælməˈɹi.ə/, /ˌɑːlməˈɹi.ə/
Etymology: From Spanish Almería, from Arabic المرية (al-Mariyya), from مَرَايَا (marāyā, “mirrors”) in reference to the settlement's initial role in the 9th century as a watchtower for Bajjana, now Pechina. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|Almería}} Spanish Almería, {{der|en|ar|المرية|tr=al-Mariyya}} Arabic المرية (al-Mariyya), {{m|ar|مَرَايَا||mirrors}} مَرَايَا (marāyā, “mirrors”) Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} Almeria
  1. A city in Andalusia, Spain. Categories (place): Cities in Andalusia, Cities in Spain, Places in Andalusia, Places in Spain, Provincial capitals Translations (city in Andalusia): المَرِيَّة (al-mariyya) [feminine] (Arabic), ألمرية (al-mariyya) [feminine] (Arabic), المريه [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), Almeriya (Azerbaijani), Almeria [feminine] (Catalan), Almérie [feminine] (French), Almería [feminine] (French), Almería [feminine] (Galician), אַלְמֶרִיָה [feminine] (Hebrew), アルメリア (Arumeria) (Japanese), Portus Magnus (Latin), Αλμερία (Almería) [feminine] (Modern Greek), Almeria [feminine] (Occitan), Almería [feminine] (Polish), Almeria [feminine] (Polish), Almeria [feminine] (Portuguese), Альмерия (Alʹmerija) (Russian), Almería [feminine] (Spanish), Almeria (Turkish), Альмерія (Alʹmerija) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Almeria-en-name-AV8SRO-S Disambiguation of Provincial capitals: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of 'city in Andalusia': 71 29
  2. A province of Andalusia, Spain, around the city. Categories (place): Places in Andalusia, Places in Spain, Provinces of Spain, Provincial capitals
    Sense id: en-Almeria-en-name-XNFBBWh9 Disambiguation of Provincial capitals: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Almería

Alternative forms

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