"Salta" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Salta. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|Salta}} Borrowed from Spanish Salta Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Salta
  1. A province in northern Argentina. Categories (place): Places in Argentina, Provinces of Argentina
    Sense id: en-Salta-en-name-n4tWlZ69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 39 41 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 41 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 49 51
  2. A city, the capital of Salta province, Argentina. Categories (place): Cities in Argentina, Places in Argentina
    Sense id: en-Salta-en-name-CZqMHuAS Categories (other): Provincial capitals of Argentina, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 39 41 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 41 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (province): 살타 (salta) (Korean), साल्ता (sāltā) (Marathi), Salta (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'province': 51 49
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