"Manila" meaning in German

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Proper name

Forms: Manilas [genitive], Manila [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Manila, from Tagalog Maynila, from may (“there is”) + nila (“indigo”), Tagalog nila from Sanskrit नील (nīla). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|es|Manila}} Borrowed from Spanish Manila, {{der|de|tl|Maynila}} Tagalog Maynila, {{compound|tl|may|nila||nocat=1|t1=there is|t2=indigo}} may (“there is”) + nila (“indigo”), {{cog|tl|nila}} Tagalog nila, {{der|de|sa|नील}} Sanskrit नील (nīla) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Manila n (proper noun, genitive Manilas or (optionally with an article) Manila)
  1. Manila (the capital city of the Philippines; the regional capital of Metro Manila, in the island of Luzon) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Cities in Metro Manila, Philippines, Cities in the Philippines, Places in Metro Manila, Philippines, Places in the Philippines, Regional capitals of the Philippines
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