"Almería" meaning in Spanish

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Proper name

IPA: /almeˈɾia/, [al.meˈɾi.a], /ammeˈɾia/ [Andalusia], [ãm.meˈɾi.a] [Andalusia], /aɾmeˈɾia/ [Andalusia], [aɾ.meˈɾi.a] [Andalusia] Forms: almeriense [demonym]
Rhymes: -ia Etymology: 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|es|ar|المرية|tr=al-Mariyya}} Arabic المرية (al-Mariyya) Head templates: {{es-proper noun|f|dem=almeriense}} Almería f (demonym almeriense)
  1. Almería (a city and municipality, the capital of the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Andalusia, Spain, Cities in Spain, Municipalities of Andalusia, Spain, Places in Andalusia, Spain, Places in Spain
    Sense id: en-Almería-es-name-6EAT-ook Categories (other): Provincial capitals of Spain
  2. Almería (a province of Andalusia, Spain, around the city) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Andalusia, Spain, Places in Spain, Provinces of Spain
    Sense id: en-Almería-es-name-ENFlFj-m Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 42 58
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