"Madrid" meaning in Spanish

See Madrid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /maˈdɾid/, [maˈð̞ɾið̞], /maˈdɾi/, [maˈð̞ɾi], /maˈdɾiθ/ [Spain], [maˈð̞ɾiθ] [Spain]
Rhymes: -id, -i Etymology: Formerly Magerit; etymology uncertain, but probably derived from one or more of the following: * Latin matrix (“mother or womb [of rivers]”), * Arabic مَجْرًى (majran, “channel”) * hypothetical Celtic *Mageto-ɸritus (“great ford”) Etymology templates: {{uncertain|es|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{der|es|la|matrix||mother or womb 􂀿of rivers􂁀}} Latin matrix (“mother or womb [of rivers]”), {{der|es|ar|مَجْرًى||channel}} Arabic مَجْرًى (majran, “channel”), {{der|es|cel}} Celtic Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Madrid m, {{es-proper noun|m}} Madrid m
  1. Madrid (the capital city of Spain) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Cities in Spain, Places in Spain
    Sense id: en-Madrid-es-name-U0xaAJIT Categories (other): Madrid, National capitals
  2. Madrid, Community of Madrid (an autonomous community of Spain) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Autonomous communities of Spain, Places in Spain
    Sense id: en-Madrid-es-name-7lKqbwzz Categories (other): Community of Madrid, Spain, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 3 39 32 24 2
  3. Madrid (a province of the Community of Madrid, Spain) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Spain, Places in the Community of Madrid, Spain, Provinces of Spain
    Sense id: en-Madrid-es-name-Gd6VVNaE Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 3 39 32 24 2
  4. the letter M in the Spanish spelling alphabet Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Madrid-es-name-P7sIqP03 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 3 39 32 24 2
  5. a surname Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Madrid-es-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Spanish surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: adiós Madrid, que te quedas sin gente, madrileño

Alternative forms

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