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Aleppo
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English
Etymology
en it Aleppo, from en fr Alep, from en ota حلب haleb, from en ar حَلَب, of uncertain origin. Theorized to be from en ar حَلَبَ gave out milk, coming from the ancient tradition that Abraham gave milk to travelers as they moved throughout the region. Attested in Akkadian as akk 𒌷𒄩𒆷𒀊𒆠 URUḫa-la-abKI Ḫalab/Ḫalap, hit 𒄬𒉺 Ḥalpa, uga 𐎈𐎍𐎁, arc חלב Ḥlb, xcl Խաղաբ, grc Χαλιβών, and syc ܚܰܠܰܒ Ḥalpa. en ar ح ل ب
Pronunciation
en /əˈlɛpəʊ/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Aleppo.wav Southern England
en /əˈlɛpoʊ/ US
Proper noun
en Q41183en capital city govnat:Suf/Aleppo c/Syria.
en Alep Halab
en 2016-09-29 Josh Lederman; Patrick Mairs https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/brain-freeze-gary-johnson-cant-name-favorite-world-leader Brain freeze? Gary Johnson can’t name favorite world leader w:PBS NewsHour w:Associated Press “I guess I’m having an Aleppo moment,” Johnson said, trying to turn the moment into a bit of self-deprecating humor. Earlier this month, Johnson was ridiculed after being quizzed about the besieged city that has become a focal point of Syria’s civil war and coming up blank. https://web.archive.org/web/20180308172214/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/brain-freeze-gary-johnson-cant-name-favorite-world-leader
en Q214064en governorate c/Syria.
Derived terms
en Aleppine Aleppan Aleppo pine Aleppoan Aleppo Gambit Aleppo soap Aleppo tannin
Related terms
Beroea
Translations
city in Syria
Albanian: sq Halepi, sq Alepo
Arabic: ar حَلَب f
Aramaic:
Classical Syriac: syc ܚܠܒ
Armenian: hy Հալեպ
Old Armenian: xcl Խաղաբ
Avar: av Хӏалаб
Azerbaijani: az Hələb
Basque: eu Alepo
Bengali: bn হলব
Bulgarian: bg Ха́леб m
Catalan: ca Alep
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿勒頗 Ālèpō
Esperanto: eo Halepo, eo Alepo
Finnish: fi Aleppo
French: fr Alep m
Georgian: ka ალეპო
German: de Aleppo n
Greek: el Χαλέπι
Hebrew: he חַלַבּ f khálab, he חַאלַבּ f khálab
Hindi: hi हलब m
Hungarian: hu Aleppó
Italian: it Aleppo
Japanese: ja アレッポ Areppo
Kazakh: kk Алеппо
Korean: ko ^알레포
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb حەلەب
Northern Kurdish: kmr Heleb
Kyrgyz: ky Халеб
Latin: la Halapia f, la Beroea f
Marathi: mr अलेप्पो
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Алеппо
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira حَلَب
Polish: pl Aleppo n
Portuguese: pt Alepo
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi: pa ਹਲਬ m
Shahmukhi: pnb حَلَب m
Romanian: ro Alep
Russian: ru Але́ппо m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Алеп m
Latin: sh Alep m
Spanish: es Alepo m
Tajik: tg Ҳалаб
Thai: th อะเลปโป à-lêep-bpoo
Turkish: tr Halep
Ottoman Turkish: ota حلب haleb
Turkmen: tk Halap
Ukrainian: uk Але́ппо n
Urdu: ur حَلَب m
Uyghur: ug ھەلەپ
Uzbek: uz Halab
en Ancient Near East
en exonyms
German
Etymology
de it Aleppo, from de fr Alep, from de ota حلب haleb, from de ar حَلَب, of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
de /aˈlɛpo/
de Alep po
de De-Aleppo.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
toponym
de city c/Syria Aleppo
de governorate c/Syria Aleppo
de exonyms
Italian
Etymology
it fr Alep, from it ota حلب haleb, from it ar حَلَب, of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
Aléppo
Proper noun
f
it city c/Syria Aleppo
it governorate c/Syria Aleppo
Derived terms
it aleppino
Descendants
da Aleppo 1
nl Aleppo 1
en Aleppo 1
fi Aleppo 1
de Aleppo 1
no Aleppo 1
pl Aleppo 1
pt Alepo 1
ru Алеппо 1
es Alepo 1
sv Aleppo 1
uk Алеппо 1
it exonyms
Portuguese
Etymology
From pt it Aleppo, from pt fr Alep, from pt ota حلب haleb, from pt ar حَلَب, of uncertain origin.
Pronunciation
Alépo
Proper noun
pt Alepo