Damascus

damascus English Etymology From en la Dāmascus, from en grc Δαμασκός, from a en sem form akin to he דַּמֶּשֶׂק and sem-sam 𐤃𐤌𐤔𐤒. en Dimashq. Pronunciation en /dəˈmæskəs/ /dəˈmɑːskəs/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Damascus.wav Southern England en Da mas cus Proper noun en Q3766en capital city c/Syria ; an ancient settlement, the <<ancient capital>> of various polities, most notably the <<caliphate/Umayyad Caliphate>> from 661 to 744 and Aram-Damascus, existing from the 12th to 8th centuries Ancient Near East. en Dimashq en metonym The Syrian government. en governorate in c/Syria. en number of places c/USA: en town co/Faulkner County and co/Van Buren County s/Arkansas. en minor city co/Early County s/Georgia. en ucomm/and/CDP co/Montgomery County s/Maryland. TopoZone: Damascus, Maryland en CDP co/Mahoning County and co/Columbiana County s/Ohio. en CDP co/Clackamas County s/Oregon. en twp/and/village therein, in co/Wayne County s/Pennsylvania. en town co/Washington County s/Virginia. en rural comm co/Kings County p/New Brunswick c/Canada. en rural locality r:Suf/Bundaberg s/Queensland c/Australia. Derived terms en Damascene damascus Damascus blade Damascus iron Damascus rose Damascus steel Damascus twist Damascus ware damask damson Translations the capital city of Syria Afrikaans: af Damaskus Akkadian: akk 𒁲𒈦𒋡 dimasqa Albanian: sq Damasku Amharic: am ደማስቆ Arabic: ar دِمَشْق f, ar جَيْرُون f, ar الشَّام f Egyptian Arabic: arz دمشق f demešʔ Hijazi Arabic: acw دِمَشْق f dimašg North Levantine Arabic: apc الشام f əš-šām Aramaic: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܕܪܡܣܘܩ darmsoq Hebrew script: arc דַּרְמֶשֶׂק darmeseq Syriac: arc ܕܪܡܣܘܩ darmsūq Armenian: hy Դամասկոս Old Armenian: xcl Դամասկոս Assamese: as ডামাস্কাছ Asturian: ast Damascu Azerbaijani: az Dəməşq, az Şam Bashkir: ba Димәшҡ Basque: eu Damasko Belarusian: be Дама́ск m Bengali: bn দামেস্ক Breton: br Damask m Bulgarian: bg Дама́ск m Burmese: my ဒမားစကပ်မြို့ Catalan: ca Damasc Chechen: ce Димашкъ Cherokee: chr ᏕᎹᏍᎦ Chinese: Cantonese: yue 大馬士革 daai6 maa5 si6 gaak3 Mandarin: cmn 大馬士革 Dàmǎshìgé Chuvash: cv Дамаск Comorian: Maore Comorian: swb Damasko Czech: cs Damašek m Danish: da Damaskus n Dhivehi: dv ދިމިޝްޤު Dutch: nl Damascus n Egyptian: tjmsqw ti-ms-q-w-xAst Esperanto: eo Damasko Farefare: gur Damasko Faroese: fo Damaskus m Finnish: fi Damaskos French: fr Damas f Galician: gl Damasco Georgian: ka დამასკო German: de Damaskus n Greek: el Δαμασκός f Ancient Greek: grc Δαμασκός f Hawaiian: haw Kamakeko Hebrew: he דַּמֶּשֶׂק f daméseq Hindi: hi दमिश्क़ m Hungarian: hu Damaszkusz Icelandic: is Damaskus Indonesian: id Damaskus Irish: ga Damaisc an Damaisc f Italian: it Damasco f Japanese: ja ダマスカス Damasukasu Kazakh: kk Дамашық Khmer: km ដាម៉ាស Korean: ko ^다마스쿠스, ko ^디마스끄 North Korea Kurdish: Central Kurdish: ckb دیمەشق Northern Kurdish: kmr Şam, kmr Dimeşq Kyrgyz: ky Дамаск Lao: lo ດາມາດ Latin: la Damascus f Latvian: lv Damaska f Lithuanian: lt Damaskas m Macedonian: mk Да́маск m Malay: ms Damsyik Maltese: mt Damasku Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn Дамаск Nogai: nog Шам Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Damaskus Nynorsk: nn Damaskus Pashto: ps دمشق m damešq, ps شام m šām Persian: Dari: prs دَمِشْق, prs شَام Iranian Persian: fa-ira دَمِشْق, fa-ira شام Polish: pl Damaszek m Portuguese: pt Damasco f Quechua: qu Dimashq Romanian: ro Damasc Russian: ru Дама́ск m Scottish Gaelic: gd Damascas Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Да̀маск m Latin: sh Dàmask m Sinhalese: si දමස්කස් Slovak: sk Damask m Slovene: sl Damásk m Somali: so Dimishiq Spanish: es Damasco m Swedish: sv Damaskus n Tagalog: tl Damasko Tajik: tg Димишқ, tg Шом Tamil: ta திமிஷ்கு Tatar: tt Дамаск, tt Димәшк, tt Дәмәшк Telugu: te దమస్కు Thai: th ดามัสกัส Turkish: tr Şam, tr Dimaşk Ottoman Turkish: ota ⁧دمشق⁩ Dimişk Turkmen: tk Damask Ukrainian: uk Дама́ск m Urdu: ur دَمِشْق m, ur شام m Urum: uum Шам Şam Uyghur: ug دەمەشىق Uzbek: uz Damashq, uz Shom Vietnamese: vi Đa-mát Welsh: cy Damascus Yakut: sah Дамаскус Yiddish: yi דמשׂק n damesek References en exonyms Dutch nl: Etymology From nl dum damascus, from nl la Damascus, from nl grc Δαμασκός, from a Semitic language. Pronunciation nl /ˌdaːˈmɑs.kʏs/ nl Nl-Damascus.ogg nl Da mas cus Proper noun n nl Damascus Q3766 Derived terms nl Damasceen Related terms nl Damasceens nl Damascener nl exonyms Latin Etymology From la grc Δαμασκός, from a la sem - source. Pronunciation Dāmascus Proper noun Dāmascus<2.loc> f la Damascus Q3766 Declension Dāmascus<2.loc> References