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Bogotá
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Bogota Bogotà
English
Alternative forms
en Bogota
Etymology
From en es Bogotá, from en chb -.
Pronunciation
en /ˌboʊɡəˈtɑː/ /ˌbɒɡəˈtɑː/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bogota.wav Southern England
en ɑː
Proper noun
en Q2841en capital city c/Colombia.
en metonym The Colombian government.
Derived terms
en Bogotá sunangel
Translations
capital city of Colombia
Amharic: am ቦጎታ
Arabic: ar بُوغُوتَا f, ar بوجوتا f bōgōtā
Armenian: hy Բոգոտա
Asturian: ast Bogotá
Belarusian: be Багата́ f, be Багота f
Catalan: ca Bogotà
Cherokee: chr ᏉᎪᏔ
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 波哥大 Bōgēdà
Circassian:
East Circassian: kbd Боготэ
Corsican: co Bogotà f
Czech: cs Bogota f
Danish: da Bogotá
Dutch: nl Bogota n
Esperanto: eo Bogoto
Finnish: fi Bogotá
French: fr Bogota f
Georgian: ka ბოგოტა
German: de Bogota n, de Bogotá n
Greek: el Μπογκοτά f
Hebrew: he בּוֹגוֹטָה Bogota
Hindi: hi बोगोटा
Hungarian: hu Bogotá
Ido: io
Italian: it Bogotà f
Japanese: ja ボゴタ Bogota
Khmer: km បូហ្គោតា
Korean: ko ^보고타
Lithuanian: lt Bogota f
Maltese: mt Bogota
Marathi: mr बोगोता
Pashto: ps بوګوتا Bogotā
Persian: fa بوگوتا bogotâ
Polish: pl Bogota f
Portuguese: pt Bogotá f
Russian: ru Богота f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Богота f
Latin: sh Bogota f
Spanish: es Bogotá f
Tagalog: tl Bogota
Tajik: tg Богота
Thai: th โบโกตา bōkōtā
Turkish: tr Bogotá
Ukrainian: uk Богота f
Urdu: ur بوگوٹا bogoṭā, ur بگوٹا bogoṭā
Uyghur: ug بوگوتا
Vietnamese: vi Bô-gô-ta
Anagrams
en abgoot Tobago
Central Nahuatl
Pronunciation
nhn /boɡoˈtaː/
Proper noun
nhn proper noun
nhn caplc of the modern c/Colombia Bogotá
German
Pronunciation
de /boɡoˈtaː/
de De-Bogotá.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
toponym
de capital city c/Colombia Bogota Bogotá
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Bògotá
pt Bo go tá
Proper noun
pt capital city c/Colombia Bogota Bogotá
Spanish
Etymology
From an unattested es chb - word variously described as the name of the surrounding region, the capital of the Muisca Confederation, the original name of the town of Funza, the name of a Muisca en cacique or his title.
Various forms have been proposed as the original name, such as es Bacatá (possibly a later invention Sylvia M. Broadbent, Situación del Bogotá chibcha in 1974, Revista Colombiana de Antropología); Bocatá, meaning “fields’ end” and the name of a cacique;Late 16th century, Juan de Castellanos, Elegías de varones ilustres de Indias Bogote, referring to the Bogotá Savannah and used as a hereditary title;1626, Pedro Simón, Noticias historiales de las conquistas de Tierra Firme en las Indias Occidentales es Muequetá, supposedly from es chb muyquy field + chb ta inside; field.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
f
es capital city c/Colombia Bogota Bogotá
es Santafé de Bogotá<q:historical; official from 1991 to 2000>
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