Cisjordânia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cisiordania. By surface analysis, cis- +‎ Jordânia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsiz.ʒoʁˈdɐ̃.ni.ɐ/ [ˌsiz.ʒoɦˈdɐ̃.nɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌsiz.ʒoʁˈdɐ̃.njɐ/ [ˌsiz.ʒoɦˈdɐ̃.njɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌsiz.ʒoɾˈdɐ̃.ni.ɐ/ [ˌsiz.ʒoɾˈdɐ̃.nɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌsiz.ʒoɾˈdɐ̃.njɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌsi.ʒoʁˈdɐ̃.ni.ɐ/ [ˌsi.ʒoʁˈdɐ̃.nɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌsi.ʒoʁˈdɐ̃.njɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsiz.ʒoɻˈdɐ.ni.a/ [ˌsiz.ʒoɻˈdɐ.nɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˌsiz.ʒoɻˈdɐ.nja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌsi.ʒuɾˈdɐ.njɐ/ [ˌsi.ʒuɾˈðɐ.njɐ]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃niɐ, (faster pronunciation) -ɐ̃njɐ
  • Hyphenation: Cis‧jor‧dâ‧ni‧a

Proper noun

Cisjordânia f

  1. West Bank (a traditional region of Palestine)