Badalhouce

Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Pācem Augustam through either Mozarabic or Arabic بَطَلْيَوْس (baṭalyaws). Was displaced by the Spanish Badajoz around the time of the Philippine Dynasty (1581–1640).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.daˈʎo(w).si/ [ba.daˈʎo(ʊ̯).si]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.daˈʎo(w).se/ [ba.daˈʎo(ʊ̯).se]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ.dɐˈʎo(w).sɨ/ [bɐ.ðɐˈʎo(w).sɨ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ.dɐˈʎow.sɨ/ [bɐ.ðɐˈʎow.sɨ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ.dɐˈʎo.sɨ/ [bɐ.ðɐˈʎo.sɨ]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -owsi, (Portugal) -owsɨ
  • Hyphenation: Ba‧da‧lhou‧ce

Proper noun

Badalhouce ?

  1. (historical, otherwise obsolete) synonym of Badajoz