Dunedin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic Dùn Èideann (Edinburgh), from Old Welsh Din Eidyn.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: dŭnēʹdĭn, IPA(key): /dʌˈniːdɪn/, /-ən/
  • (General American) enPR: dŭnēʹdĭn, IPA(key): /dʌˈnidɪn/, /-ən/
  • (New Zealand) enPR: dŭnēʹdən, IPA(key): /dɐˈniːdɘn/
  • Audio (New Zealand):(file)

Proper noun

Dunedin

  1. An anglicisation of the Gaelic name for Edinburgh.
  2. A city in Otago, South Island, New Zealand.[1]
  3. A city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States.

Synonyms

  • (Dunedin, New Zealand): Dunners (nickname)

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