那不勒斯

Chinese

phonetic
simp. and trad.
(那不勒斯)

Etymology

Attested as early as 1847 as 哪吥嘞嘶 in 新釋地理備考全書 by Portuguese translator José Martinho Marques; borrowed from English Naples or Portuguese Nápoles.

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Proper noun

那不勒斯

  1. Naples (a port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Naples and the region of Campania, Italy)
  2. Naples (a metropolitan city of Campania, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Naples)

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