Petaluma

English

Etymology

From Coast Miwok Péta Lúuma, meaning "backside of the ridge" or "sloping hill".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɛtəˈlumə/

Proper noun

Petaluma

  1. A city in Sonoma County, California, United States.
    • 2025 June 26, David G. Allan, “Once ‘the world’s egg basket,’ this Gold Rush-era boomtown still delivers culinary riches”, in CNN‎[1], archived from the original on 24 July 2025:
      “Part of the appeal of Petaluma is the proximity to wine country and the coast, and downtown has charm,” said Chris Nardone, one of the owners of Ernie’s Tin Bar.
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