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Cartagena

UK/kɑːtəˈheɪnə/US/kɑɹtəˈheɪnə/

Cartagena proper noun: a city in Murcia, Spain.

Proper noun

Cartagena

  1. A city in Murcia, Spain.
  2. A city in northern Colombia.

Cartagena meaning in Marathi, Arabic and Persian

Cartagena in Marathi

city in Spain
कार्ताखेना kārtākhenā
city in Colombia
कार्ताखेना kārtākhenā

Cartagena in Arabic

city in Spain
قَرْطَاجَنَّة Qarṭājanna
city in Colombia
قَرْطَاجَنَّة qarṭājanna, كَارْتَاخِينَا kārtāḵīnā

Cartagena in Persian

city in Spain
قرطاجنة qurtājannat

Origin of Cartagena

From Spanish Cartagena, ultimately from Latin Carthāgō Nova (“New Carthage”), of Punic origin, cognate to Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕-𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 (qrt-ḥdšt, “Carthage”, literally “New City”).

Words formed from Cartagena

Phrases with Cartagena

Words that rhyme with Cartagena

Questions about Cartagena

What does Cartagena mean?
Cartagena means a city in Murcia, Spain.
What is Cartagena in Marathi?
Cartagena in Marathi is कार्ताखेना (kārtākhenā). See Cartagena meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Cartagena?
Cartagena is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Cartagena?
Cartagena is pronounced /kɑɹtəˈheɪnə/ (US).

Words near Cartagena in the dictionary

  1. Carta
  2. cartaback
  3. cartabacks
  4. cartable
  5. cartage
  6. Cartagena
  7. Cartagena bark
  8. Cartagena barks
  9. Cartagenan
  10. Cartagenans
  11. cartages

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