Nijmegen

== English == === Alternative forms === Nimmegen (obsolete) === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch Nijmegen. === Proper noun === Nijmegen A city in Gelderland, Netherlands. A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands. ==== Translations ==== == Dutch == === Alternative forms === Nimmegen, Nimwegen (chiefly obsolete) Nimwèège (dialectal) === Etymology === From Middle Dutch Nieumeghen, Nimeghen, from Latin Noviomagus, the short form of Ulpia Noviomagus Batavōrum. Compare Neumagen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɛi̯ˌmeː.ɣə(n)/ Hyphenation: Nij‧me‧gen === Proper noun === Nijmegen n Nijmegen (a city and municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands) Synonyms: Nimma (slang, nickname), Havana aan de Waal (nickname), Moskou aan de Waal (nickname), Keizerstad (nickname), Knotsenburg (Carnival nickname) Meronyms: Koudenhoek, Lent, Ooyse Schependom ==== Derived terms ==== Nijmegenaar Nijmeegs === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Nijmegen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Dutch Nijmegen. === Proper noun === Nijmegen f alternative form of Nimegue