Timbuktu

== English == === Alternative forms === Timbuctoo, Timbouctou, Timbuctu, Timbuktoo === Etymology === Unclear. See Timbuktu § Toponymy. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /tɪm.bʌkˈtuː/ === Proper noun === Timbuktu A city in central Mali. (figurative) Any proverbially distant or remote place. Synonyms: Outer Mongolia, Faroffistan ==== Translations ==== == Czech == === Proper noun === Timbuktu n (indeclinable) Timbuktu (a city in Mali) === Further reading === “Timbuktu”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech) == Finnish == === Etymology === From German Timbuktu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtimbuktu/, [ˈt̪imbukt̪u] Rhymes: -imbuktu Syllabification(key): Tim‧buk‧tu Hyphenation(key): Tim‧buk‧tu === Proper noun === Timbuktu Timbuktu ==== Declension ==== == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Timbuktu f alternative form of Tombuctu == Spanish == === Proper noun === Timbuktu ? alternative form of Tombuctú