Badajoz

• Badajos (former spelling)

From Spanish Badajoz, of uncertain origin but possibly from Arabic forms of Latin Pax Augusta.

• IPA^(key): /ˌbɑːdəˈhoʊs/

Badajoz

1. A city in Extremadura, Spain.
2. A province of Extremadura, Spain, around the city.

Badajoz f

1. Badajoz (a province of Extremadura, Spain)
2. Badajoz (a city, the provincial capital of Badajoz, Spain)

• Badalhouce (obsolete)

• Hyphenation: Ba‧da‧joz

Badajoz

1. Badajoz (a province of Extremadura, Spain)
2. Badajoz (a city, the provincial capital of Badajoz, Spain)

Perhaps from Mozarabic, perhaps from Latin Pācem Augustam. /st/ > /t͡s/ is characteristic of Mozarabic. Compare Arabic بَطَلْيَوْس (baṭalyaws).

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /badaˈxoθ/ [ba.ð̞aˈxoθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /badaˈxos/ [ba.ð̞aˈxos]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -oθ
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -os
• Syllabification: Ba‧da‧joz

Badajoz ?

1. Badajoz (a province of Extremadura, Spain; capital: Badajoz)
2. Badajoz (a city in Extremadura, Spain)

• Buesa Oliver, Tomás. 1998. Los topónimos gemelos Kaiseraugst de Suiza y Zaragoza de España y América. Archivo de filología aragonesa 54–55. Pages 277–278.