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Guadalajara

gua·da·la·jara

UK/ˌɡwɑːdələˈhɑːɹə/ US/ˌɡwɑdələˈhɑɹə/ rare

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Origin

Borrowed from Spanish Guadalajara, from Arabic وَادِي الْحِجَارَة (wādī l-ḥijāra, literally “valley of stones”). The city in Mexico was named after the city in Spain by conquistadores.

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