Tallinn

Etymology
, compound of old and  ("town", originally "castle").

Translations

 * Afrikaans: Tallinn
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic: ታሊን
 * Arabic: تَالِين
 * Aragonese: Tallinn
 * Armenian: Տալլին
 * Aromanian: Tallinn
 * Asturian: Tallinn
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: Та́лін
 * Bengali: তাল্লিন
 * Breton: Tallinn
 * Bulgarian: Та́лин
 * Burmese: တယ်လင်းမြို့
 * Catalan: Tallinn
 * Chechen: Таллин
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 塔林
 * Mandarin:
 * Chuvash: Таллин
 * Cornish: Tallinn
 * Corsican: Tallinn
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, Reval (old name)
 * Dutch:
 * Erzya: Таллин, Тал ош, Ревель
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:, Reval
 * Faroese: Tallinn
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Guaraní: Talin
 * Haitian Creole: Talin
 * Hebrew: טאלין
 * Hindi: ताल्लिन
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: Tallinn
 * Ido: Tallinn
 * Indonesian: Tallinn
 * Interlingua: Tallinn
 * Irish: Tallinn
 * Italian: Tallinn
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: Таллин
 * Khmer:
 * Komi-Zyrian: Таллинн
 * Korean: ^탈린
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: Tallinn
 * Kyrgyz: Таллин
 * Ladino: Tallin
 * Lao: ຕານລີນ
 * Latin: Tallinna, Revalia, Castrum Danorum
 * Latvian:, Rēvele
 * Ligurian: Tallinn
 * Lingala: Tallinn
 * Lithuanian:
 * Lombard: Tallinn
 * Low German:
 * German Low German: Revel
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: Талин
 * Malay: Tallinn
 * Malayalam: ടാലിന്‍
 * Maltese: Talinn
 * Manx: Tallinn
 * Marathi: तालिन
 * Mari:
 * Eastern Mari: Таллинн
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: Таллин
 * Nahuatl: Tallin
 * Navajo: Tʼáliin
 * Northern Sami: Tallinn
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, Reval
 * Occitan: Tallinn
 * Ossetian: Таллин
 * Papiamentu: Tallinn
 * Pashto: تالين
 * Pennsylvania German: Tallinn
 * Persian: تالین
 * Piedmontese: Tallin
 * Pitcairn-Norfolk: Tallinn
 * Polish:, Rewel
 * Portuguese: Taline
 * Quechua: Tallinn
 * Romani:
 * Vlax Romani: Tallinn
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , Ре́вель ,
 * Samogitian: Talins
 * Saterland Frisian: Tallinn
 * Scottish Gaelic: Tallinn
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Талин
 * Roman: Tallinn, Tallin
 * Slovak: Tallinn
 * Slovene: Talin
 * Sorbian: Tallinn
 * Lower: Tallinn
 * Upper: Tallinn
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: Tallinn
 * Swedish:, Reval
 * Tagalog: Tallinn
 * Tajik: Таллин
 * Tamil: தாலின்
 * Tatar: Таллинн, Таллин
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: ཏཱལ་་ལིན
 * Tok Pisin: Talin
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: Tallin
 * Udmurt: Таллин
 * Ukrainian:, Та́ллін
 * Urdu: تالین
 * Uyghur: تاللىن
 * Uzbek: Tallin
 * Vietnamese: Ta-lin
 * Volapük: Tallinn
 * Võro: Talliin
 * Waray-Waray: Tallinn
 * Welsh: Tallinn
 * West Frisian: Tallin
 * Yiddish: טאַלין, רעוול
 * Yoruba: Tallinn

Etymology
The origin of the capital name is disputed: The form Tallinn is official since 1933. Before, the official form was, now very rare in the nominative. This makes Tallinn the only Estonian placename not to end in a vowel.
 * Most likely from Old Estonian Tanin lidna (whence Tanillidna > Talilinna > Tallinna > Tallinn), equivalent to +, from.
 * An alternative theory derives it from, equivalent to , from , from or from , from , from , from  + , from.

Pronunciation

 * (Official, also Eastern Estonia)
 * (Northern Estonia)
 * (Western Estonia)
 * (Southern Estonia)

Etymology
From, where the origin is disputed:
 * Possibly from Old Estonian Tanin lidna, equivalent to +, from.
 * Possibly from, equivalent to , from , from or from , from , from , from  + , from.

Synonyms

 * (obsolete)
 * (obsolete, used mainly between 1944 and 1991)

Etymology
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